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Painter and Decorator - Fixed Term Contract

£15.00 hourly
Real Estate

Job Description

Painter and Decorator 

This is a fixed term contract starting 01/07/26 and finishing 30/09/26

Doing the right thing, even when nobody's watching? It's an iQ thing. 

iQ is one of the UK's biggest providers of student accommodation, committed to giving our 34,000 students in 85 sites across 29 UK cities their best year yet.

 

Role Summary

To provide high standards of painting and decorating at iQ Student buildings, ensuring our resident spaces are ready for customers to enjoy their Best Year Yet

Key Role Responsibilities

  • Works as part of a team, supporting and respecting other team members, to deliver the iQ Standard
  • Communicate effectively with customers & team members to understand and complete the tasks
  • Show pride in the work delivered and maintain workspace and equipment to high standards
  • Undertake painting/decorating in student spaces, bedrooms studios, kitchens and communal areas.
  • Understand and respond to health and safety matters in an appropriate & timely manner
  • Support onsite MT’s with ad hoc tasks such as moving heavy furniture and heavy items on site or between locations
  • Follow iQ Compliance procedures and safe systems of work guidelines
  • Report any incidents or accidents to the Operations Manager using the correct system and documentation

Health and safety induction will be provided prior to start date, covering all required aspects for the role.

Knowledge & Qualifications

  • A reasonable level of general education educated to O’ Level / GCSE level or equivalent with demonstrable written and numerical skills.
  • Awareness of H&S requirements on site
  • Continually strives to improve knowledge, skills and abilities to produce the best results

Experience & Skills

  • Compliance with all operating systems, policies & procedures.
  • Helpful, friendly personality with effective communication skills
  • Behave in a professional, courteous and helpful manner towards colleagues and residents at all times
  • Adopt a team work approach
  • A flexible approach to work
  • Positive attitude and ability to work with little supervision
  • Smart in appearance
iQ Student Accommodation
About iQ Student Accommodation

iQ Student Accommodation is one of the largest providers of private purpose built student accommodation (PBSA) in the UK - owning and operating all 85 of its sites.

We offer a range of high-quality homes for students and put the student experience at the heart of our business in order to deliver residents their best year yet. We do this through a focus on student wellbeing and creating a sense of community in our sites through shared social and study spaces, free leisure facilities, gyms and a full programme of events.

We are one of the few providers to have staff and security teams on hand and on site around the clock.

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