Painter

Randolph Hill Nursing Homes Group are looking for an exceptional Painter to join us on a full time basis.

*** Excellent rate of pay – £17.68 per hour, with optional overtime at £23.51, enhanced sick pay scheme covering up to 6 months, recommend a friend bonus and a great working environment ***

Reporting to the Facilities Manager, you will work across our group of 7 homes (locations across Lothian and Stirlingshire) and be responsible for the preparation and painting and decorating of all internal and external areas of the home to company standards. The role will be working 38 hours per week – Monday to Thursday (8 hours) with an earlier finish on a Friday (6 hours).

Our Organisation

With a reputation for quality care delivery for the elderly since 1985, Randolph Hill is the perfect place to build your career. Randolph Hill Group operates nursing homes offering long and short-term care to those with particular medical needs including elderly people. Each home’s philosophy is to provide competent, skilled and empathetic individual care.

Why Join Randolph Hill?

A highly competitive rate of pay - £17.68 with optional overtime £23.51

Use of a company vehicle and mileage paid

Opportunity to work across our group of 7 homes

A strong ethos of work / life balance

Friendly, stable and supportive management and head office team

Work for an organisation with a long standing reputation for quality care delivery

5.6 weeks annual leave per annum

Friendly, stable and supportive team

Pension Scheme with Standard Life

Enhanced sick pay

Main Responsibilities

Preparation of work areas, applying primers, undercoats, and final finishes, mixing and matching paint, and ensuring a tidy workspace.

Applying paint and other finishes to walls, ceilings and other surfaces

Calculating materials required and measuring the work area to complete the work

Ensuring work is carried out to company standards

Preparation of the surrounding area to prevent damage

Collaborating with Facilities Manager on schedule of work for completion

Working with respect for our residents at all times whilst works are undertaken

Preparing painting surfaces, including removing old paint, filling holes and cracks and washing walls

Mixing and matching paints and colours to meet the texture and look required for the project

Hanging wallpaper, applying paint, varnishing and other finishes

Cleaning up painting tools and supplies, replacing fixtures and rearranging furniture after completion

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Able to multi-task and prioritise workload

Previous extensive painting and decorating experience

The ability to maintain a positive and helpful attitude at all times

What do our Staff Say?

“It is important to me to be treated as a person and not just a number. This is achieved at Randolph Hill when the senior management team make an effort to get to know all the staff employed in all the homes.”

“I have always had better job satisfaction when employed by a smaller company in comparison to larger care home providers.”

“The rate of pay is competitive for the area”

“I am very proud to work for Randolph Hill. I have been employed by the company for over 5 years. The residents receive a high standard of care, delivered in a person centred manner. The staff and management have helped me to develop and progress in my career.”