Complexity: The role consists of, but is not limited to the following activities:
- Carry out efficient and cost effective painting and decorating work as instructed.
- “Burn off” the existing paintwork and prepare the surface by “rubbing down” and (where necessary) “filling” to give a smooth surface upon which to apply paint.
- Apply a range of paint products, one primer, one undercoat and one gloss by brush and roller to walls, ceilings, doors and timber sections in accordance with design specifications and manufacturer’s instructions.
- Remove existing wall coverings by steaming and/or scraping to prepare walls or ceilings for papering.
- Wallpapering walls and ceilings in accordance with design specifications and manufacturer’s instructions.
- Apply spray painted finishes to walls and ceilings in accordance with design specifications and manufacturer’s instructions.
- Prepare and apply one coat of varnish, sealer, bitumen, read lead, stain to surface as necessary, in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions.
- Prepare and apply emulsion, eggshell, masonry paint in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions.
- Carry out works within the Painting and Decorating Craft as instructed by Team Leaders/Management
- Completion and timely submission of appropriate documentation.
- Ensure that standards and quality of work produced is in accordance with best practice and is fit for purpose.
- Be involved in apprentice training.
- To carry out any other ad hoc duties as instructed by the Minor Works Team Leader - Painting
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