Job Description

Summary

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About Us

Acorn is a trusted provider of engineering, maintenance, and compliance services across London and the South East, with a strong reputation built over 40 years. We support hundreds of sites and deliver high?quality mechanical, electrical, and fabric services, all backed by a dedicated team who take pride in exceptional service.

The Role

We are looking for a skilled

Handyman with strong painting experience

to join our Lakeside team. This role will be hands?on, varied, and ideal for someone who enjoys maintaining and improving building fabric to a high standard.


You'll be responsible for a wide range of general maintenance tasks, with a strong focus on

interior and exterior painting

, ensuring the site remains safe, functional, and presentable.

Package & Benefits

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Location: Grays, Lakeside Shopping Centre

Salary: up to 37,000 per year

Hours:

06:00am - 14.30pm Monday to Friday

Company Benefits

Pension scheme Company Events Wellbeing Benefits - 24 hours turnaround GP appointment for the whole family 25 days holiday (not including bank holidays)

Responsibilities

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Carry out high?quality

painting and decorating

across the site. Complete a variety of

handyman and building fabric repairs

, including minor tiling, grouting, and general touch ups Undertake both planned and reactive maintenance tasks as required. Source materials and equipment through your Supervisor or Manager. Maintain accurate records of work completed and obtain necessary sign?offs. Identify additional works and report them for approval. Adhere to all company

Health & Safety policies

and safe working procedures. Be flexible with working hours, including occasional evenings or weekends where needed.

Skills & Qualifications Required

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City and Guilds or equivalent qualifications in Painting and Decorating would be desirable Must hold 3A-3B MEWP Licence. Strong experience in general handyman/fabric maintenance. Good understanding of Health & Safety regulations. Ability to work independently and follow both written and verbal instructions. Physically capable of manual handling and working at heights or confined spaces where required. Good communication skills and a professional approach. Basic computer literacy. Relevant trade qualifications or time?served experience

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, colour, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability