Supervisor Painting & Decorating
Painting Supervisor – Leading Decorating Contractor
📍 Location: London & Surrounding Areas
💷 Salary: £50,000 per annum + Benefits
🕒 Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time
🎓 Required: SSSTS or SMSTS Certification
Are you an experienced Painting Supervisor looking for your next challenge?
Our client, a market-leading decorating contractor, is known for delivering high-quality workmanship across the residential and commercial sectors. With a growing portfolio of prestigious projects, they are seeking a hands-on, experienced Painting Supervisor to join their expanding team.
This is a permanent, full-time role offering job stability, career progression, and the opportunity to work with a well-respected name in the industry. If you take pride in quality work, are highly organised, and have strong leadership skills, this could be the perfect fit.
🛠️ Key Responsibilities
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Serve as the on-site lead, working closely with the Works Manager to provide daily progress updates and flag any issues
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Supervise site teams to ensure high standards of painting and decorating workmanship
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Ensure all work is carried out on time, on budget, and in line with project specifications
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Maintain consistent communication with the Contracts Manager, compiling weekly progress reports
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Distribute and oversee the correct use of equipment, PPE, and materials on-site
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Implement and monitor Health & Safety standards, including delivery of weekly Tool Box Talks and ensuring all operatives follow risk assessments and method statements
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Oversee timesheets, job-related paperwork, and site documentation
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Uphold the company’s commitment to customer service, quality, and professionalism
✅ Essential Criteria
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Proven experience as a Painting Supervisor or similar role in the decorating or construction sector
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SSSTS or SMSTS certification is essential
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Full UK driving licence
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Ability to complete timesheets and site documentation accurately
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Strong leadership, team management, and organisational skills
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Demonstrated commitment to Health & Safety and safe site practices
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Comfortable using basic IT systems for reporting and communication
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Professional demeanour and a customer-focused approach
🎁 What’s in It for You?
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💰 £50,000 per annum salary
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🏖️ 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays
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🚗 Company vehicle or mileage allowance (depending on project needs)
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📚 Ongoing training and development, including:
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SSSTS or SMSTS (if renewal is required)
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IPAF, PASMA & First Aid
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Spray Painting Techniques
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CSCS Card renewals
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🧰 Work with a supportive team in a company that values craftsmanship, safety, and people
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🔨 Be part of exciting new-build and refurbishment projects across the region
📩 Ready to Apply?
If you're a motivated painting professional ready to step into a leadership role, we want to hear from you