(please note: Pay is negotiable for this role depending on skills and experience.)
About Isca Decorating Company
We are a professional Exeter-based decorating contractor specialising in high-quality commercial projects across Devon. Our work includes offices, educational facilities, healthcare environments, and retail premises. We are known for our reliability, high standards, and strong on-site reputation.
The Opportunity
Due to continued growth, we are looking for a reliable and skilled Multi-Skilled Operative to join our team. The role will involve carrying out a variety of maintenance, repair, refurbishment, and finishing works on commercial projects, supporting our decorating teams and delivering high-quality results for our clients.
Responsibilities
- Carrying out a range of multi-trade works, including basic carpentry, patch plastering, and general repairs
- Installing and repairing fixtures, fittings, and ironmongery
- Making good surfaces and completing finishing works prior to decoration
- Assisting with refurbishment and planned maintenance projects
- Working efficiently and safely on active commercial sites
- Maintaining clean and organised working areas
- Representing the company professionally on-site
What We're Looking For
- Proven experience in a multi-skilled or multi-trade role
- Experience using Repair Care wood repair systems
- Competence across a range of trades, particularly carpentry and general building maintenance
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Good attitude and reliability (non-negotiable)
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Full UK driving licence preferred
- CSCS card preferred
What You'll Get
- Company vehicle
- Project-based bonus opportunities
- Consistent, ongoing commercial work
- Professional and organised working environment
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Opportunity to progress into supervisory roles
- 29 days' holiday per year (including bank holidays)
- Paid travel time for qualifying journeys over 30 minutes from home
- Company pension scheme
- Optional health insurance
CIS / Subcontractor Applicants
CIS/subcontractor applications are welcome. Please note that some benefits associated with direct employment do not apply to subcontractor arrangements. However, subcontractors working with us still benefit from:
- Company uniform provided
- Ongoing training and CPD opportunities
- Reliable two-weekly payment schedule
- Consistent, ongoing commercial work
- Opportunity to work within a professional and organised team
Pay: £16.00-£20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company pension
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person
