Temporary Painters - Six
JOB TITLE: Temporary Painter
TEAM: Repairs and Maintenance (B&C)
REPORTS TO: Carpenter Team Leader
JOB PURPOSE: To paint the exterior of buildings in Two Boats.
MAIN DUTIES:
To carry out the exterior decoration of bungalows and other buildings in Two Boats.
To liaise with the Team Leader in planning work programmes and estimating materials to be used.
Carry out preparations for the redecoration of buildings.
Assist other tradespeople when required.
To ensure that all duties and performance standards comply with:
- Current Health & Safety Procedures
- Key Performance Indicators
6. To undertake any other duties consistent with the post, and commensurate with the skills and competency of the post.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
To be responsible for equipment used to carry out job related work.
Keeping daily records of jobs undertaken.
To execute work to a high standard and ensure it is carried out in strict compliance with Health & Safety processes and procedures.
4. To attend any training course that AIG may specify.
5. To ensure that any usage of AIG vehicles is compliant with the vehicle usage policy, including reducing unnecessary journeys and maximising vehicle sharing where possible.
6. To provide high standards of customer service.
PERSON SPECIFICATION:
Essential
Has previously carried out some painting duties/tasks, or gained a qualification in this trade.
Good level of physical fitness, including the ability to lift, work at heights and in differing conditions.
Must be able to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines.
High level of attention to detail.
Must be able to work independently and as a part of a team.
Knowledge of workplace safety practices including manual handling procedures and Control of Substances Hazardous to Health.
Knowledge of First Aid practices or willingness to learn.
Excellent communication skills.
Effective time management and prioritising skills.
Must hold a valid driving licence for class A & B vehicles.
This Job Description indicates only the main duties and responsibilities of the post. It is not intended as an exhaustive list.
The Ascension Island Government (AIG) reserves the right to amend this Job Description from time to time, according to operational needs. Any changes will be discussed with you and confirmed in writing. Please note that you share with AIG the responsibility for making suggestions to alter the scope of your duties and improve the effectiveness of your post.
Updated: January 2025