Decorator

United Infrastructure

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London, gb on site Until 9/13/2026 First posted July 15, 2026 Last posted July 15, 2026
Job description

United Infrastructure delivers essential infrastructure services across utilities and social infrastructure, supporting some of the UK’s largest network operators and housing providers.

PiLON, part of the United Infrastructure Group, specialises in planned maintenance, refurbishment, and repairs within the social housing sector. With over 20 years of experience, we are known for delivering quality work with care and respect for the communities we serve.

 

We are looking for experienced Decorators to join our team working on kitchen and bathroom renewal projects within the social housing sector across KT12 area. 

This is a great opportunity for self-employed tradespeople looking for consistent, long-term work with strong earning potential. You’ll be part of a well-organised programme, delivering quality work in occupied properties while making a real difference to residents’ homes.

At PiLON, we value reliability, quality, and professionalism - and we work with people who take pride in doing the job right.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Carrying out painting and decorating works within kitchen and bathroom refurbishments
  • Completing retouches and fillings following plastering works
  • Applying first and second coats to achieve a high‑quality finish
  • Painting ceilings, walls, and wooden boxing covering pipes and wiring
  • Protecting furniture and surrounding areas at all times, as properties are fully furnished
  • Working efficiently to complete at least one kitchen and one bathroom per day
  • Ensuring all work is carried out safely and in line with site rules (fan heaters up to 240V are not permitted)
  • Maintaining a clean and tidy working environment in occupied properties

 

  • Experience in domestic/similar work
  • CSCS Card
  • Basic H&S certifications (especially asbestos awareness)

In addition to the above qualifications, we are looking for: 

  • Right to work in the UK
  • Own tools (110v or battery-operated)
  • Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (van preferred)
  • Good conversational English
  • Reliable, organised, and able to work to deadlines
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
About this role

Summary

Carry out painting and decorating in social housing kitchens and bathrooms.

Job title

Decorator

Experience level

experienced

Industry

utilities

Location requirements

London, GB, remote work not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

CSCS CardH&S certificationsown toolsdriver's license

Preferred skills

reliabilityorganizationdetail orientation

Specializations

paintingdecoratingrefurbishmentsocial housing
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

London, UK

On-site City