Restoration Painter

About the job

As a restoration painter, you are responsible for renovating, protecting, and maintaining paintwork on listed buildings and heritage structures. You work according to conservation guidelines, respecting original materials and techniques. Every project is different. You work on unique monuments, historic townhouses, churches, farmhouses, and other distinctive buildings.

What you'll do

• Carry out high-quality paintwork on restoration projects
• Repair historic paint layers and wooden structures
• Prepare surfaces
• Sand, fill, and prime
• Apply traditional and modern paint systems
• Maintain heritage elements
• Identify and report damage to wood and surfaces
• Work in line with quality and safety rules

What we ask

• Proven experience as a restoration painter, building painter, or maintenance painter
• Interest in historic buildings and restoration projects
• Knowledge of materials, painting techniques, and rot repair
• Able to work independently
• Eye for detail and quality
• VCA certificate (a Dutch safety certification for working on construction sites) or willingness to obtain one
• Category B driving licence
• Professional attitude on the job

What we offer

• Gross salary from €3,298 to €4,122 per month in line with the CAO Schilders (the collective labour agreement for painters), based on experience and expertise
• Pension contributions in line with the applicable collective agreement
• Travel cost reimbursement in line with the collective agreement
• Training and certification opportunities
• Varied restoration and conservation painting projects
• Work on unique and distinctive buildings
• Professional and informal working atmosphere
• Prospect of long-term employment for the right person

How to apply

Register via the application form on our website.