Painter Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Construction & Property

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Painter Skills List in Construction & Property

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Painter role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Painter job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 70% of Painter job descriptions contained painting as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

painting
70%
painter
35%
mould
24%
decorating
20%
decorator
16%
social housing
16%
nvq
12%
driving licence
12%
damp
12%
city and guilds
12%
repairs
12%
treatment
12%
driver
12%
cscs card
12%
maintenance
12%
new builds
8%
external
8%
trades
8%
asbestos
8%
cscs
8%
fit
8%
manual handling
8%
decoration
4%
building maintenance
4%
housing
4%
property
4%
painter and decorator
4%
health and safety
4%
walls
4%
washing
4%
site management
4%
repair
4%
ipaf
4%
diy
4%
tiling
4%
rendering
4%
property services
4%
plasterer
4%
painting and decorating
4%
multi skilled trade
4%
multi skilled operative
4%
joinery
4%
joiner
4%
carpentry
4%
carpenter
4%
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