Multi-skill Trades - Plasterer

Platform Housing Group; Worcester; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Van & fuel card

Mobile phone

Lone worker device

Medicash health plan

Pension contributions up to 12%

25 days holiday

Job summary

Platform Property Care, part of Platform Housing Group, seeks an experienced plasterer to join our repairs and maintenance team serving Worcester. The role emphasizes plastering, with bonus for multi-trade experience.

You will work in customers' homes, delivering high-quality work with a can-do attitude. The position is mobile across Worcester; a full driving licence is required, and a DBS check is necessary.

Qualifications

• Significant plastering experience and an NVQ Level 2 in plastering.
• Ability to work in customers' homes and deliver right-first-time work.
• Experience in multi-trade work and damp/ mould repairs.

Responsibilities

• Plastering focus within a multi-skill trades role.
• Work across Worcester on repairs and maintenance for homes.
• Deliver high-quality finish and first-time right work.

Skills

Significant plastering experience

Self-motivated

Customer focused

Multi-trade experience

Damp and mould treatment

Architraves and skirting

Wall tiling / aqua paneling

Work well solo or in a team

Full driving licence

DBS check

Education

NVQ Level 2 in plastering

Job description

About the role

Have you got the right tools for the job?

Platform Property Care has a great opportunity for an experienced Plasterer to join our successful repairs and maintenance team and help us maintain and improve our homes across Worcester.

You will be a Multi Skill Trades Plasterer and plastering will be your focus, but experience in other trades is an advantage.

The role is varied. No two days will be the same and you will meet a wide range of customers along the way. It's a tough task and our expectations are high. In return, you'll have the support of a great team.

Benefits

• Basic salary of up to £36,556 per annum depending on experience
• 25 days holiday plus opportunity to buy additional 5 days leave
• Pension contribution scheme with employer contributions of up to 12% (inclusive of life assurance and dependent on employee contributions)
• PPC Van + Fuel Card
• Mobile phone, iPad & lone worker device provided
• Access to free healthcare and dental plan through Medicash

About the candidate

A team player, you'll be hard working and keen to learn with a can-do attitude. You'll be working in people's homes, so you'll need to be friendly and approachable with good communication and customer service skills. You'll also need to be organised and recognise the importance of delivering work right first time.

Requirements

• You'll have significant plastering experience and at least an NVQ Level 2 in this trade
• Self-motivated
• Customer focused delivering work right first time
• You will be experienced in delivering multi-trade work
• You will have experience in damp and mould treatment and repairs to walls and ceilings
• You will have been installing architraves, skirting plus stud walling, block, and brick work
• Experience in wall tiling and installing aqua panelling/ boarding would also be desirable
• You must be able to work alone, and as part of a team
• A full driving licence
• As you will be working in customers' homes this role requires a DBS check

Additional information

There is also the opportunity to earn additional from being on the out of hours rota as required.

This role is mobile, so it is essential you have a current valid driving licence. Unfortunately, we cannot progress applications from applicants who do not hold this.

Part of Platform Housing Group, Platform Property Care is a well-established property maintenance business. Working with us is more than just a job. We value the contribution that our colleagues make to our business; our vision is clear - we are growing fast, and we aim to achieve our plan through an engaged and highly skilled team.