Plasterer

Workshop Recruitment; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking an experienced plasterer to join their team in the Portsmouth area. This role involves working on maintenance contracts that span a diverse property portfolio, including social housing and heritage sites. The ideal candidate will be skilled in various plastering techniques, possess a strong customer service ethos, and have a clean driving license. With a commitment to professional development and safety, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact in the community while enjoying a range of benefits, including generous holiday allowances and a contributory pension scheme.

Benefits

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Buy and Sell Holiday

On Call bonuses

Life Insurance

Discounted Gym Membership

Contributory Pension scheme

Reward programmes

Company Van and fuel card

Uniform

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• 2-5 years experience in Social Housing or Building Maintenance.
• Full UK Clean manual Driving License is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of plastering tasks on occupied and empty properties.
• Apply coats of plaster, render, cement, and perform boarding.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Plastering

Asbestos Removal

Self-management

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Plastering

Tools

Plastering Tools

Job description

Workshop Recruitment are looking for an experienced plasterer to work on maintenance contracts in the Portsmouth area. This is for one of our clients whose property portfolio includes, but is not limited to, Social Housing, Schools, Public Conveniences, Offices, Heritage Sites, and Museums.

The key activities you will undertake in this role will include a wide variety of plastering on occupied homes, buildings, and empty properties. Responsibilities include all aspects of plastering work such as applying coats of plaster, render and cement, boarding to stud walls, overboarding ceilings, coving and cornice, fixing and coating thermoboard, and Artexing. You may be required to carry out work at height and non-licensed asbestos removal (where full training will be given).

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. NVQ level 2 in Plastering or equivalent.
2. Full UK Clean manual Driving License (Essential).
3. A DBS check is required before commencement of the role.
4. 2 - 5 years experience of working in Social Housing or Building Maintenance environment.
5. Be comfortable in dealing with residents/building representatives and always remain professional.
6. Have the prerequisite technical, statutory, and legislative knowledge for the trades you perform for the company, ensuring you keep abreast of updates and changes.
7. Be able to demonstrate you are a competent tradesperson and have the tools to do the work.
8. Be able to self-manage and be self-motivated, prioritizing and programming work in the most efficient manner.
9. Excellent customer service skills (Essential).

BENEFITS

1. 23 days holiday plus bank holidays.
2. Buy and Sell Holiday.
3. On Call bonuses.
4. Life Insurance.
5. Discounted Gym Membership.
6. Contributory Pension scheme.
7. Reward programmes.
8. Company Van and fuel card.
9. Uniform.
10. Employee Assistance Programme.