Plasterer

18 Recruitment Limited; Sandwell; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

Paid holiday entitlement

Permanent contract

Job summary

18 Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced Plasterer for a permanent position in social housing repairs and maintenance. You will perform patch plastering, full-room re-skims in occupied and void properties, and carry out wall/ceiling repairs using bonding, hardwall and finishing plaster.

A company van and fuel card are provided, with paid holiday entitlement and long-term job security. The role requires solid plastering techniques, ability to work independently, and a clean UK driving

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a plasterer in repairs and maintenance.
• Experience in social housing is highly desirable.
• Strong plastering techniques and materials knowledge.
• Capable of small reactive repairs and larger refurbishment works.
• High attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload.
• Must possess own basic trade tools and a clean UK driving licence.
• Clean DBS check and good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out patch plastering and full-room re-skims in occupied and void properties.
• Repair damaged walls and ceilings after maintenance works.
• Apply bonding, hardwall, finishing plaster and other plastering materials.
• Undertake rendering repairs to external walls.
• Carry out damp damage reinstatement works.
• Make good around kitchens, bathrooms, electrics and plumbing.
• Repair cracks and damaged surfaces to a high standard.
• Prepare surfaces prior to plastering works.
• Complete minor decorating touch-ups and making-good tasks.
• Ensure work is safe, efficient and high quality.
• Accurately complete job sheets and maintenance records.
• Deliver excellent customer service in tenants' homes.

Skills

Plastering

Quality workmanship

Customer service

Independent worker

Driving licence

Tools

Basic trade tools

Job description

Permanent Position | Company Van & Fuel Card Provided

Are you an experienced Plasterer looking for a secure, long-term opportunity within the social housing sector? We are recruiting for a skilled and reliable plasterer to join a busy repairs and maintenance team delivering responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and void property refurbishment works across social housing properties.

This is a permanent position offering a company van, fuel card, and the opportunity to work for a well-established organisation with a steady workload and excellent job security.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Carry out patch plastering and full-room re-skims within occupied and void properties
• Repair damaged walls and ceilings following maintenance works
• Apply bonding, hardwall, finishing plaster, and other plastering materials
• Undertake rendering repairs to external walls where required
• Carry out damp damage reinstatement works
• Make good around kitchen, bathroom, electrical, and plumbing installations
• Repair cracks, holes, and damaged surfaces to a high standard
• Prepare surfaces prior to plastering works
• Complete minor decorating touch-ups and associated making-good works where required
• Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard
• Accurately complete job sheets and maintenance records
• Deliver excellent customer service when working in tenants' homes

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Plasterer within repairs and maintenance
• Experience working within social housing is highly desirable
• Strong knowledge of plastering techniques and materials
• Ability to carry out both small reactive repairs and larger refurbishment works
• High attention to detail and quality workmanship
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
• Must possess own basic trade tools
• Full clean UK driving licence
• Clean DBS check
• Excellent communication and customer service skills

Package

• Permanent contract
• Competitive salary
• Company van provided
• Fuel card provided
• Paid holiday entitlement

If you are a skilled Plasterer looking for a permanent opportunity within social housing repairs and maintenance, we would love to hear from you.