Plasterer

ITS Property Maintenance; Southampton; On-site; GBP 30,307 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Van provided

Fuel card provided

Weekly pay

Potential permanent role

Job summary

ITS Property Maintenance is seeking an experienced Plasterer to join a social housing maintenance team across properties in South Hampshire. This long-term temporary role involves occupied properties, kitchens and bathrooms, with a company van and fuel card provided.

Weekly pay and potential for permanent employment are on offer. The candidate should have strong plastering skills, reliability, and the ability to work independently to deliver high-quality repairs to tenants in occupied homes.

Qualifications

• Experience working in occupied residential settings.
• Full UK Driving Licence (max 6 points).
• Ability to work independently across a dispersed housing patch.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete patch work through to full board and skim, renewals and installations in occupied properties.
• Undertake multi-trade works including: tiling, painting and general repairs.
• Plan and manage daily workload to meet contract SLAs.
• Log works on a PDA and complete daily job sheets.
• Maintain van stock, equipment and materials.
• Provide a professional, respectful service to tenants.
• Report additional or follow-on works required.
• Work independently or as part of a team when required.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Independent worker

Residential plastering experience

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Plastering

Job description

SW-007-Plasterer-271

Plasterer

£22 - £25 per hour

Working for a Housing Association

Based around Southamtopn

Long-term temp role | Social Housing Maintenance | Van & Fuel Card Provided

TEMP-TO-PERM ROLE

Overview

We are currently seeking an experienced Plasterer to join a busy social housing maintenance team working across properties in South Hampshire. This is a long-term temporary position carrying out occupied planned works (Kitchens and Bathrooms), and general maintenance within occupied properties.

The ideal candidate will be a strong Plasterer with reliable skills and the ability to work independently, delivering high-quality repairs to a good standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Completing minor patch work through to full board and skim, renewals and installations in occupied properties
• You could also be undertaking multi-trade works including:
  • Tiling (splashbacks)
  • Painting & decorating
  • General domestic repairs
• Working towards a first-time fix wherever possible
• Planning and managing your own daily workload to meet contract SLAs
• Logging works accurately on a PDA and completing daily job sheets
• Ensuring all work meets high standards of safety and quality
• Providing a professional, respectful service to tenants
• Reporting any additional or follow-on works required
• Maintaining van stock, equipment and materials
• Working independently or as part of a team when required

Essential Criteria

• Experience working in occupied residential settings
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Full UK Driving Licence (max 6 points)
• Ability to work independently across a dispersed housing patch

Desirable Criteria

• Previous social housing repairs experience
• NVQ Level 2/3 in Plastering or time-served equivalent
• Experience using a PDA
• Understanding of responsive repairs and maintenance environments
• Knowledge of SOR codes

What You Will Receive

• Competitive hourly rate of £22 - £25 per hour
• 12-week temporary assignment with the potential for a permanent role
• Company van and fuel card provided
• Work across a dedicated local Birmingham patch - no long travel
• Weekly pay
• Opportunity to contribute to improving the quality and safety of tenants' homes

To achieve the upper pay bracket you must show good experience of working on social housing repair contracts.

The advertised rates are based on working CIS but a PAYE and holiday payment method and rate can be discussed, but this will mean a slight reduction in the advertised headline rate.