Plasterer

Niyaa People Ltd; Wigan; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Long-term work on housing maintenance

Potential permanent position

Job summary

Niyaa People Ltd is seeking an experienced Plasterer to join a social housing contractor in the Wigan area, delivering plastering repairs and making good across residents' homes.

You will travel between properties using a company vehicle, start ASAP, with potential to secure a permanent position as the programme expands; ideally locally based with a UK driving licence and asbestos awareness advantageous.

Qualifications

• Experience in plastering and patch repairs in social housing or residential settings.
• Ability to assess jobs, plan and carry out finishing to a high standard.
• Confident using mobile devices to update job records.
• Driving licence required, asbestos awareness advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Complete patch plastering and repair damaged walls and ceilings in social housing properties.
• Prepare areas for plaster repairs and ensure quality finishes.
• Address minor cracks, holes and damaged plasterwork.
• Carry out small remedial works in occupied and empty homes.
• Identify defects and complete repairs to a high standard.
• Take before-and-after photographs and record completed work.

Skills

Plastering

Patch repairs

Social housing maintenance

Residential refurbishment

Defect identification

Photo documentation

Independent working

Attention to detail

Full UK driving licence

Asbestos awareness (advantageous)

Job description

I'm looking for an experienced Plasterer to join a social housing contractor, completing plastering repairs and making good across residents' homes in the Wigan Borough. An immediate start is available, with a company vehicle provided and the opportunity for a permanent role as the programme expands.

I'd love to hear from anyone with a background in plastering, patch repairs, social housing maintenance or residential refurbishment.

The Plasterer role is offering:

• Company vehicle provided
• Long-term work on a social housing maintenance programme
• ASAP start
• Regular work across residential properties in the local area
• Potential to secure a permanent position as demand increases

As a Plasterer, you will be:

• Completing patch plastering and repairing damaged walls and ceilings in social housing properties
• Preparing areas for plaster repairs and finishing
• Addressing minor cracks, holes and damaged plasterwork
• Carrying out small remedial works in occupied and empty homes
• Identifying defects and completing repairs to a good standard
• Taking before-and-after photographs and recording completed work

I’d love to speak to anyone who has:

• Previous plastering or property maintenance experience
• Experience completing patch repairs and finishing work
• A background in social housing or residential maintenance
• The ability to assess jobs and work through tasks independently
• A good eye for detail and pride in their workmanship
• A reliable and courteous approach when working in residents' homes
• Confidence using a mobile device to update job records
• A full UK driving licence
• Asbestos Awareness certification (advantageous, with training available if required)

Work will be carried out across social housing properties throughout the Wigan Borough, including Wigan, Leigh and the surrounding areas. Ideally, candidates will live locally and be comfortable travelling between jobs using the company vehicle provided.