Plasterer: Responsive Social Housing Repairs & Finishes

Wates Smartspace; Skelmersdale; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

WPS in Skelmersdale is seeking a skilled plasterer to join our Responsive Maintenance division. You will carry out plastering repairs, skimming, patching and rendering across social housing properties, delivering high-quality workmanship.

You'll work from our Skelmersdale base, either independently or with a team, maintaining productivity, completing worksheets, and adhering to deadlines. A DBS check is required at offer stage, and the company values inclusion and career development.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• NVQ Level 2 in Plastering or a similar trade qualification.
• Proven experience in domestic plastering within maintenance or repair environments.
• Ability to deliver high-quality workmanship consistently.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Customer-focused attitude with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out plastering repairs, skimming, patching, rendering, and renewal works across a range of properties.
• Ensuring all plastering work is completed to a high standard of finish and durability.
• Advising your Supervisor when additional specialist trades are required.
• Working independently or as part of a team with other operatives.
• Completing daily worksheets detailing tasks, time, and materials used.
• Maintaining productivity and ensuring timely completion of assigned tasks.

Skills

Driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Plastering

Job description

WPS in Skelmersdale is seeking a skilled plasterer to join our Responsive Maintenance division. You will carry out plastering repairs, skimming, patching and rendering across social housing properties, delivering high-quality workmanship.

You'll work from our Skelmersdale base, either independently or with a team, maintaining productivity, completing worksheets, and adhering to deadlines. A DBS check is required at offer stage, and the company values inclusion and career development.