Join our dedicated social housing repairs team as a skilled Plasterer and make a real difference to residents' homes while enjoying excellent benefits including van and fuel provision.
Location: Barnet
Salary: £21 per hour plus van & fuel
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8-5
About the Role:
We are looking for an experienced and reliable Plasterer to join our social housing repairs and maintenance team.
You will be responsible for carrying out high-quality plastering repairs and maintenance across occupied and void residential properties. The role involves working in residents' homes, so a professional, respectful and customer-focused approach is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out responsive and planned plastering repairs in social housing properties
Complete patch plastering, skimming, rendering and boarding
Carry out repairs to walls and ceilings, including making good following leaks and other trades
Prepare surfaces and ensure a high-quality, durable finish
Complete remedial and refurbishment works in void properties
Identify additional repairs and report any follow-on works required
Work safely and comply with all relevant health and safety procedures
Maintain a clean and tidy working environment within residents' homes
Complete job sheets and update works accurately using a PDA/mobile device
Work independently and as part of a wider repairs team
Provide excellent customer service to residents at all times
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Plasterer, ideally within social housing or domestic property maintenance
Strong skills in patching, skimming, boarding and rendering
Experience working in occupied properties
Good communication and customer service skills
Full UK driving licence
NVQ Level 2/3 in Plastering or equivalent
Previous experience working for a housing association, local authority or social housing contractor
Multi-trade skills such as tiling, painting and decorating or minor carpentry
Experience using PDA/mobile working systems