SLH Consult are partnering our client a national subcontractor who are looking to appoint a freelance Patcher / Finisher to join a busy residential new build housing site in the West Midlands. Working closely with the site management team, you will play a critical role in clearing internal snagging lists to ensure all plots are completed to a flawless, premium standard prior to buyer handovers.nal eye for detail, take immense pride in your finish, and are ready for an immediate start, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
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Patching & Making Good: Execute high-standard internal patch plastering, boarding, skimming, and drywall repairs across active new build plots.
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Surface Preparation: Fill holes, cracks, and minor cosmetic imperfections on walls and ceilings, sanding them smooth ready for final decoration.
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Snagging Remedials: Systematically work through site management snag lists, making good around newly installed fixtures, fittings, electrical sockets, and pipework.
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Quality Control: Ensure all finished surfaces meet strict NHBC or developer hand-over standards.
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Health & Safety: Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workspace while collaborating efficiently with other trades on-site.
Requirements & Qualifications
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Experience: Proven track record working as a Patcher, Plasterer, or Multi-Trade Finisher within a fast-paced new build housing environment.
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Credentials: A valid CSCS Card is essential (Blue Skilled Card preferred).
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Tools: Must possess your own full set of professional hand tools, plastering stilts/steps, and standard PPE.
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Attributes: Exceptional eye for detail, strong reliability, and the ability to work independently to tight site deadlines.
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Legality: Full Right to Work in the UK.
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Puntual, reliable and team player
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Materials provided by client
