Multi -Trade Plasterer

3 Month Contract With A Local Authority

To carry out high-quality property repairs, maintenance and improvement works across the Council's housing and property portfolio, with a primary focus on plastering and additional multi-trade duties.

The postholder will deliver responsive and planned maintenance works to a professional standard, ensuring customers receive an efficient, reliable and high-quality service. The role requires strong practical skills across a range of building trades, a commitment to health and safety, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out plastering repairs and maintenance to domestic and Council-owned properties.
  
  
  


• Undertake a range of multi-trade repairs and maintenance works.
  
  
  


• Complete work to a high standard, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  
  
  


• Diagnose faults and determine appropriate repair solutions.
  
  
  


• Carry out property repairs across a variety of trade disciplines including:
  
  
  
  • Plastering
    
    
    
  
  
  • Flooring
    
    
    
  
  
  • Fencing
    
    
    
  
  
  • Painting & Decorating
    
    
    
  
  
  • Carpentry
    
    
    
  
  
  • Plumbing
    
    
    
  
  


• Ensure all work is completed safely and efficiently.
  
  
  


• Work independently or as part of the Property Services Team.
  
  
  


• Maintain excellent customer service standards when working in occupied properties.
  
  
  


• Ensure properties are left clean, safe and tidy following completion of work.
  
  
  


• Comply with Health and Safety legislation, policies and procedures.
  
  
  


• Use tools, materials and equipment safely and responsibly.
  
  
  


• Report defects, hazards and additional repair requirements.
  
  
  


• Complete job records and updates using Council IT systems.
  
  
  


• Participate in overtime and emergency works when required.
  
  
  


• Work outdoors and in adverse weather conditions where necessary.
  
  
  


• Support wider property maintenance and improvement programmes.
  
  
  

Requirements

Essential

• Significant experience in plastering repairs and maintenance.
  
  
  


• Experience working within a multi-trade property repairs environment.
  
  
  


• Competence in several of the following trades:
  
  
  
  • Plastering
    
    
    
  
  
  • Flooring
    
    
    
  
  
  • Fencing
    
    
    
  
  
  • Painting & Decorating
    
    
    
  
  
  • Carpentry
    
    
    
  
  
  • Plumbing
    
    
    
  
  


• Ability to work independently and use initiative.
  
  
  


• Experience working in occupied residential properties.
  
  
  


• Strong customer service and communication skills.
  
  
  


• Good understanding of Health and Safety requirements.
  
  
  


• Ability to work to deadlines and agreed performance standards.
  
  
  


• Basic IT skills.
  
  
  


• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  
  
  


• Full UK Driving Licence.
  
  
  


• Ability to provide own basic hand tools.
  
  
  

Desirable

• Experience working within Local Authority or Social Housing environments.
  
  
  


• Relevant trade qualifications.
  
  
  


• Experience undertaking responsive repairs and planned maintenance programmes.
  
  
  


• Experience using digital job management systems.
  
  
  

Additional Information

• Location: Rugby Area (West Midlands)
  
  
  


• Hours Per Week: 37 Hours
  
  
  


• Payment Frequency: Bi-Weekly Payments