Plasterer

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Plasterer  

£24- £26 per hour  

Working for a Maintenance Contractor    

Based out of Romford, East London/Essex

Long-term temp role | Social Housing Maintenance   

Role good to knows   

• Covering a geographical area within the London Borough of Havering  

• Own van would be the preference, but own car also considered 

• If you don’t have your own transport, please still apply as there is the option to deliver materials to site 

Overview   

We are currently seeking experienced Plasterers to join a busy social housing maintenance team working across properties in London Borough of Havering. This is a long-term temporary position carrying out planned works in communal social housing blocks with the key works consisting of being: 

• The removal of old Artex and re-placing with a new skim coat to the walls 

• The main areas of work will consist of communal areas in housing estate stairwells  

The ideal candidate will be a strong Plasterer with reliable multi-trade skills and the ability to work independently or in 2 and 1 gang, delivering high-quality repairs to a good standard. You should also have boarding experience with an additional multi-trade skill set being an advantage.  

Key Responsibilities  

As a Plasterer Multi-Trader, your duties will include:  

• Completing minor patch work through to a full skim, renewals and installations in occupied communal areas of properties  

• You could also be undertaking multi-trade works including:  

• Tiling (splashbacks)  

• Painting & decorating  

• General domestic repairs  

• Working towards a first-time fix wherever possible  

• Planning and managing your own daily workload to meet contract SLAs  

• Logging works completed accurately 

• Ensuring all work meets high standards of safety and quality  

• Providing a professional, respectful service to tenants  

• Reporting any additional or follow-on works required  

• Maintaining equipment and materials  

• Working independently or as part of a team when required  

Essential Criteria  

Experience working in occupied residential settings  

Strong customer service and communication skills  

Full UK Driving Licence and own transport (Ideally but not essential) 

Ability to work independently across a dispersed housing patch  

Desirable Criteria  

Previous social housing repairs experience would be an advantage  

NVQ Level 2/3 in Plastering or time-served equivalent  

Experience using job sheets   

Understanding of responsive repairs and maintenance environments  

Knowledge of SOR codes would be helpful but not initial   

What You Will Receive  

Competitive hourly rate of £24 - £26 per hour  

Long term temporary assignment 

Work across a dedicated patch in The London Borough of Havering 

Weekly pay  

Opportunity to contribute to improving the quality and safety of tenants’ homes and communal spaces 

Next step to apply for this Plasterer role:  

As a candidate ideally with similar experience, you will already know the technical specifications of this role, but following your application of interest, you will have the role explained in more detail   

ITS Property Maintenance are acting as an employment business for this vacancy  

To achieve the upper pay bracket you must show good experience of working on social housing repair contracts.  

The advertised rates are based on working CIS but a PAYE and holiday payment method and rate can be discussed, but this will mean a slight reduction in the advertised headline rate.   

ITS Property Maintenance specialise in working within the social housing sector where we work with: ✅ Housing Association ✅ Local Authority ✅ Direct Labour Organisation ✅ Maintenance Contractors ✅ Estates Department ✅ FM Contractors. Providing ✅Maintenance Trades and Labour Operatives ✅Operational Management Staff ✅Customer and Delivery Support Professionals