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Job Title: Plasterer (with Plumbing Experience)
Location: Birmingham, UK
Pay Rate: £22 - £23 per hour (based on experience)
Job Type: Full-Time, Ongoing
Sector: Social Housing

Company Overview:

Our client is a well-established maintenance and repairs contractor specialising in the social housing sector, delivering high-quality services to housing associations and local authorities across the Midlands. They are currently seeking a skilled Plasterer with basic plumbing experience to join their growing team in Birmingham.

Role Overview:

This is a varied role where you'll primarily carry out plastering work with the addition of basic plumbing tasks across tenanted and void properties. You will play a vital part in ensuring homes are maintained to a high standard, offering both technical skill and excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out all aspects of plastering, including:

  • Skimming, bonding, patch repairs, and full wall/ceiling coverage

• Perform basic plumbing tasks such as:

  • Replacing taps, fixing leaks, unblocking sinks, changing waste traps, etc.

• Conduct repairs and maintenance in both occupied and vacant properties

• Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and in compliance with health & safety regulations

• Communicate professionally with tenants and colleagues

• Maintain accurate job records and reports

• Use and care for provided van, tools, and materials appropriately

Essential Requirements:

• Proven experience in plastering across domestic/residential properties

• Basic plumbing knowledge and hands-on experience

• Full UK driving licence - van provided

• Good communication and customer service skills

• Ability to work independently or as part of a team

• Experience working in social housing or similar environments is a strong advantage

Desirable Qualifications:

• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Plastering or Multi-Trade Operations

• City & Guilds in Plumbing (or equivalent basic plumbing certification)

• CSCS Card

• Basic DBS check (or willingness to undertake one)

What's on Offer:

• Hourly pay: £22 - £23 per hour (based on experience)

• Company van and fuel card provided

• Some tools and uniform supplied

• Ongoing, long-term work with consistent hours

• Supportive team environment and professional management

• Opportunity for further training and potential career development

How to Apply:

If you're a reliable, skilled plasterer with plumbing experience and a commitment to delivering quality work in the social housing sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV or get in touch for more information on [email protected]

RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.