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

Company Overview:

Our client is a respected property maintenance contractor specialising in social housing repairs and refurbishment across the Midlands. They pride themselves on high standards of workmanship and a reliable, tenant-focused service. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to recruit a skilled Plasterer with additional Carpentry experience to join their Birmingham-based team.

Role Overview:

This is a multi-skilled role with a focus on plastering and the ability to support carpentry repairs where required. You'll work across occupied and void social housing properties, carrying out day-to-day maintenance and remedial work to keep homes in safe, liveable condition.

Key Responsibilities:

• Undertake all aspects of plastering including:

  • Skimming, bonding, patchwork, ceilings, and full wall finishes

• Carry out minor carpentry tasks such as:

  • Fitting skirting boards, boxing-in, replacing architraves, repairing door frames

• Assess and complete jobs efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards

• Work safely and respectfully in occupied homes

• Keep accurate records of work completed and materials used

• Use and maintain company-provided van and tools responsibly

Essential Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Plasterer, with strong skills in both finishing and patch repairs

• Basic carpentry experience across residential properties

• Full UK driving licence - van and fuel card provided

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

• Good communication and customer service skills

• Experience working in social housing or similar environments is highly desirable

Desirable Qualifications:

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

• CSCS Card

• Basic DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)

What's on Offer:

• £22 - £23 per hour, depending on experience

• Company van and fuel card provided

• Some tools and uniform supplied

• Long-term, ongoing work with potential for permanent placement

• Supportive team and positive working environment

• Opportunity to expand skills and gain further training

How to Apply:

If you are a skilled plasterer with carpentry experience, a can-do attitude, and a commitment to high-quality work, we want to hear from you. Please apply now with your CV or get in touch to discuss the role further on [email protected]

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