We're hiring a qualified Plasterer, offering a company van and consistent work within your Community. Places for People is one of the UK's largest housing providers and is proud to be recognised as one of the UK's Top 50 Best Workplaces. We are committed to creating inclusive Communities and improving Customers' lives. You'll be working locally, making a real difference to People's homes and the neighbourhoods we operate in.
What you'll get
- Use of a company vanwith fuel card
- 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays)with options to buy and sell leave
- Overtimeopportunities available
- Coreworking hours of 08:00-16:30 Monday-Friday
- Tools, uniform, iPad, mobile phone and PPE provided
- Pensionwith matched contributions up to 7%
- Permanent, secure employment
- Consistent workloadwithin your dedicated area
- A bonus scheme for all Colleagues at up to 2%
- Death in Service benefit
- Sick pay
A £3,000 joining bonus is available for this role. The bonus will be paid in two instalments: £1500 upon joining Places for People and a further £1500 upon successful completion of your probation period, subject to the terms of the scheme.
What you'll be doing
- Carrying out plastering repairs across domestic properties and communal areas
- Completing general plasteringwork in line with specifications and supervisor instructions
- Conducting pre and post inspections and recording outcomes
- Working to specifications and ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements
- Collaborating with supervisors, schedulers, and wider teams to meet deadlines
- Recordingwork activity and completing required documentation
- Supporting apprentices and contributing to team performance and KPIs
What your day looks like
- A structured schedule covering repairs and maintenancework
- Travelling between jobs inyour company van
- Working independently or with a team of other tradespeople
- Engaging directlywith Customers in their homes
- Completingwork efficiently while maintaining quality and compliance standards
Where you'll work
You will beworking across:
- Occupied homes
- Empty (void) properties
- Communal areaswithin housing schemes
- Environments involvingvulnerable Customers
Essential Criteria (you need to meet all of these to be shortlisted)
- NVQ Level 2 or City and Guilds in Plastering
- Experienceworking as a Plasterer, ideally within social housing or domestic properties
- Full UK driving licence
- Due to the area this patch covers, you will need to be basedwithin the PE postcode
Nice to have (not essential)
- Experiencesupervising or mentoring apprentices
- Additional Level 2 tradequalification
Our hiring process
We're moving quickly and aim to interview as soon as possible for suitable candidates. If successful, when you join us you'll start an induction programme, which covers our systems, how we do things here and anything else you'll need to know.
Important information
This role will require a Basic DBS check
You may be required to work across surrounding areas
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Plasterer in Hartford employer: Places for People
Places for People is an excellent employer that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth, offering a supportive work culture where collaboration and innovation thrive. With the flexibility of hybrid working after training, employees can enjoy a balanced work-life dynamic while contributing to meaningful property services in the beautiful location of Bath. The company also provides opportunities for career advancement and development, making it a rewarding place to build your future.
