Plasterer

We're expanding our Property Services team and are looking for two skilled and reliable Multi‑Skilled Plasterers to join Wythenshawe Community Housing Group (WCHG).

If you’re an experienced plasterer who takes pride in high‑quality workmanship, enjoys working in occupied homes and values excellent customer service, this is a great opportunity to be part of a team that makes a real difference to our customers বিদিু.

As a Multi‑Skilled Plasterer you’ll deliver a high‑quality responsive repairs and maintenance service across WCHG homes and sites. While plastering will be your core trade you’ll also carry out a range of associated multi‑skilled repairs to help keep our properties safe, well‑maintained and fit for purpose.

You’ll work independently and alongside other trades, engaging positively with tenants, completing work right the first time and ensuring homes are left clean, safe and tidy.

• Carry out all aspects of plastering, including boarding, skimming, rendering and damp‑related works.
• Complete planned and reactive repairs in occupied homes and on construction sites.
• Undertake associated multi‑skilled tasks such as minor joinery, tiling, blockwork and making good.
• Use hand and powered tools, materials and equipment safely and effectively.
• Load, transport and dispose of materials and waste.
• Liaise directly with customers, explaining work clearly and providing a professional service.
• Complete all required job documentation accurately.
• Work to targets and agreed timescales.
• Follow all health & safety procedures and safe systems of work.
• Participate in out‑of‑hours emergency cover when required.

Essential
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• NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Plastering.
• Experience working in a building or construction environment.
• Experience of housing maintenance and/or reactive repairs.
• Strong technical knowledge of plastering methods, materials and safety procedures.
• Ability to carry out multi‑skilled maintenance tasks alongside core plastering work.
• Proven customer‑focused approach.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skillsadmin, both verbal and written.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Willingness to work at height in confined spaces and in varied conditions.
• Flexibility to participate in emergency/out‑of‑hours work.

Desirable
:

• Experience working in social housingండి.
• Willingness to undertake enhanced DBS checks.
• Commitment to ongoing training and upskilling.

Thursday 22nd January. (Please note the date is subject to change and the advert may be closed early depending on applications received.)

As an Investors in People Health & Wellbeing recognised employer we offer a wide range of benefits such as:

• 25 days Annual Leave rising to 30 with length of service and, subject to approval, the option to buy and sell additional annual leave*
• Enhanced leave options for Maternity, Paternity, Adoption & Shared Parental Leave*
• Enhanced Pension scheme contributions
• Health Care Plan giving money back for dental, optical, therapy costs and more
• Subsidised Healthy Living benefits (e.g., gym membership or yoga classes)
• Subsidised Leisure Learning benefits (e.g., finance towards driving lessons or learning a new language)
• Car Lease Scheme and Cycle to Work scheme*
• Volunteering days in the local community
• Salary Sacrifice Pension option*

* Subject to eligibility criteria

Wythenshawe Community Housing Group (WCHG) manages almost 14,000 properties, providing homes for more than 29,000 people in Wythenshawe, South Manchester.

We are committed to investing in the health, wellbeing and development of colleagues, rewarding and empowering them to deliver their best work for the benefit of WCHG, our customers and stakeholders. WCHG is an inclusive employer of choice where differences are recognised as strengths in delivering our purpose. WCHG operates anonymous recruitment selection practices and is a disability confident employer who will work to make reasonable adjustments.

Our purpose is to provide good quality homes and services to our customers and leaseholders and to play a leading role in creating safer, healthier communities. WCHG recebido an impressive development portfolio which aims to deliver on average 1,100 new homes over the next five years with an estimated £195 million investment, leaving a lasting legacy in our communities.