Plasterer / Painter & Decorator – Social Housing Maintenance
Location: Croydon, South London
Contract: Agency
Hours: 40 hours per week
Vehicle: Company vehicle provided
Job Description
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Plasterer / Painter & Decorator to work on a social housing maintenance contract in Croydon.
The role will involve carrying out reactive maintenance repairs in occupied social housing properties, alongside plastering, painting and decorating works within void properties to bring homes back to a good, lettable standard.
The successful candidate will need experience in social housing maintenance, reactive repairs and void works, with the ability to complete jobs efficiently while maintaining a high standard of workmanship.
Key Responsibilities
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Carry out patch plastering, skimming and repairs to damaged walls and ceilings.
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Complete painting and decorating, including filling, sanding, priming and applying finishing coats.
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Prepare surfaces and make good damaged plasterwork before redecoration.
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Undertake reactive maintenance repairs in occupied social housing properties.
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Complete plastering and decorating works in void properties before they are re-let.
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Work efficiently to meet deadlines and property turnaround targets.
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Maintain a professional approach when working in tenants' homes.
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Follow health and safety procedures and maintain quality standards.
Requirements
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Proven experience as a plasterer and painter/decorator.
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Previous social housing maintenance or void property experience.
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Competent in patch plastering, surface preparation and internal decorating.
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Ability to work independently and manage workloads.
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Full UK driving licence suitable for the company vehicle.
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Reliable, professional and able to meet deadlines.
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relevant qualifications ( plastering )
What's on Offer
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40 hours per week.
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Company vehicle provided.
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Agency opportunity on a social housing maintenance contract.
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Work based across Croydon.
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A varied role covering reactive repairs and void property works
