Annual salary: up to £34,587.00

Plasterer

Bexley

Salary up to £34,587 PA

Full time - Permanent Role – 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

MPS has been caring for residents’ homes for over 25 years. As part of the Mears Group, we offer partnership solutions and expertise in estate management and property maintenance.

Delivering a range of property services, including reactive repairs, planned and cyclical maintenance services to over 100 local authorities and housing providers nationwide including, Orbit: one of the largest housing providers in the midlands, east Anglia and the southeast.

About the Role

As a Plasterer with Orbit, you will work predominantly in and around the Bexley area, your main duties will include ensuring our clients receive high levels of service and satisfaction. You will be carrying out tasks including plastering, Maintenance, Refurbishment’s and Building repairs on our client’s properties.

• Take ownership in undertaking construction, fault finding and maintenance repairs aiming for a first-time completion whilst remaining within budget and time parameters.              
• Ensure that the customer experience is central to all activities by adopting a professional manner when communicating with service users, clients, and both internal/external stakeholders.
• Process all activities in association with tasks/works electronically utilising a handheld device (PDA).
• Keep all supplied company assets in a good condition in line with the company policies
• Utilise existing stock or collect materials as and when required to meet works order requirements.
• Attend informal and formal meetings and training sessions as required.
• Participate in call out cover if and when required to ensure contract compliance & service user satisfaction for emergency repairs.

Role Criteria

• Plastering qualification or extensive first hand, experience as a Plasterer
• Full UK manual driving licence
• Strong ability in tracing, diagnosing and rectifying faults.
• A Team player with the and ability to well independently
• Hardworking, reliable and trustworthy
• “On the job” experience in other trades would be beneficial, for example Plumbing/Carpentry
• Preferably Social housing experience

All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship.

Benefits we can offer you

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work!
• Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment.
• Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more
• Family friendly policies
• Company Van, Fuel Card and Uniform

To apply, follow the link below or to discuss your application further please contact Lauren at [email protected] 

Mears Group is a Disability Confident employer and recognises our people as our greatest asset, we hire individuality, recognising and valuing everyone is individual and ensuring equal access to opportunities for all regardless of social economic background or individual make up.

Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant DBS/Security checks before commencement of employment.