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Multi-Trade Plasterer


Job Location:

Rugby - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 5 November 2026 (10 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 2 February 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

3 Month Contract With A Local Authority

Job Purpose

To carry out high-quality property repairs maintenance and improvement works across the Councils housing and property portfolio with a primary focus on plastering and additional multi-trade duties.

The postholder will deliver responsive and planned maintenance works to a professional standard ensuring customers receive an efficient reliable and high-quality service. The role requires strong practical skills across a range of building trades a commitment to health and safety and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.



Key Responsibilities
  • Carry out plastering repairs and maintenance to domestic and Council-owned properties.
  • Undertake a range of multi-trade repairs and maintenance works.
  • Complete work to a high standard ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Diagnose faults and determine appropriate repair solutions.
  • Carry out property repairs across a variety of trade disciplines including:
    • Plastering
    • Flooring
    • Fencing
    • Painting & Decorating
    • Carpentry
    • Plumbing
  • Ensure all work is completed safely and efficiently.
  • Work independently or as part of the Property Services Team.
  • Maintain excellent customer service standards when working in occupied properties.
  • Ensure properties are left clean safe and tidy following completion of work.
  • Comply with Health and Safety legislation policies and procedures.
  • Use tools materials and equipment safely and responsibly.
  • Report defects hazards and additional repair requirements.
  • Complete job records and updates using Council IT systems.
  • Participate in overtime and emergency works when required.
  • Work outdoors and in adverse weather conditions where necessary.
  • Support wider property maintenance and improvement programmes.


Requirements
Essential
  • Significant experience in plastering repairs and maintenance.
  • Experience working within a multi-trade property repairs environment.
  • Competence in several of the following trades:
    • Plastering
    • Flooring
    • Fencing
    • Painting & Decorating
    • Carpentry
    • Plumbing
  • Ability to work independently and use initiative.
  • Experience working in occupied residential properties.
  • Strong customer service and communication skills.
  • Good understanding of Health and Safety requirements.
  • Ability to work to deadlines and agreed performance standards.
  • Basic IT skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Full UK Driving Licence.
  • Ability to provide own basic hand tools.
Desirable
  • Experience working within Local Authority or Social Housing environments.
  • Relevant trade qualifications.
  • Experience undertaking responsive repairs and planned maintenance programmes.
  • Experience using digital job management systems.


Additional Information
  • Location: Rugby Area (West Midlands)
  • Hours Per Week: 37 Hours
  • Payment Frequency: Bi-Weekly Payments