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Mountjoy specialises in providing professional and high-quality construction, refurbishment, building maintenance and facilities management services across the south of England. We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Plasterer to join our dynamic team. This permanent position is well suited to an individual that is looking to advance their career and gain hands-on experience in a thriving and supportive workplace. Mountjoy Ltd is contracted to provide responsive maintenance and void property works for Woking Borough Council. This is for both in hours and part of a call out rota.
Job Responsibility:
A wide variety of Plastering repairs in occupied homes, buildings, and empty properties
applying various coats of plaster, render and cement repairs
plaster boarding of stud walls
over boarding ceilings
coving and cornice
fixing and coating thermoboard
artexing and non-licenced asbestos removal (where full training will be given)
Accountable for the quality of workmanship, method used to affect the repair, safety of yourself and those around whilst the repair is undertaken, and safe disposal of waste
To have the right tools for the trade(s) you perform at all times
To always protect the tenants’ property before starting work and leave the property clean and tidy
Remain polite & professional at all times
Own your allocated job through to completion ensuring the agreed process (value steps) of the repair are being followed
Ensure your Van is clean and tidy with ease of access to tools, equipment, and van stock at all times
Embrace the Mountjoy ethos of “Integrity, built-in - doing the right thing even when no one is looking.”
Requirements:
Able to use the phone or PDA to communicate effectively, explaining yourself clearly and concisely understanding what information you need or need to provide
Be comfortable in dealing with residents, and representatives of Woking Borough Council. Remain professional even when issues are contentious
Understand the need to complete outstanding pieces of work and deal with work, completely and in one go
Have an organised approach to meet the demands of Mountjoy and WBC in an effective and timely manner
Be able to diagnose the right repair following the value steps
Be a team player ensuring lessons learnt, and good practices are shared amongst the team
Be proactive in identifying your development needs and doing something to overcome them
Have a practical approach to health and safety, ensuring that you and others are safe at all times
A problem solver and be able to work out what is a proportionate and necessary repair
Be able to self-manage and be self-motivated, prioritizing and programming work in the most efficient manner
Be able to use knowledge and judgement to make the right decisions and find effective solutions to problems
Be able to demonstrate you are a competent tradesperson and have the tools to do the work
Have the prerequisite technical, statutory, and legislative knowledge for the trades you perform
Have knowledge of the materials and methods used in the building and maintenance industry
NVQ level 2 in Plastering or equivalent
2 – 5 yrs. experience of working in Social Housing or Building Maintenance environment