Plasterer
CV-LibraryWoking, SurreypermanentPosted: 6 March 2026
Apply NowWe are currently recruiting for an experienced Plasterer to join a leading maintenance and refurbishment team operating across the Woking area. This is a permanent position offering long-term stability, career progression and a supportive working environment.
Role Overview
You will be responsible for carrying out a wide range of plastering repairs in occupied homes, communal buildings, and empty properties. Typical tasks will include:
* Applying various coats of plaster, render and cement repairs
* Plaster boarding stud walls and over-boarding ceilings
* Coving and cornice installation
* Fixing and coating thermoboard
* Artexing
* Non-licensed asbestos removal (training provided)
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver high-quality workmanship and follow safe working practices at all times
* Ensure safe disposal of waste and maintain an environmentally conscious approach
* Keep work areas clean, tidy and protected before, during and after tasks
* Maintain professional conduct when dealing with residents and colleagues
* Take ownership of each job through to completion
* Carry out effective risk assessments and use appropriate PPE
* Communicate clearly with the scheduling/operations team regarding job progress, materials, and completion times
* Complete jobs in one visit where possible and coordinate follow-on trades when required
* Keep company vehicle clean, organised and stocked with appropriate tools and materials
* Uphold company values and work to agreed procedures
Skills & Attributes
* Strong communication skills (phone/PDA use required)
* Professional when dealing with residents and external representatives
* Ability to diagnose repairs and determine the correct approach
* Organised, self-motivated and capable of prioritising workload
* Practical approach to health & safety
* Capable problem solver with sound judgement
* Team-focused, willing to share learning and best practices
* Proactive with personal development
Knowledge & Background
* Competent tradesperson with own tools
* Knowledge of building materials, methods and industry standards
* Awareness of statutory and legislative requirements relevant to the trade
Qualifications
* NVQ Level 2 in Plastering (or equivalent)
Experience
* 2–5 years’ experience in Social Housing or Building Maintenance environments
Role Overview
You will be responsible for carrying out a wide range of plastering repairs in occupied homes, communal buildings, and empty properties. Typical tasks will include:
* Applying various coats of plaster, render and cement repairs
* Plaster boarding stud walls and over-boarding ceilings
* Coving and cornice installation
* Fixing and coating thermoboard
* Artexing
* Non-licensed asbestos removal (training provided)
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver high-quality workmanship and follow safe working practices at all times
* Ensure safe disposal of waste and maintain an environmentally conscious approach
* Keep work areas clean, tidy and protected before, during and after tasks
* Maintain professional conduct when dealing with residents and colleagues
* Take ownership of each job through to completion
* Carry out effective risk assessments and use appropriate PPE
* Communicate clearly with the scheduling/operations team regarding job progress, materials, and completion times
* Complete jobs in one visit where possible and coordinate follow-on trades when required
* Keep company vehicle clean, organised and stocked with appropriate tools and materials
* Uphold company values and work to agreed procedures
Skills & Attributes
* Strong communication skills (phone/PDA use required)
* Professional when dealing with residents and external representatives
* Ability to diagnose repairs and determine the correct approach
* Organised, self-motivated and capable of prioritising workload
* Practical approach to health & safety
* Capable problem solver with sound judgement
* Team-focused, willing to share learning and best practices
* Proactive with personal development
Knowledge & Background
* Competent tradesperson with own tools
* Knowledge of building materials, methods and industry standards
* Awareness of statutory and legislative requirements relevant to the trade
Qualifications
* NVQ Level 2 in Plastering (or equivalent)
Experience
* 2–5 years’ experience in Social Housing or Building Maintenance environments