The City of Lincoln Council is looking for a Multi-Skilled Plasterer to join our Housing Repairs Service based at Hamilton House in Lincoln. You will be required to install level access showers, widen doors and make minor adaptations such as fitting grab handles and stair rails. Other duties will include undertaking general repair and maintenance tasks associated to plastering including bathroom and kitchen repairs and installations.
If you have experience in these areas and a passion for improving accessibility and safety, we want to hear from you. Join us in making a difference in our community. Your work will contribute to improving the quality of life for individuals and ensuring safe and healthy homes.
Key responsibilities:
- Plastering repairs and maintenance, including all associated tasks such as removals and replacement of kitchens or bathrooms as well as associated pipework.
- Install walk-in showers, including tiling, shower wall installation, plumbing work and floor work.
- Installations of over-bath showers, including tiling and plumbing works.
- Kitchen and bathroom repairs / upgrades.
- Undertake core trade tasks in both occupied and void properties when required.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:
- Experience in a similar multi-skilled role.
- Proficiency in the core trade of Plasterer.
- CSCS Card or willing to undertake training.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to develop technical skills and adapt to changing technologies.
Benefits we offer:
- Flexible working options considered.
- Work based within the City of Lincoln boundary.
- Flexible working options / Flexi time scheme.
- Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays.
- Local government pension scheme.
- Employee online discount scheme (including cinema, retail / supermarkets and homeware / tech).
- Health and Wellbeing support.
- Sustainable Travel Options (Tax free bike scheme and discounted City parking).
- Free on-site parking at Hamilton House.
For an informal discussion, please contact Adrian Bullimore (Maintenance Team Leader) on [email protected]
In order to complete your application, please download and read the job description attached. You will find the essential criteria required for the role in the person specification section of the job description, so please ensure you address this in your supporting statement.
All external candidates are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks and a 6-month probationary period. This role also requires a basic DBS check.
Please be aware that the City of Lincoln Council does not hold a UKVI sponsor licence and is therefore unable to sponsor work visas. If you think you may require a visa to work in the UK, please refer to UK Visas & Immigration before applying as you may be eligible to work in the UK via an alternative visa route.
As a Disability Confident Scheme employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the vacancy.
