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Join a growing organisation where your skills are valued, your development is supported, and your career can thrive.
About the role
We're looking for a skilled Mason (Multi-Trade Operative) to join our Repairs Team.
This is a hands-on role where your masonry expertise will be at the heart of what you do, while also drawing on your wider trade experience to deliver high-quality repairs and maintenance across our housing stock.
No two days are the same. You'll work on occupied homes throughout Plymouth, solving problems, improving properties, and helping customers feel proud of their homes.
What You’ll Be Doing
You'll carry out a variety of repairs and maintenance work, including:
- Brickwork, blockwork and masonry repairs
- Roof repairs
- Gutter repairs and clearance
- Drain unblocking and minor drainage works
- Installation and repair of concrete paths
- Fencing repairs and installations, including timber and concrete posts
- General multi-trade maintenance, including:
- Basic plumbing
- Tiling
- Decorating
- Plastering
This is a role for someone who enjoys practical problem-solving, working independently, and delivering quality workmanship that lasts.
What We're Looking For
You'll be someone who:
✔ Has strong masonry experience alongside broader multi-trade skills
✔ Takes pride in delivering high-quality work first time
✔ Is confident working independently and managing their workload
✔ Enjoys solving practical problems and finding effective solutions
✔ Delivers excellent customer service and communicates well with residents
✔ Has a positive, flexible approach and can adapt to changing priorities
✔ Wants to continue developing their skills and build a long-term career
About Plymouth Community Homes
We are the city’s largest social housing association, with over 16,000 properties providing homes for more than 35,000 people, and we’re aiming to grow, to provide more people with high-quality, affordable homes to rent and buy.
With a great workforce and a focus on people, we deliver good quality, well-managed and well-maintained homes.
What's In It For You?
A Career, Not Just Another Contract
- Permanent, secure employment with consistent work
- Opportunities to develop your skills and grow your career
- Supportive management and a team that values your expertise
- Meaningful work that positively impacts local communities
Excellent Benefits Package
- Company vehicle and high-spec tools provided
- Generous pension scheme with enhanced employer contributions
- 25 days annual leave, rising to 30 days, plus Bank Holidays
- Holiday trading scheme
- Free access to our fully equipped onsite gym and changing facilities
- Employee Assistance Programme, including free counselling support
- Free annual flu vaccination
- Three paid volunteering days through our Make a Difference programme
- Regular social, fundraising and community events
To Apply:
If you're looking for a role where your trade skills are respected, your development is supported, and your work genuinely makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Upload your CV to submit your application.
For an informal discussion, please contact:
- Andy Withey, Repairs Manager on 07789924139
Ready for your next opportunity? Apply today. Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted on an ongoing basis.
If you are an apprentice, please ensure that you make the Learning & Development team aware that you intend to apply for this position.
We are a committed Equal Opportunities employer. We welcome applications from suitably talented people from any community and background.
Living and Working in Plymouth
Pay: £36,340.00 per year
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free flu jabs
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sabbatical
- Sick pay
Application question(s):
- Do you hold an NVQ2 (or equivalent) in a trowel occupation, bricklaying or relevant apprenticeship?
- Do you hold a full clean driving licence with the ability to drive a company vehicle?
Work Location: In person
