Plasterer/Multitrade - Skelmersdale, United Kingdom - Wates

Description

Here at Wates we have an opportunity for a Plasterer to join our Responsive Team in the West Lancashire area. As a plasterer you will be responsible for undertaking all tasks to achieve first time fix and deliver a high standard of workmanship in a timely and productive manner always affording excellent customer service to the client.

Within the group, Wates Living Space is one of the UK's leading providers of planned and responsive maintenance services in the social housing sector, maintaining over 500,000 homes nationwide every year.

Our leading position within the maintenance sector has enabled the business to realise ambitious strategic growth. In 2011 Wates Living Space acquired Linbrook Services, followed by the Purchase Group in 2014. This has further expanded our maintenance capability into the Midlands, Wales, and North West, offering our clients a truly integrated national service for all of their maintenance requirements.

Key Accountabilities will include:

• Having an understanding of, and the ability to work to, industry-accepted Health and Safety standards
• Undertaking patch and larger plastering works, decorating and associated or other minor maintenance tasks utilising your multi-trade experience
• Working alongside colleagues or contractors to complete complex orders
• Using PDA to receive instructions, and to feedback electronically details of works undertaken, or works to be undertaken
• Liaising with Supervisors/schedulers in a timely manner when works are unable to be completed on a first visit, providing detailed information to allow works to be programmed in
• Affording excellent customer service to residents, client and colleagues.

A bit about us:

Wates is one of the largest and most successful family-owned private construction, development and property services companies in the UK. Our vision is to become the most trusted partner in the built environment with an ambition to become a £2bn turnover business.

As a progressive and rewarding business we offer our people the opportunity to grow their careers whilst working together to deliver the promises we make to our customers.

Our company values of integrity, intelligence, performance, teamwork and respect for people, communities and the environment run through our business at every level and are at the heart of everything we do.

The wellbeing and safety of our people is our priority, therefore creating a zero harm culture and encouraging a healthy work-life balance is important to us. Wates Group are a responsible and inclusive employer and are proud to have been recognised for this through accolades including C2E (Committed to Equality) and Investors in People (Gold).

We value each employee as an individual and offer flexible and competitive packages to support that.