HOUSING & PROPERTY DEPARTMENT
Plasterer
Grade 6 (SCP £36,285 - £43,993)
Carry out plastering (and occasional masonry work) and all associated building work to a high standard of workmanship ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction, including repairs and maintenance of Council properties as part of a reactive and planned maintenance team. Support the Assistant Housing Manager (Maintenance) in achieving the priorities and objectives of the Council. Undertake the duties of the post in such a manner as to enhance and protect the reputation and public profile of the Council.
It is essential that candidates have a City & Guilds/NVQ level 2 qualification in plastering, masonry or similar along with relevant post-qualification experience in either construction/building maintenance or domestic environment. A full clean valid driving licence is also essential.
Closing date for submission of completed applications is Friday, 3rd October 2025.
About You:
Douglas City Council is committed to providing high-quality public services across our community. We are dedicated to fairness, collaboration, and delivering outcomes that benefit the people of Douglas.
Essential
* City & Guilds/NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification in Plastering e.g., Level 2 Diploma or NVQ Certificate in plastering or related construction vocational qualification
* Relevant post qualification experience as a Plasterer in either construction/building maintenance or domestic environment
* Skilled in aspects of plastering including internal and external work
* Experience of completing daily work sheets and using schedule of rates
* Ability to work with good attention to detail and accuracy
* Ability to plan and prioritise own workload, work unsupervised and meet deadlines
* Ability to deal with general public and difficult customers
* Be part of a standby rota (as may be required) to carry out emergency works out of normal working hours
* Full valid clean driving licence
Desirable
* Department of Economic Development registered
* Public Sector Experience
* Public Sector experience