Job Description

Job Title: Plasterer/ General Builder

Reports To: Director / Site Manager

Location: Ebbw Vale or various sites in south wales.

Employment Type: Full-time / Permanent

1. JOB PURPOSE

The General Builder / Plasterer will carry out a wide range of building, repair, maintenance, and plastering tasks to support JMJK Limited's construction projects. The role requires delivering work to a high professional standard, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and maintaining the company's reputation for quality.

2. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Carry out all aspects of plastering including skimming, rendering, drylining, coving, artex removal, bonding coats, and applying finishing coats. Perform traditional plastering methods (e.g., lath and plaster repairs) and modern systems (e.g., plasterboard fixing, jointing, taping, dot-and-dab). Apply internal and external render systems, including monocouche, sand & cement, and decorative finishes. Ensure surfaces are prepared correctly (cleaned, primed, and levelled) before plastering work commences. Mix and apply plaster and render to achieve smooth, durable, and professional finishes. Carry out patching and repair work on damaged walls and ceilings. Assist in preparing sites, clearing materials, and mixing plaster/cement. Ensure work is completed in line with drawings, specifications, and health & safety requirements. Maintain tools, equipment, and workspaces in good condition. Work collaboratively with other trades and site teams to complete projects efficiently. Report progress, issues, and risks to the Site Manager or Director. Follow company procedures and uphold JMJK Limited's professional standards. Undertake general building duties including brickwork, blockwork, flooring.
3. SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

Proven experience in plastering, including skimming, rendering, drylining, and finishing techniques.

Knowledge of traditional and modern plastering systems, materials, and application methods.

Ability to achieve high-quality finishes and rectify defects effectively.

Understanding of insulation and moisture-resistant plasterboard systems.

Competence in general building tasks to support wider site activities.

Ability to read technical drawings and specifications.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

Good problem-solving skills and adaptability on-site.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Excellent time management and reliability.

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4. QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plastering / General Construction (or equivalent).

CSCS Card (valid and in date).

Full UK Driving Licence preferred.

Evidence of relevant Health & Safety training (e.g., Asbestos Awareness, Manual Handling).

Minimum 3 years' experience in general building and plastering roles.

5. HEALTH & SAFETY

The post holder must comply with JMJK Limited's Health & Safety policies at all times, ensure safe working practices, and take responsibility for their own safety and the safety of others on-site.

6. PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT

All employees are expected to represent JMJK Limited in a professional manner, maintain confidentiality, and adhere to company policies.

7. SALARY & BENEFITS

The role offers a competitive salary of 42,500 per annum. This package reflects the skills and experience required for the position, and is in line with industry standards for skilled trades within the UK construction sector. Additional benefits may include overtime opportunities, training support, and progression within JMJK Limited.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 24,420.00-42,500.00 per year

Work Location: In person