Apprentice Property Maintenance Operative - Plasterer

An exciting opportunity to start a career in the construction sector. We are looking for someone who has completed courses in plastering or has hands-on experience in this trade.

You will gain hands-on experience working closely within our plastering team.

What you'll do

• Carry out a variety of planned and reactive building maintenance tasks, which will be varied and will include plastering, general building, joinery, tiling, painting, paving and external works, drainage works, and plumbing
• Carry out planned preventative building maintenance in line with set programmes

Training

Property Maintenance Operative Level 2.

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the occupational standard.

After the apprenticeship

• Hands-on experience
• Mentorship and professional development from experienced professionals
• The opportunity to develop a wide range of transferable construction skills
• Clear career progression opportunities beyond the apprenticeship

Skills

• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Problem solving skills
• Team working
• Initiative

Qualifications

• Desired: GCSE, English (grade 4)
• Desired: GCSE, Maths (grade 4)

Benefits

• Supportive and friendly working environment
• Exposure to a wide range of construction projects
• Working with a team with a reputation for excellence across Shropshire
• Company van

About the employer

We are a building company based in Shrewsbury, Shropshire. We provide a huge variety of building services including but not limited to the following; Landscaping, Groundworks, Fencing, Extensions, Renovations, Driveways, Drainage, Carpentry, Kitchens, Decking, Shelters, Pergolas, Bathrooms, Kerbing, Turfing, Patios and more!

Apprenticeship details

• Course: Property maintenance operative (level 2), Construction and the built environment
• Apprenticeship level: Intermediate (level 2)
• Training provider: SBC TRAINING LIMITED
• Expected duration: 2 Years
• Hours: 40 hours a week. Working week: Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 5.00pm.
• Start date: 1 November 2026
• Positions available: 1
• Wage: £16,640 a year