Teams at Mears Group

Perform bricklaying and grounds work for responsive repairs in occupied social housing. Duties include constructing and restoring walls, repairing cracks, rendering, mixing and applying mortar, cutting bricks, building foundations and retaining walls, repointing, damp-proofing, reading plans, coordinating with other trades, maintaining equipment, and following health and safety procedures.

Perform domestic plastering repairs and finishes in social housing, including patch repairs, wall and ceiling skims, rendering, boarding, and making good around fixtures. Prepare surfaces, apply plaster, maintain clean and safe work areas, document jobs and materials, identify additional works, and provide respectful customer service in residents’ homes. The role requires independent working, strong problem-solving, health and safety compliance, a full UK driving licence, and prior domestic repairs experience.

Sources and secures residential properties across Yorkshire and Humberside for government housing contracts. Builds relationships with landlords, agents, developers, and stakeholders; negotiates acquisitions; manages property pipelines; verifies standards and documentation; supports properties through completion; maintains records; meets acquisition targets; and ensures compliance with company and contractual requirements.