General Builder

**Job Title**: General Builder

**Location**: Folkestone, Kent

**Salary**: £15 - £16 per hour (dependent on experience)

**Job type**: Full time, Permanent. 40 hours per week

Stretton and Lang Builders Ltd. is a family run business based just outside of Ashford and has been operating around the Kent area since 1983. We are a highly experienced general building company specialising in home extensions, period restoration, loft conversions, refurbishment, alterations, dry rot remedial work and disabled facilities work.

**About the role**:
**Responsibilities**:

- Strip out of partial or complete rooms / buildings and preparations for reinstallation
- Carpentry work including hanging doors, fitting door linings, architraves and skirtings and flooring
- Wall and floor tiling including wet room tiling
- Kitchen fitting including butt and scribe joints
- Bathroom fitting - plumbing not necessary
- Painting & staining of internal and external surfaces
- Plastering (desirable, but must be able to skim) & floor latexing
- Groundwork, basic landscaping, slab laying and drainage
- General building work as required to complete the above
**Skills Required**:

- Minimum of two years as a General Builder or similar
- Relevant qualifications in Carpentry, Plastering, Bricklaying are an advantage, although not necessary
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Great attention to detail
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team
- Customer service skills
- Full, clean UK driving license
- UK work authorisation

**Benefits**:

- Company van
- Learning opportunities
- Growth with the company
- Friendly, inclusive work environment