Damp & Mould Maintenance

Reed Specialist Recruitment; Lower Blandford St Mary; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking experienced Maintenance Operatives focused on damp and mould remediation to join a Property Team in the Bournemouth area. Ideal candidates should have NVQ level 2 or equivalent in a Building trade, with strong health and safety knowledge and good customer service skills. This role includes diverse building repairs and offers a competitive benefits package including a yearly tool allowance and flexible holiday options.

Benefits

£335 yearly Tool Allowance

Uniform & PPE provided

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

iPhone and iPad for business use

Wellbeing discounts

Generous pension scheme matched up to 12%

Opportunity for overtime and call out options

Qualifications

• Proven experience working in building trades or relevant experience.
• Good customer service skills and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general repairs and maintenance focusing on damp and mould.
• Perform forensic surveying of damp and mould issues.
• Install ventilation and insulation as needed.

Skills

Health and safety knowledge

Customer service skills

General building skills

Education

NVQ level 2 or equivalent in a Building trade

Job description

Our Client are expanding of heir trades team and are currently recruiting for 3 experienced Maintenance operatives - Damp & Mould to join our Property Team covering the Bournemouth, Christchurch, Poole areas.

Role could suit a General Builder, Painter, Decorator, Plasterer etc. who has experience of damp and mould issues.

What you\'ll do:

As a specialist you\'ll carry out all forms of general building repairs and maintenance with a focus on damp and mould remediations across tenants homes as part of the Damp & Mould Team.

• Forensic surveying of damp and mould issues
• Mould washing, stain block & thermal painting
• Installing air bricks
• Installing vents
• Lowering ground level
• Installing French drains
• Installing/renewing loft insulation
• Ivy removal
• Repointing
• Render patch repair
• Soffit/facia and guttering/downpipe renewal
• Foam and retrim doors and windows
• Investigating lack of cavity wall insulation

What you\'ll need:

Ideally, you\'ll have a minimum of NVQ level 2 or equivalent in a Building trade OR have proven experience working in the trade.

You will have experience of working in both occupied and empty premises and be able to demonstrate good customer service skills.

Have a strong health and safety mindset with knowledge of health & safety best practices.

Enjoy working as part of a team.

What else do you need to know?

Benefits:

• £335 yearly Tool Allowance.
• Uniform & PPE provided.
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, with the option to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package.
• iPhone and iPad for business use.
• Wellbeing discounts including discounted shopping & cycling scheme.
• Generous pension scheme matched up to 12%, life cover at 4x your salary.
• Opportunity to increase your salary with overtime and call out options.

To apply for the Specialist - Damp & Mould position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

This is a full-time role.

Due to a requirement to travel within this role, candidates must hold a full and current driving license with a minimum of 1 year\'s driving experience.

This role is subject to a satisfactory license check, essential qualifications check and a basic DBS disclosure.