Damp & Mould Operative

Places for People; West of England; Presencial; GBP 22.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Company van with fuel card

35 days annual leave (including bank)

Overtime opportunities

Core hours 08:00-16:30 Mon-Fri

Tools, uniform, iPad, mobile phone and

PPE provided

Pension with matched contributions up.

Permanent, secure employment

Consistent workload in your area

Bonus scheme up to 2%

Death in Service

Sick pay

Descripción de la vacante

Places for People is seeking a Damp and Mould Operative to identify, treat and advise on damp and mould issues across properties in your local area. You will travel in a company van, working to a structured schedule and collaborating with supervisors and teams to meet deadlines.

Role offers permanent, secure employment with 35 days leave, a pension, a bonus scheme and PPE provided. Applicants should have a relevant trade background and a full UK driving licence, and be based in the advertised

Formación

• Experience in property maintenance or a relevant trade background.
• Full UK driving licence is mandatory.
• Must be based within the advertised postcode area.

Responsabilidades

• Attend properties to identify and treat damp and mould issues.
• Assess severity and apply appropriate treatment methods.
• Provide advice to customers on prevention and maintenance.
• Work to specifications and ensure health and safety compliance.
• Collaborate with supervisors, schedulers and wider teams to meet deadlines.
• Record work activity and complete required documentation.

Conocimientos

Driving licence (UK)

Property maintenance

Team collaboration

Herramientas

iPad

PPE

Uniform

Descripción del empleo

We're hiring a Damp and Mould Operative (internally known as a Healthy Homes Operative), offering a company van and consistent work within your Community. Places for People is one of the UK's largest housing providers and is proud to be recognised as one of the UK's Top 50 Best Workplaces. We are committed to creating inclusive Communities and improving Customers' lives. You'll be working locally, making a real difference to People's homes and the neighbourhoods we operate in.

What you'll get

• Use of a company van with fuel card


• 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays) with options to buy and sell leave


• Overtime opportunities available


• Core working hours of 08:00-16:30 Monday-Friday


• Tools, uniform, iPad, mobile phone and PPE provided


• Pension with matched contributions up to 7%


• Permanent, secure employment


• Consistent workload within your dedicated area


• A bonus scheme for all Colleagues at up to 2%


• Death in Service benefit


• Sick pay

What you'll be doing

• Attending properties to identify and treat damp and mould issues


• Assessing severity and applying appropriate treatment methods


• Providing advice to Customers on prevention and maintenance


• Working to specifications and ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements


• Collaborating with supervisors, schedulers and wider teams to meet deadlines


• Recording work activity and completing required documentation

What your day looks like

• A structured schedule visiting multiple properties


• Travelling between jobs in your company van


• Working independently or with a team of other tradespeople


• Engaging directly with Customers in their homes


• Completing work efficiently while maintaining quality and compliance standards

Where you'll work

You will be working across:

• Occupied homes


• Empty (void) properties


• A range of domestic properties within your local area


• Environments involving vulnerable Customers

Essential Criteria (you need to meet all of these to be shortlisted)

• Experience in property maintenance or a relevant trade background


• Full UK driving licence


• Due to the area this patch covers, you will need to be based within the advertised postcode

Nice to have (not essential)

• Experience in damp and mould treatment

Our hiring process

We're moving quickly and aim to interview as soon as possible for suitable candidates. If successful, when you join us you'll start an induction programme, which covers our systems, how we do things here and anything else you'll need to know.

Important information

This role will require a Basic DBS check
You may be required to work across surrounding areas