Multi Trader – Damp & Mould

Damp & Mould Operative

Job Type: Full-time – initially 3 months
Location: Crawley or Brighton areas
Hourly rates £18.60 paye or £23.63 UmbrellaWe are seeking a skilled and conscientious Multitrade Operative to join the Damp & Mould team of a large Housing Provider. In this role, you will play a vital role in improving residents' living conditions by identifying, treating, and preventing damp, mould, and condensation issues within occupied properties. This hands-on position requires practical repair skills, a keen eye for detail, and a strong commitment to resident care and health & safety.

Day-to-day of the role:

Carry out damp and mould inspections in occupied residential properties.
Diagnose and treat issues caused by damp, condensation, or mould.
Apply anti-mould treatments and undertake minor repair works, including patch plastering, redecoration, painting, sealing affected areas, and minor joinery or repair works as required.
Record inspection findings and completed works
Collaborate with supervisors, planners, and admin teams to ensure smooth delivery and accurate reporting.
Communicate professionally with residents, providing clear information and reassurance.
Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety regulations and site procedures.
Required Skills & Qualifications:

Proven experience in damp and mould remediation within social housing or a strong property maintenance background
Skills in painting, plastering, and redecoration.
Good general repair skills, including minor joinery.
Strong understanding of moisture, ventilation, and condensation causes.
Full UK driving licence (Van provided)
Excellent communication and customer service skills, with the ability to reassure residents.
Awareness of Health & Safety procedures and correct use of PPE.Benefits:

Van Provided
Essential tools and equipment provided.To apply for the Damp & Mould Operative position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role