Damp & Mould Operative

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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 Ready to apply? If you want to support customers in your local community, this could be the right role for you.

If you're looking for a stable role with consistent work, strong benefits, and the opportunity to make a real impact locally, we'd welcome your application.