Multi-Trade / Damp & Mould Operative – Response Repairs
Location: Hemel Hempstead (Contract Area)
Salary: £36,000 per annum Company Van & Fuel Card
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Multi-Trade / Damp & Mould Operative to join a growing maintenance team delivering works across social housing and residential properties.
This is a varied role combining damp & mould treatment with general multi-trade repairs, ideal for someone with a strong maintenance background and experience working in occupied homes.
Key Responsibilities
1. Inspect properties to identify causes of damp and mould, including condensation, leaks, and penetrating damp
2. Carry out mould treatments, stain blocking, and apply anti-mould coatings
3. Complete ventilation improvements such as installing vents and improving airflow
4. Undertake multi-trade repairs including plastering, painting, basic carpentry, and general maintenance
5. Carry out responsive repairs in occupied and void properties, ensuring minimal disruption
6. Provide tenants with advice on preventing damp and mould recurrence
7. Ensure all works are completed in line with health & safety regulations and company standards
8. Accurately record job details using PDA/handheld systems
Requirements
9. Proven experience in damp & mould treatment and/or multi-trade maintenance
10. Good understanding of damp causes and remedial solutions
11. Experience within social housing or residential environments preferred
12. Ability to carry out a range of trades to a good standard
13. Strong customer service and communication skills
14. Full UK driving licence (essential)
What We Offer
15. Competitive salary of £36,000
16. Company van and fuel card
17. Permanent, secure role with a growing organisation
18. Opportunities for training and career progression
19. Supportive and professional working environment
How to Apply
If you’re a Multi-Trade Operative with damp & mould experience looking for a long-term opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.