Maintenance Operative

Damp & Mould Maintenance Operative Location: Midlands Region Rate: Competitive Hourly Rate: (DOE) Hours: 37 hours per week Full TimeContract: Ongoing Temporary Contract (initially 3 months) Start Date: October 2026 We are currently recruiting for up to 6 Damp & Mould Maintenance Operatives to join a leading social housing maintenance contractor delivering repairs and property improvement works across the Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term work with a well-established organisation, supporting residents by carrying out damp and mould treatments, minor repairs, and property maintenance works throughout the winter period. The Role Working within occupied social housing properties, you will be responsible for identifying, treating and preventing damp and mould issues, whilst also carrying out a range of minor repairs to improve living conditions for residents. Typical duties will include: Completing mould washes and mould treatment works Internal painting and decorating following treatment works Resealing baths, sinks and sanitary ware Resealing windows internally Minor repairs and general maintenance tasks Ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high standard Communicating professionally with residents Producing detailed reports following property visits and submitting findings accurately Requirements Previous experience in property maintenance, repairs, damp and mould treatment, painting and decorating, or social housing maintenance Ability to carry out basic multi-trade repairs Strong communication and customer service skills Good written English, with the ability to complete reports and document findings clearly Full UK Driving Licence Own transport preferred Experience working within occupied social housing properties is highly desirable Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively What's on Offer? Ongoing temporary work throughout the winter perio