Damp and Mould Operative

James Andrews Recruitment Solutions

  • Waterloo, South East London
  • £38,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
We are currently partnering with a Housing Association based in South East London, who are recruiting a Damp and Mould Operative to join their growing team on a permanent basis.This is a full-time position with a salary of £38,000 and the start date is subject to notice.A Trade apprenticeship and / or formal qualification such as City and Guilds (ideally advanced),NVQ level 2 or equivalent is essential for the role.Duties will include (but are not limited to):
  • Undertake repairs to Properties within their allocated area along with associated work as required, carrying out work required safely and in the most cost effective and efficient way
  • Responsible for identifying the cause of the fault and specifying the correct remedial work
  • Accountable for doing the work right first time and ensuring that the customer is satisfied with the visit
  • Responsible for the proper use and safekeeping of vehicles, plant, tools and materials
  • Responsible for carrying out work safely
  • Make repair and replace decisions using repairs policy and standards to decide the extent of work required to remedy the fault
  • Discuss and decide with the customer for carrying out the work, and for any follow-on work required, liaising from site with Area Scheduler /Supervisor
  • Dispose of unwanted materials and debris to registered waste transfer station, and leave the site clean and tidy
  • Investigate and find reported faults and diagnose the cause of the fault
Experience required:
  • Capable of working at heights and of using ladders safely
  • Demonstrates effective problem / fault solving to make correct decisions
  • Possess a thorough knowledge of health & safety requirements & experience of safe working systems, through work experience or a relevant qualification
Skills, knowledge and expertise required:
  • Trade apprenticeship and / or formal qualification such as C&G (ideally advanced),
  • NVQ level 2 or equivalent
  • Additional training to NVQ level 3 (Desired)
  • Current UK driving license
  • 2 years' experience of working as a professional tradesman and of performing related
  • ancillary work
Rewards and Benefits:
  • 29 days annual leave plus public holidays
  • 4 times salary life cover
  • A defined contribution pension scheme with matched employer contributions of 4-6%
  • Free Eye tests
  • Free flu vouchers
Working hours:
  • 42.5 hours per week
  • Monday - Friday, 8:30am-5pm
Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.Don't forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.

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