Multitrade Cambridge

  • ARC Group
  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
  • 13/01/2026
Seasonal Construction Property

Job Description

Job Type: Full-time, Ongoing Contract
Location: Cambridge, Peterborough and surrounding areas
Rate: £180 per day CIS (using own van)

A well-established property maintenance company responsible for the repairs and upkeep of social housing properties is seeking an experienced Damp & Mould Operative / Multi Trader to join their responsive maintenance team.

You will be working across occupied domestic properties and void properties, delivering damp and mould treatments, remedial repairs, and associated multi-trade works. This is a long-term, ongoing contract.

Responsibilities of a Damp & Mould Operative / Multi Trader

  • Carry out damp and mould remediation works including wash-downs, treatments, sealant application, and preventative measures
  • Undertake associated repairs such as plastering, painting, basic carpentry, and ventilation improvements
  • Complete reactive maintenance tasks in response to tenant reports
  • Work in a safe, professional, and courteous manner at all times
  • Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety policies, risk assessments, COSHH regulations, and safe working practices

Desirable Experience of a Damp & Mould Operative / Multi Trader

  • Previous experience working on damp and mould contracts within social housing
  • Experience working in occupied residential properties and void properties
  • Multi-skilled background including plastering, painting & decorating, basic plumbing, and carpentry
  • Knowledge of condensation control, ventilation systems, and mould prevention techniques

Qualifications & Skills of a Damp & Mould Operative / Multi Trader

  • Relevant trade qualification (plastering, painting & decorating, plumbing, or multi-trade background advantageous)
  • Proven ability to deliver high-quality workmanship consistently
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Own van and tools
  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills

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