Mould Operative / Painter

Hays Construction and Property

Your new company
We are currently recruiting for a Mould Treatment Operative to join a well-established, experienced team. This role is initially to cover long‑term sickness; however, there is a high likelihood that the position could become permanent should circumstances change.


This is a mobile role, primarily covering Greater Manchester, with planners aiming to keep operatives working within the same geographic area each day wherever possible.


Your new role
You will attend an average of 4-6 jobs per day, carrying out specialist mould treatment works within residential properties. Responsibilities include:

  • Removing mould using a specialist treatment product (two‑stage wash process)
  • Applying two coats of anti‑mould paint
  • Stripping wallpaper where required prior to treatment
  • Completing works to a high standard within agreed timescales
  • Working professionally within occupied social housing properties

What you'll need to succeed
The ideal candidate will:

  • Have previous experience carrying out mould treatment works
  • Understand the likely causes of mould within residential properties
  • Full UK driving licence
  • NVQ or equivalent

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive salary
  • Consistent workload
  • Supportive and experienced team
  • Strong potential for the role to become permanent
  • Company van
  • Tools provided

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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