Damp & Mould Operative – Housing Maintenance Contract
📍 London / Greater London
💷 Up to £38,000 + Van + Fuel Card
Overview
Working for a large property services contractor
Supporting a London-based social housing contract
Delivering damp, mould and condensation remediation works
Working across occupied residential housing stock
Improving health, safety and living conditions for residents
Using mobile digital systems to record works and progress
Part of a long-term housing maintenance framework
Key Responsibilities
Carry out damp, mould and condensation inspections
Identify root causes of moisture and ventilation issues
Treat affected areas using approved anti-mould methods
Complete patch plastering and surface preparation works
Undertake painting and redecoration in affected areas
Carry out minor repairs including sealing and finishing works
Record all job details using PDA/mobile reporting systems
Liaise with supervisors and planners to manage workload
Communicate professionally with residents in occupied homes
Provide reassurance and clear explanations to tenants
Ensure all works meet required quality standards
Comply fully with Health & Safety procedures and PPE use
Work safely in occupied residential environments
Support efficient delivery of responsive repair services
Participate in out-of-hours/emergency rota when required
Requirements
Experience in damp & mould remediation or general maintenance
Strong skills in decorating, painting or plastering
Understanding of condensation, damp and ventilation issues
Full UK driving licence
Own basic hand tools
Good customer service and communication skills
Ability to work independently in occupied properties
Strong awareness of Health & Safety in social housing
Benefits
Salary up to £38,000 (DOE)
Company van and fuel card (business use)
23 days holiday + bank holidays
Employee referral bonus scheme
Long service recognition awards
Retail and wellbeing discounts platform
Paid volunteering day annually
Training and progression opportunities
Apply
If you are an experienced Damp & Mould Operative or Multi-Trade Operative looking for a stable role within a long-term housing contract, apply now with your CV