Damp and Mould Operative
grsdf1238_1765789716 Posted: 15/12/2025
Damp and Mould Operative - Social Housing Maintenance
Location: Borehamwood
Salary: £19 per hour (PAYE, temporary), rising to £38,500 when permanent
Type: Temp-to-Perm
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced and reliable Damp and Mould Operative to join a team delivering day-to-day reactive maintenance across social housing properties. The role primarily covers Borehamwood and surrounding areas. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys solving Damp and Mould Issues.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Carry out thorough inspections of residents homes to identify the sign of damp, mould, condensation and associated structural issues
2. Diagnose root causes such as leaks, poor ventilation or rising damp and recommend appropriate remedial actions
3. Complete damp and mould treatment works such as washing, treating and sealing affected surfaces
4. Apply specialist mould treatments, fungicidal washes, paints or coatings following safety and manufacturer guidelines
5. Ensure all works meets health, safety and quality standards.
Requirements:
6. Proven experience as a Damp and Mould Operative
7. Strong social housing background
8. Full UK Driving Licence
What's on Offer:
9. Company van and fuel card provided (For business use only)
10. Opportunity to work in a supportive and professional environment
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Damp and Mould Operative looking for stability, career progression, and the chance to make a real difference in social housing maintenance.