Damp & Mould Operative

Damp & Mould Operative – Response Repairs

NW London

Job Title: Damp & Mould Operative

Location: NW London (NW,HA,N - Postcodes)

Salary: £34-37k

Job Type: Permanent

My Client is a leading provider of property maintenance and retrofit services, delivering high-quality solutions across social housing and residential sectors. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction, safety, and sustainability, we are expanding our team and looking for a skilled Damp & Mould Operative to join us. The Role As a Damp & Mould Operative, you will play a vital role in diagnosing, treating, and preventing damp and mould issues within residential properties. You will ensure homes are safe, compliant, and maintained to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities

• Carry out inspections to identify causes of damp and mould (e.g. condensation, penetrating damp, leaks)
• Undertake remedial works including mould treatment, stain blocking, ventilation improvements, and minor repairs
• Apply anti-mould coatings and damp-proofing treatments
• Work in occupied properties, ensuring minimal disruption to residents
• Provide clear advice to tenants on preventing damp and mould recurrence
• Complete all works in line with health & safety regulations and company standards
• Accurately record job details and maintain documentation

Requirements

• Proven experience in damp and mould treatment or property maintenance
• Good knowledge of damp causes and remedial techniques
• Experience in social housing or residential environments preferred
• Ability to carry out minor multi-trade repairs (e.g. plastering, painting, basic carpentry)
• Strong customer service skills and ability to work in occupied homes
• Full UK driving licence (essential)

For more details please email your CV to harry.staines@buildrec.com