Damp & Mould Operative

Build Recruitment Limited; London Borough of Harrow; Presencial; GBP 26.000 - 36.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Build Recruitment Limited is seeking a Damp & Mould Operative to cover NW London (Harrow, Brent, Barnet, Camden & Islington). The role focuses on diagnosing, treating and preventing damp and mould in residential properties to keep homes safe and compliant.

You will work in occupied properties with minimal disruption and provide tenant guidance. Requirements include proven damp/mould treatment experience, knowledge of damp causes, and a valid UK driving licence.

Formación

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

Responsabilidades

• Carry out inspections to identify causes of damp and mould (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.

Conocimientos

Damp & mould treatment

Property maintenance

Customer service

Driving licence

Descripción del empleo

Damp & Mould Operative– Response Repairs
NW London
Job Title:Damp & Mould Operative
Location: NW London (Harrow, Brent, Barnet, Camden & Islington)
Salary:£22.52ph Van & Fuel
Job Type:Temp to Perm
My Clientis 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)