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Damp & Mould Operative

Job in Birmingham, West Midlands, B1, England, UK
Listing for: 18 Recruitment Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-27
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Building Maintenance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 26000 - 34000 GBP Yearly GBP 26000.00 34000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Permanent Position | Company Van & Fuel Card Provided

Are you an experienced Damp & Mould Operative looking for a secure, long-term opportunity within the social housing sector? We are seeking a skilled and customer-focused operative to join a dedicated repairs and maintenance team delivering damp, mould, condensation, and property preservation works across occupied and void social housing properties.

This is a permanent position offering a company van, fuel card, and the opportunity to work with a well-established organisation committed to improving residents' homes and living conditions.

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Carry out damp and mould treatment works within occupied and void properties
  • Identify and diagnose causes of damp, mould growth, and condensation issues
  • Complete mould wash treatments and anti-fungal applications
  • Remove and replace damaged plasterboard, ceilings, and wall finishes affected by damp and mould
  • Carry out patch plastering, skimming, and making-good works
  • Apply damp-proof treatments and associated remedial works
  • Undertake decoration works following damp and mould treatments
  • Improve ventilation by installing or replacing extractor fans, air bricks, and passive ventilation systems where required
  • Carry out minor carpentry repairs, including skirting boards, architraves, and timber affected by moisture damage
  • Replace silicone and sealants around kitchens, bathrooms, and wet areas
  • Complete basic plumbing repairs relating to moisture ingress where required
  • Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard
  • Accurately record findings, completed works, and recommendations
  • Provide excellent customer service and advice to residents on preventing future mould and condensation issues
Requirements
  • Proven experience within damp and mould remediation, property maintenance, or social housing repairs
  • Strong understanding of damp, condensation, ventilation, and mould-related issues
  • Experience carrying out plastering, decorating, and property reinstatement works
  • Ability to identify root causes and recommend appropriate remedial actions
  • Experience working within occupied social housing properties is highly desirable
  • Good knowledge of health and safety procedures
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
  • Must possess own basic trade tools
  • Full clean UK driving licence
  • Clean DBS check
Package
  • Permanent contract
  • Competitive salary
  • Company van provided
  • Fuel card provided
  • Paid holiday entitlement

If you are an experienced Damp & Mould Operative looking for a permanent opportunity within social housing repairs and maintenance, we'd love to hear from you. Join a professional team dedicated to improving homes, protecting properties, and delivering an excellent service to residents

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