Damp And Mould Operative

Damp and Mould Operative - Social Housing Maintenance

Location:

Bishops Stortford

Salary: £19 per hour (PAYE, temporary), rising to £38,500 when permanent

Type:
Temp-to-Perm

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 Bishops Stortford 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.

• Carry out thorough inspections of residents' homes to identify the sign of damp, mould, condensation and associated structural issues.
• Diagnose root causes such as leaks, poor ventilation or rising damp and recommend appropriate remedial actions.
• Complete damp and mould treatment works such as washing, treating and sealing affected surfaces.
• Apply specialist mould treatments, fungicidal washes, paints or coatings following safety and manufacturer guidelines.
• Ensure all works meets health, safety and quality standards.

• Proven experience as a Damp and Mould Operative.
• Strong social housing background.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

• Company van and fuel card provided (For business use only).
• 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.