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Damp and Mould Operative
September 12, 2025 | Comments Off on Damp and Mould Operative
Job Title: Damp and Mould Operative
Job Type: Permanent
Job Category: Property Services
Location: Hertfordshire
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:30
Salary: £32,500.00 per annum
We're offering a fantastic opportunity for a Damp and Mould Operative to join the responsive repairs team at a respected, award-winning housing association. This hands-on role involves working directly in tenants' homes to diagnose and resolve damp and mould issues, helping to improve living conditions and prevent future problems.
Responsibilities:
- Inspecting social housing properties for signs of damp, mould, condensation, and water ingress.
- Diagnosing root causes such as poor ventilation, plumbing leaks, or rising damp.
- Carrying out treatment and remediation works including mould removal, damp proofing, and wall treatments.
- Repairing and restoring affected areas through plastering, decorating, and sealing.
- Installing or upgrading ventilation systems and recommending preventative measures
- Maintaining detailed records of inspections, treatments, and repairs, including photographic evidence.
- Using hand and power tools safely and effectively to complete tasks
Requirements:
- Full UK Driving Licence (manual)
Benefits:
- Company van, fuel card, and uniform provided as part of the role package.
- All power tools provided
- 25 days paid annual leave entitlement (excluding bank holidays)
- 4-day compressed working week (upon request)
- £900 annual allowance for personalised benefit options
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Free financial advisor service (including mortgage, debt, savings and pension advice)
- Complimentary monthly massage and access to group yoga sessions
- Health cash plan
- Performance bonus scheme - earn up to 4.5% of annual salary
If you're interested in this role and ready to make a real impact in tenants' homes, we'd love to hear from you.
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