Damp & Mould Operative

Employer: 18 Recruitment Limited

Location: City, Birmingham

Salary: Competitive salary

Job type: Full time

Posted: 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Sector: Transport & Logistics

Job Description

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

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