Damp and Mould Operative

Axis Europe

The Role

Overview

Inspect and remediate damp/mould in residential properties, providing repairs.

Key Responsibilities

  • damp inspection
  • mould treatment
  • mobile reporting
  • plaster repair
  • safety compliance
  • emergency callout

Tasks

-Communicate professionally with residents, providing clear information and reassurance. -Carry out damp and mould inspections in occupied residential properties. -Collaborate with supervisors, planners and admin teams to ensure smooth delivery and accurate reporting. -Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety regulations and site procedures. -Diagnose and treat issues caused by damp, condensation or mould. -Patch plastering and redecoration -Record inspection findings and completed works using the Axis mobile app. -Painting and sealing affected areas -Work across occupied residential properties and be available to participate in out-of-hours support or emergency callout rota when required. -Support Axis’s commitment to sustainability and quality workmanship. -Apply anti-mould treatments and undertake minor repairs, including:

Requirements

  • remediation
  • moisture
  • painting
  • health & safety
  • driving licence
  • communication

What You Bring

-Experience in damp and mould remediation, property maintenance or general building repair -Strong understanding of moisture, ventilation and condensation causes -Skills in painting, plastering or redecoration essential -Awareness of Health & Safety procedures and PPE use -Full UK driving licence and well-maintained tool kit -Good communication and customer service skills

Benefits

-Company van and fuel card for work purposes -Long-service awards at key milestones -Ongoing training, support and progression, Axis promotes from within -Up to £2,000 colleague referral fee -23 days’ annual leave + bank holidays -Competitive annual salary -1 paid volunteer day each year -Perkbox - discounts on coffee, cinema, travel and wellbeing

The Company

About Axis Europe

-Provides planned maintenance, responsive repairs and refurbishment across housing, heritage, education, public and commercial sectors. -Built a reputation as a trusted long‑term partner for large building owners, landlords, housing associations and local authorities. -Operates from its London base with six regional UK offices. -Typical projects range from social housing repairs and heritage restoration to commercial refurbishments and public‑sector maintenance. -Maintains a values‑led, service‑focused culture rooted in its family origins and long service in the sector.

Sector Specialisms

Housing

Social Housing

Schools

Commercial Offices

Heritage Properties

Retail

Education

Public

Local Government