Semi-Skilled Operative - Painter & Decorator

Target Housing is a charity and registered social landlord. Over the past 30 years we have shown that stable accommodation and support can help transform lives. We work in a psychologically and trauma informed way to empower people to achieve independence. Target delivers the highest standard of housing and support to enable vulnerable people to live independently, fulfil their potential and contribute to their communities and wider society.

Job Role: Semi Skilled Operative - Painter & Decorator

Hours: Full Time - 39 Hours

Main Purpose: To decorate Target Housing properties and offices as part of our general maintenance team.

Specific Tasks & Responsibilities:

Undertake painting and decorating within agreed response times

If required, move furniture and white goods in and out of properties

To clean work area after the completion of any tasks

To assist with the management of stock

Communicate timeframes with Property Admin Manager and or Team Leader

Report repair orders back to Property Admin Team once completed along with any further works required, in the agreed format

Ensure that any health and safety or repair issues are recorded and communicated to Team Leader

Undertake training as required

Attend team meetings

Understand and implement Target’s Policy and Procedures

Understand confidentiality and its implications for the company’s work with clients

To have access to and fully understand the risks posed by client group and report any risks identified Property Admin Manager.

Perform any other such duties as required by Target Housing

Person Specification:

Ability to meet physical demands of the role

Experience of Joinery and other Maintenance Skills

Experience of Garden Maintenance

Experience of Painting and Decorating

Flexibility and willingness to adapt to frequently changing role

Ability to work constructively within a team

Willingness and ability to undertake health & safety qualification

A full driving licence 

Competencies:

Team Working 

Effective communication skills         

Effective time management

Customer Focus 

Integrity

There are many great reasons to join our team!

28 Days Annual Leave (plus Bank Holidays) 

Mileage Compensation

Access Membership to Westfield Health & Lifetime Financial

Ability to apply for the Blue Light Card

Employer Contributory Company pension scheme (4%)

If you have any special access requirements or other support needs throughout the application process (including interview), please contact us so that we can let you know how we can support you.

Get in Touch: If you have any questions about the role, please get in touch with [email protected]

Please note: We reserve the right to close our vacancies early if sufficient applications are received. We recommend submitting your application as soon as possible!

This role is subject to Enhanced DBS clearance, a full valid driving licence, access to a road worthy vehicle and two satisfactory reference checks.