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.

Semi Skilled Operative – Painter & Decorator

Full Time – 39 Hours

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

• 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 time frames 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

• 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

• Team Working
• Effective communication skills
• Effective time management
• Customer Focus
• Integrity

• 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 shaun.

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.