Multi-Skilled Operative - Joiner

Target Housing Ltd; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Target Housing Ltd in Rotherham is seeking a Joiner - Multi-Skilled Operative to maintain and repair our properties, handling joinery, basic plumbing, and other maintenance tasks.

You will work independently as part of a team, use hand tools, and liaise with contractors to ensure work meets safety and quality standards. A full driving licence is essential.

Applicants should be reliable, adaptable, and able to prioritise tasks to support the organisation's housing services.

Qualifications

• Experience as joiner or multi-skilled operative.
• Ability to read and follow instructions.
• Health & Safety awareness in maintenance work.

Responsibilities

• Carry out joinery tasks such as studwork, doors, skirting boards and architraves.
• Maintenance and repair of buildings and facilities.
• Basic plumbing tasks.
• Assist external contractors and liaise as required.
• Attend emergency repairs and maintenance.

Skills

Hands-on experience

Hand tools proficient

Independent work

Teamwork

Communication skills

Job description

Joiner - Multi-Skilled Operative

Location: Rotherham, S60 1BY

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent (39 hours per week)

About Us

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.

Main Purpose

To maintain the properties within the Target portfolio to a high standard. To carry out planned, reactive and emergency repairs as and when required within agreed timescales.

Specific Tasks & Responsibilities

• Work independently on task lists
• Maintenance and repair work for buildings and facilities
• Completing joinery, such as but not limited to: studwork, roofing joinery, hanging doors, skirting boards, architraves and installing kitchens
• Basic plumbing tasks
• Assist and liaise with external contractors and others as necessary
• Undertake emergency jobs (e.g. reacting to the impact of weather conditions on buildings and grounds)
• Be involved with building and maintenance work, when required, to alter or create workspaces suitable for the needs of the business
• Maintenance of buildings and offices to comply with current legislation
• Attend team meetings, supervisions, and training as directed
• To understand and comply with Health and Safety regulations
• Undertake any other duties as required to meet the needs of the organisation

Person Specification

• Able to work on your own initiative as well as part of a team
• You will demonstrate good aptitude for ‘hands on’ work and the use of hand tools
• Good communication skills with the ability to follow instructions
• You have a positive ‘can do’ attitude, with adaptability to change and varying work priorities
• You will have excellent reliability & flexibility as a team member, committed to excellent levels of punctuality and attendance
• You will be a high-quality installer/fitter/joiner
• A full driving licence is essential
• An awareness of Health & Safety working practices

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.

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This role is subject to Enhanced DBS clearance, 2 Employment References, a full valid Driving Licence and access to a road worthy vehicle.