Multi-Skilled Operative (Joiner) - Maintenance

Target Housing Ltd; Sheffield, Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Target Housing Ltd is seeking a Multi-Skilled Operative - Joiner to join the Maintenance team at our Grimsby site. You will carry out planned, reactive and emergency repairs, focusing on joinery and related trades to keep properties in good order.

The role requires hands-on ability, reliable execution, and strong safety awareness, with a full UK driving licence. DBS may be required and you will liaise with external contractors as needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to work on your own initiative as well as in a team.
• Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions.
• Positive, can-do attitude with adaptability to changing priorities.
• Full driving licence is essential.
• Awareness of Health & Safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance and repair work for buildings and facilities.
• Undertake joinery tasks such as studwork, doors, skirting, architraves and kitchens fittings.
• Perform basic plumbing tasks as required.
• Liaise with external contractors and others as needed.
• Respond to emergency repairs and weather-related issues.
• Support building modifications to meet business needs and maintain compliance with legislation.
• Attend meetings, supervision sessions, and training as directed.
• Adhere to Health & Safety regulations in all tasks.
• Undertake any other duties as required by the organisation.

Skills

Hands-on work

Communication

Team player

Reliability

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Multi-Skilled Operative - Joiner at Target Housing to join our Maintenance team.

Location: Unit 4, The Drawing Court, Gilbey Road, Grimsby, DN31 2TN

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.