Job Scheduling Software for Decorators

Schedule jobs, manage your team and see your full diary at a glance. Never double-book or forget a job again.

Scheduling is where many decorating businesses come unstuck. You have quotes to follow up, jobs to book, materials to order, teams to coordinate and clients to keep happy — all at the same time. A missed appointment or double booking can damage your reputation and cost you money.

Trade Assist gives you a clear, visual diary of all your jobs. See what is booked, what is in progress and what is coming up. Assign jobs to your team, track progress and keep clients informed — all from one simple dashboard.

Whether you are a sole trader managing your own diary or a growing business coordinating multiple teams, our scheduling tools help you stay on top of every job, every day.

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Key Benefits

Never double-book

See your full diary at a glance. Know exactly what is booked and when, so you never accidentally commit to two jobs at once.

Coordinate your team

Assign jobs to your painters and decorators. Everyone knows where they need to be and what they need to do.

Keep clients informed

Clients know when their job starts, how long it takes and when you will be there. No more "when are you coming?" phone calls.

Track job progress

See which jobs are quoted, booked, in progress or completed. Know exactly where every project stands.

Plan materials and prep

With clear start dates, you can order materials in advance and prepare properly — no last-minute rushes.

Works on your phone

Check your schedule on site, add jobs on the go and update status from anywhere. Your diary is always with you.

Features

Visual job diary

See all your jobs in a clear, chronological view. Filter by status, team member or client.

Team assignment

Assign jobs to your team members. Everyone sees their own schedule and knows what they need to do each day.

Job status tracking

Track every job from Quoted to Booked to In Progress to Completed to Paid. Always know where things stand.

Start and end dates

Set start and end dates for every job. Plan your week, month and season with confidence.

Client linking

Every job is linked to a client and their quote. Full traceability from first enquiry to final payment.

Mobile access

View and update your schedule from any device. Add jobs on site, update status in the van, check tomorrow's plan from home.

How It Works

1

Book the job

When a quote is approved, create a job with start and end dates. Assign it to yourself or a team member.

2

Track progress

Update the job status as you start, progress and complete the work. Everyone stays informed.

3

Complete and invoice

Mark the job as completed and convert it to a final invoice. The full cycle is tracked from quote to payment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I see all my jobs in one view?

Yes. The job dashboard shows all your jobs with their status, dates and assigned team members. Filter and search to find any job quickly.

Can I assign jobs to my team?

Yes. Assign jobs to your team members and they see their own schedule. Each team member can update job status from their phone.

Does it link to quotes and clients?

Yes. Every job can be linked to a quote and a client. You see the full trail from first quote to job completion to final payment.

Can I track job progress?

Yes. Every job has a status — Quoted, Booked, In Progress, Completed or Paid. Update it as you go and everyone stays informed.

Does it work on mobile?

Yes. The scheduling tool is fully mobile-friendly. Check your schedule, add jobs and update status from any device, anywhere.

Can I set start and end dates?

Yes. Every job has start and end dates so you can plan your schedule accurately and see exactly what is coming up.

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