Floor Layer
BRC
Location: Hampshire
Salary: £17.50 per hour + van + holiday pay
Contract: Temporary
Hours: Full-time
BRC are currently working with a leading housing provider who are looking for an experienced Floor Layer to join their repairs and maintenance team on a temporary basis.
The successful candidate will be responsible for fitting, repairing and renewing a range of floor coverings across customers' homes, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
The Role
- Measure, prepare and fit vinyl sheet flooring, safety flooring and vinyl tiles.
- Prepare floors using latex or plywood where required.
- Measure and fit carpet, underlay and gripper rods.
- Fit vinyl flooring in wet rooms, including cap and cove systems.
- Carry out minor repairs to carpet, laminate, vinyl, stair nosings and treads.
- Identify and resolve flooring issues and potential trip hazards.
- Provide customers with appropriate choices of floor finishes.
- Order materials, arrange deliveries and book appointments with customers.
- Complete works within required timescales and aim to complete repairs first time.
- Accurately record work undertaken, hours, materials and costs.
- Produce quotes for flooring works, including labour and materials.
- Use schedules of rates for job costing and updating repair orders.
- Ensure all works comply with relevant health and safety legislation and safe working practices.
- Work professionally and provide a high-quality service to customers.
- Proven experience as a Floor Layer or similar role.
- Demonstrable experience fitting a variety of floor coverings within domestic environments.
- Experience with carpet, vinyl, laminate and safety flooring.
- Knowledge of different grades of carpet and vinyl and their suitability for different environments.
- Experience with wet room flooring systems would be advantageous.
- Good understanding of health & safety, including COSHH and asbestos awareness.
- Able to accurately record work completed, materials and costs.
- Good customer service and communication skills.
- Able to work to tight timescales and as part of a wider repairs team.
- Full UK driving licence and ability to travel between properties.
- Comfortable undertaking physically demanding work.
For more information, please call Meg Smith on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed).
To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.
We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. At BRC Recruitment, we try to respond to all applications, however, due to high volume of applications, this is not always possible. If you have not heard from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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