Floor Layer

About Us:

KSD Support Services Ltd is part of the KSD Group, a leading building maintenance and facilities management provider operating across the UK. The company delivers comprehensive FM services to a portfolio of prestigious clients, including major retail, hospitality, and commercial organisations such as Tesco and Stonegate Group.

Job Purpose:

To carry out all aspects of floor laying and floor finishing works to a high standard across a variety of commercial and residential sites in London. The Floorer will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of floor coverings including vinyl, carpet, LVT, and safety flooring, responding to reactive maintenance tasks as allocated by the Helpdesk.

Key Responsibilities:

The primary responsibilities are detailed below; however, KSD Support Services Ltd may require additional responsibilities to be absorbed within reason from time to time to meet business demands.

• Install, repair, and replace a wide range of floor coverings including vinyl sheet, LVT, carpet tiles, safety flooring, and carpet
• Carry out subfloor preparation including screeding, levelling, and use of self-levelling compounds
• Remove and dispose of existing floor coverings in a safe and compliant manner
• Ensure all flooring installations meet manufacturer specifications and relevant British Standards
• Maintain accurate records of all work undertaken, including completing daily worksheets detailing work carried out and materials used, taking before and after site photos
• Ensure Health and Safety procedures and safe working practices are adhered to at all times, in accordance with all technical standards
• Build positive working relationships with clients and colleagues
• Ensure all work is completed to a high standard of quality and client satisfaction
• Liaise with the Helpdesk and Operations Manager regarding job updates, materials required, and any site issues

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

Essential Requirements:

Proven experience as a Floorer, with competence across multiple floor covering types including vinyl, LVT, carpet tiles, and safety flooring

Solid understanding of subfloor preparation techniques including screeding and self-levelling compounds

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications

Full Clean UK Driving Licence

Solid understanding of the safe use of power and hand tools

Have a positive ‘can do’ attitude

Ability to prioritise all allocated work sensibly and efficiently

A great team player with the ability to work on your own initiative

Confident using handheld IT equipment – basic understanding of Excel, Outlook, and Word

Excellent timekeeping and communication skills

Full industry-recognised qualification to NVQ Level 2 in Floor Laying, or equivalent

CSCS Card

Desirable Requirements:

NVQ Level 3 in Floor Laying or equivalentExperience working within facilities management would be beneficial

First Aid certificateAsbestos Awareness certificate

IPAF – Mobile Vertical (3a) + (3b) Mobile Boom certificate

PASMA – Mobile Access Tower for Users certificate

Experience with resin flooring or specialist floor systems

Working Days/Hours:

• 45 hours per week. You must be flexible with working days/hours, including early starts, late finishes, and some weekend work.
• Regular overtime opportunities available.

Benefits:

• Fully equipped company van for business use
• Fuel card provided
• Trade cards
• Company mobile phone
• Full uniform and PPE kit supplied
• Comprehensive training and professional development programmes
• Support for further qualifications and professional certifications
• Clear career progression opportunities
• 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
• Workplace pension contributions – 3% employer, 5% employee