Floor Layer

Floor Layer

Location: Ealing
Contract: Temp to Permanent
Rate: £20.50 per hour CIS
Benefits: Company Van & Fuel Card Provided

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Floor Layer to join a housing maintenance team covering Ealing and surrounding areas
.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Floor Layer looking for long-term, stable work with the opportunity to move into a permanent position
. You will be carrying out flooring repairs, replacements and general maintenance across domestic and social housing properties
, working in both occupied and void properties.

The successful candidate will be confident completing a range of flooring works, with the ability to work independently while providing a professional and customer-focused service to residents.

As a Floor Layer, you will be responsible for attending properties to complete a variety of responsive flooring repairs, maintenance and installation works
.

Your day-to-day duties will include:

• Carrying out flooring repairs and replacements within domestic and social housing properties
• Installing and repairing vinyl, LVT, laminate, carpet and other floor coverings
• Measuring, preparing and assessing floors prior to installation
• Removing existing flooring and preparing surfaces for new coverings
• Completing subfloor preparation, including minor repairs and making good
• Carrying out responsive repairs within occupied properties while minimising disruption to residents
• Attending void properties to complete flooring works and prepare properties for re-let
• Ensuring all flooring works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard
• Using a PDA/handheld device to receive jobs, update information and complete work records
• Managing your own daily workload and completing jobs within agreed timescales
• Maintaining a clean and tidy working environment
• Providing excellent customer service when dealing with tenants and residents

As you will be working directly in residents' homes, a professional and respectful approach is essential.

You will be expected to communicate clearly with tenants, explain works where required, protect residents' belongings and leave properties clean and tidy once works are completed.

We are looking for an experienced Floor Layer with a strong background in domestic flooring and property maintenance.

Previous experience working within social housing, housing associations, council properties, MOD properties or domestic maintenance would be highly advantageous.

• Proven experience as a Floor Layer
• Strong knowledge of domestic flooring installation and repairs
• Experience working within occupied domestic properties
• Experience with vinyl, LVT, laminate, carpet or similar floor coverings
• Social housing or housing association experience preferred
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
• Full UK driving licence
• Ability to use a PDA or mobile device to manage jobs

• £20.50 per hour CIS
• Temp to permanent opportunity
• Company van provided
• Fuel card provided
• Optional overtime
• Optional call-out work
• Long-term work
• Permanent employment opportunity
• Training, progression and career development

The role is based in Ealing
, covering domestic and social housing properties across the surrounding area.