Floorlayer
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About the Role
Job Title: Floor Layer
Location: Barnet (Covering Barnet, Camden, Wembley, Westminster, Harrow, Ealing, Hounslow & Hammersmith)
Salary: £50,000 per annum + Company Van & Fuel Card
Overview
We are currently seeking an experienced Floor Layer to join a well-established reactive maintenance team, carrying out day-to-day flooring repairs and installations within occupied social housing properties across Barnet and the surrounding North West and West London areas.
This is a mobile role covering Barnet, Camden, Wembley, Westminster, Harrow, Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith, therefore candidates must be comfortable travelling between properties throughout the working day.
Key Responsibilities
- Carrying out reactive floor repairs and installations within occupied residential properties.
- Preparing subfloors to ensure a high-quality finish.
- Installing and repairing vinyl flooring, including safety flooring.
- Completing cap and cove flooring installations to a high standard.
- Measuring, cutting and fitting flooring materials accurately.
- Removing and replacing damaged flooring where required.
- Diagnosing flooring issues and carrying out effective repairs.
- Ensuring all work is completed safely, professionally and to a high standard.
- Delivering excellent customer service while working within residents' homes.
- Managing your own workload and completing jobs within agreed timescales.
- Taking ownership of jobs from first visit through to completion.
We're Looking For People Who:
- Take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship.
- Deliver excellent customer service at all times.
- Complete jobs right first time.
- Work professionally and safely.
- Communicate effectively with tenants and office-based teams.
- Support and mentor other operatives when required.
- Maintain excellent attendance and punctuality.
- Respect company vehicles, materials and equipment.
- Represent the business professionally every day.
Successful Applicants Will Be Expected To:
- Consistently achieve strong KPI performance, with a typical target of a minimum of 7 completed jobs per day.
- Maintain excellent quality inspection scores.
- Demonstrate outstanding reliability and timekeeping.
- Use PDA and mobile technology systems correctly.
- Work independently with minimal supervision.
- Take ownership and responsibility for all allocated jobs.
Experience & Requirements
Applicants must have:
- Relevant Floor Laying qualification (NVQ Level 2 or equivalent) or proven time-served experience.
- Proven experience within social housing reactive maintenance.
- Experience installing and repairing vinyl flooring and cap and cove flooring.
- Experience working within occupied residential properties.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage workloads effectively.
- Full UK manual driving licence (no automatic vans available).
What's On Offer
- £50,000 basic salary.
- Company van and fuel card.
- Permanent, full-time position.
- Consistent workload with long-term job security.
- Supportive and professional working environment.
- Opportunity to work for a well-established social housing contractor.
- Required to work one Saturday or one Sunday per month, paid at standard rate in addition to basic salary.
If you're interested in this opportunity or would like to find out more, please contact Sommer on 07502 427533.
