Floor Layer: Cap & Cove Vinyl Expert | Van & Fuel Card

18 Recruitment Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van provided

Fuel card provided

Paid holiday entitlement

Job summary

18 Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced Floor Layer to join a busy repairs and maintenance team delivering flooring works across social housing properties in Manchester. The role offers a permanent contract with a company van and fuel card.

You will install and repair a range of floor coverings, including Cap & Cove vinyl, safety flooring, sheet vinyl, laminate, and carpet tiles, while maintaining high workmanship standards and customer service in tenants' homes.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Floor Layer in repairs and maintenance.
• Strong experience fitting Cap & Cove vinyl flooring.
• Experience installing safety flooring, sheet vinyl, vinyl tiles, laminate, carpet tiles, and other floor coverings.
• Knowledge of floor preparation techniques, including latexing and screeding.
• Experience in social housing is desirable.
• Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload.
• High attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Must possess own basic trade tools.
• Full clean UK driving licence.
• DBS check and good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain a wide range of floor coverings within social housing properties.
• Fit Cap & Cove vinyl flooring in kitchens, bathrooms, wet rooms, and communal areas.
• Install safety flooring, sheet vinyl, cushion flooring, and domestic vinyl flooring.
• Fit carpet tiles, entrance matting, and laminate flooring.
• Carry out repairs and replacements to existing floor coverings.
• Prepare subfloors including latex self-levelling and minor screeding works.
• Weld vinyl flooring to achieve a watertight finish where required.
• Measure, cut, and fit flooring to a high standard.
• Remove and dispose of existing floor coverings safely and efficiently.
• Undertake flooring works within occupied and void properties.
• Identify and resolve subfloor defects prior to installation.
• Ensure all installations comply with manufacturer specifications and quality standards.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment at all times.
• Complete job sheets, reports, and associated paperwork accurately.
• Deliver excellent customer service when working in tenants' homes.

Skills

Floor Layer

Cap & Cove vinyl

Vinyl flooring

Safety flooring

Laminate flooring

Carpet tiles

Subfloor prep

Independent worker

Customer service

Driving licence

Tools

Trade tools

Basic tools

Job description

18 Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced Floor Layer to join a busy repairs and maintenance team delivering flooring works across social housing properties in Manchester. The role offers a permanent contract with a company van and fuel card.

You will install and repair a range of floor coverings, including Cap & Cove vinyl, safety flooring, sheet vinyl, laminate, and carpet tiles, while maintaining high workmanship standards and customer service in tenants' homes.