Details:
- Salary: £18 - 20 - Hour
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Portsmouth
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
Floor Layer – Carpets & Vinyl Portsmouth - £18.00–£20.00 per hour Van & Fuel Card Temporary to Permanent
Are you an experienced Floor Layer with strong carpet and vinyl fitting skills, laminate, and the ability to weld? We are recruiting skilled Floor Layers to work across social housing properties in the Portsmouth area, carrying out reactive repairs and planned flooring works. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable Floor Layer who takes pride in high-quality workmanship and professional service within occupied and void properties. The role starts on a self-employed basis for the first 12 weeks, with a temporary-to-permanent opportunity and PAYE options available thereafter. A company van and fuel card are provided, with ongoing work available for the right candidate. Applicants must live within the Portsmouth area.
Key Responsibilities
Install carpets and vinyl flooring to a high standard
Complete vinyl welding and heat-welded joints
Measure and prepare areas for flooring installation
Remove existing carpets and vinyl flooring
Prepare and level subfloors before installation
Carry out reactive flooring repairs and replacements
Work within occupied and void social housing properties
Complete work professionally and leave areas clean and tidy
Skills & Knowledge Required
Proven experience as a Floor Layer
Strong carpet and vinyl fitting experience
Ability to weld vinyl flooring
Experience completing flooring works independently
Full, clean UK driving licence
Reliable, professional and hardworking approach
Social housing experience advantageous but not essential
Two recent references required