Floor Fitter (Req/632317) East Grinstead, England
Job Role: Floor Fitter
Shift: Rota-based shift patterns
Salary: up to 45K p/a pending on experience
Location: West Sussex
My client is a family-owned and operated flooring company They prioritize delivering exceptional service and have earned a reputation for excellence. My client offers a diverse selection of flooring options from carefully chosen UK and European manufacturers.
Responsibilities:
• Install and fit various types of flooring materials, including but not limited to carpets, hardwood, laminate, vinyl, and tiles.
• Prepare the work area by removing old flooring, ensuring proper disposal or recycling of materials whenever possible.
• Perform accurate measurements and take necessary precautions to ensure a precise installation, accounting for room dimensions, irregularities, and patterns.
• Handle cutting, trimming, and shaping of flooring materials to fit within the designated space.
• Carry out subfloor preparation, such as levelling, cleaning, and repairing, to create a suitable base for the new flooring.
• Utilize appropriate tools and techniques to install flooring, ensuring a seamless and professional finish.
• Inspect the completed work to ensure it meets quality standards and addresses customer requirements.
• Safeguard customer property during the installation process and minimize disruption to their daily activities.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly handled and stored.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to minimize the risk of accidents or injuries during the installation process.
Required Experience:
• Proven experience as a floor fitter or installer, with a strong track record of successful flooring installations.
• Comprehensive knowledge of different flooring materials, their characteristics, and installation techniques.
• Proficient in accurately measuring and calculating materials required for installations.
• Skilful in using a variety of tools and equipment relevant to flooring installation.
• Ability to interpret floor plans, specifications, and instructions to ensure accurate and efficient installations.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to different installation challenges.
• Effective time management and organizational abilities to complete projects within given deadlines.
• Good communication skills to liaise with customers, providing guidance and advice on flooring options.
• A commitment to maintaining a professional and customer-focused approach throughout the installation process.