Due to continuing growth of our award-winning flooring company, we are looking for an additional floor layer to join our expanding team on an employed basis.
Job Description
We are a commercial and domestic company with a new showroom. Duties will include subfloor preparation, LVT, carpets/carpet tiles and wood.
Works are carried out throughout the SW and include domestic and commercial premises, including pubs, restaurants, offices and public buildings.
Skills Required
- Experienced floor layer
- Domestic Carpet Fitting
- Luxury vinyl tiles (LVT) Glue down and click systems
- Subfloor preparation – including light grinding and laitance removal, old floor covering removal, floor screeding, over ply and damp proof membrane systems (DPM’s)
- Driving Licence (essential)
Desirable, but not essential
- CSCS (For the right candidate, training will be given to obtain this)
- Cap and cove (Preferred)
- Commercial Flooring experience (Preferred)
- Wood flooring installer
- NVQ2 in Flooring
- Safety flooring
- Laminate flooring
- Herringbone LVT and feature work
- Full dust free wood sanding and sealing service
- Moisture testing
- Altro Whiterock hygienic wall cladding
Personal Qualities
We are looking for someone who can demonstrate they have a good attitude for work
- Team worker
- Well mannered
- Self starter
- Strong use of initiative
- Forward thinker
Great rates of pay offered based on experience and skill level.
About the Company
Flooring Matters SW Ltd is an established flooring contractor based in Heathfield, Newton Abbot. We are looking for skilled operatives to grow with us as we evolve and expand our friendly team.
Having recently opened a Premium showroom and we are expanding the domestic side of our business. Therefore we're looking for exceptional fitters to join our existing team and help us maintain and enhance our reputation in Devon.
Much of our work is repeat business and referrals, which is testament to our customer satisfaction. We always aim to deliver a professional and high quality service that is on time and within budget.
Our client base encompasses a variety of industries, including installations to residential, hospitality, housing, retail, private and public sector, office projects and refurbs. Working throughout the South West, we offer a professional flooring installation service in Devon, Cornwall, Dorset and Somerset.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
Benefits
- Great rates of pay are offered based on experience and skill level.
- Use of Company Van
- Uniform
- All equipment provided
- Training
- Overtime
- Company Pension
- Full holiday pay and bank holidays.
- Regular social events
- Mental Health and Wellbeing Support
- Use of company van (to be discussed at interview)
Our Core Values:
PRIDE IN EVERY STEP: We go the extra mile, delivering quality, care, and service.
INTEGRITY ALWAYS: Trust and honesty guide everything we do
PEOPLE COME FIRST: We support our team and value every relationship
PROACTIVENESS: We take initiative, show up prepared, and solve problems fast.
SUSTAINABILITY MATTERS: We’re committed to a greener, better future - one floor at a time.
Additional Information
We are based in Heathfield, Newton Abbot, there may be some travel involved.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £30,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Newton Abbot TQ12 6TR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- Cap and Cove: 1 year (preferred)
- Sub Floor Prep: 1 year (required)
- Carpet fitting: 1 year (preferred)
- Flooring: 1 year (required)
- LVT: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- CSCS (preferred)
- NVQ 2 in Floorlaying (preferred)
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
