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Flooring Apprentice

Blind Trader
Pay: £180.00 Text
Location: Oxfordshire Bicester United Kingdom
Category: Entry Level
Available from: Oct 2017
Finishes on: Ongoing Position
Type of work: Full Time, Indoor & Outdoor
Job reference: E02541000
Construction/Maintenance Services/Trades 2017-09-20 2017-10-04

Job Description

Carpet Trader (Bicester) Limited is searching for an enthusiastic floor laying apprentice. The apprenticeship will be a two year programme involving expected twice monthly training days in Walthamstow.



Core activities will include;




  • Measuring and material estimating.

  • Utilising material to minimise waste.

  • Clearing the work area so that the work area is free, this frequently includes the removal and re hanging of doors.

  • Removing old flooring.

  • Cleaning, levelling and sealing.

  • Gluing, nailing floor coverings into place.

  • Stretching carpet over gripper rods, taping / heat-sealing.

  • Spraying, waxing offering the floor a protective coating.


Personal Qualities :

  • Good timekeeper

  • Able to adapt to different people

  • Positive

  • Eager to learn



Skills Required :

  • Good practical skills

  • Good maths to allow for correct measuring, costing

  • Good concentration

  • Good communicator

  • Ability to learn quickly

  • Good listener



Future Prospects : Full time position for the right person following successful completion of the apprenticeship process

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