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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