Multi-Skill Trades Floor Layer

Have you got the right tools for the job?

If you are an experienced Floor Layer and thrive on improving people’s homes by installing great floors, crafted to a high standard, and ensuring customer satisfaction – then we need you!

Platform Property Care need an experienced Multi-Skill Trades Floor Layer based in Worcestershire and Gloucestershire to help us maintain and improve our homes.

What will you be doing?

You will be supporting our Property Care Team ensuring our customer’s homes are maintained and repaired to a great standard.

From stripping out existing floors and laying vinyl or carpet to installing cap and cove wet rooms this role is varied and no day is the same. You will have strong attention to detail and leave a tidy professional finish to all your work.

We want somebody who can:

A team player, you’ll be hard working and keen to learn with a can-do attitude. You’ll be working in people’s homes, so you’ll need to be friendly and approachable with good communication skills. You’ll also need to be organised and recognise the importance of delivering good customer service.

We want somebody who has:

• NVQ L2 Floor Laying and NVQ L2 Cap and Cove or good experience of Floor Laying
• Experience preparing existing sub-floor timber or concrete
• Experience of laying self-levelling latex screed or plywood and can lay liquid/sheet DPM where applicable
• Worked in the social housing sector
• Experience of domestic maintenance
• Knowledge of basic plumbing and the ability to remove and re-fix internal doors to ensure the job is fully completed while on site
• You’d need to be able to trim kitchen plinths and fit
• Need to be able to connect up dishwashers and washing machines post floor install
• The ability to carry out a physically demanding role
• Good organisational skills
• Experience of keeping jobs on track
• The drive to ensure works are completed quickly and efficiently
• Full driving Licence
• As you will be working within Customer’s homes this role requires a DBS check.

This role is for a team based in the following towns so you will need to live close to or in these areas: Worcester/ Evesham/ Pershore/ Tewkesbury/ Bishops Cleeve

Part of Platform Housing Group, Platform Property Care is a well-established property maintenance business. Working with us is more than just a job. We value the contribution that our colleagues make to our business; our vision is clear – we are growing fast, and we aim to achieve our plan through an engaged and highly skilled team.

If this sounds like the place for you then we’d love to hear from you! To find out more about this role and life at Platform please contact Martin Sparrey at for a chat.

We do not require recruitment agency support at this time - all speculative CV’s will be treated as a direct application.

Join us and find your purpose at Platform!

Working with us is more than just a job, you will be joining an amazing organisation that values you and your contribution, and where you can truly make a difference and change people’s lives.

You will join the largest social housing association in the Midlands. We're much more than just houses; we build homes, strong communities, and make a real and positive difference to the lives of our customers.

We recognise the unique and individual needs of people, so if you are interested in this role but would like to explore a different way of working to the standard Monday to Friday, 9-5 approach, then please highlight this on your application or discuss it with us at the interview stage. After all, we want to attract the best people to work for us and we know that one size does not fit all.

Platform is a great place to work, we offer lots of opportunities for you to get involved, share ideas and shape what we do - from networking groups through to fun community and social events. This is an exciting time to join us, that will provide you with real exposure to the wider dynamics of a truly modern housing association that will play a major part in delivering our 5-year corporate strategy.

If we receive a high number of applications, this vacancy may expire prior to the closing date. Please apply early to avoid disappointment.

Platform Housing Group are committed to building a healthy, vibrant and inclusive organisation that treats people with respect and creates opportunities for all.