Floor Layer

Nottingham City Council, Leicestershire County Council, East Midlands Group

Job Location:

Nottingham - UK

Yearly Salary: £ 36363 - 39152

Posted on: 11 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Role: Floor Layer (also known as Floor and Wall Covering Operative)

Contract Type: Permanent

Working Hours: 37 hours per week - You will be required to work these hours in accordance with the needs and requirements of the service between the hours of 6am and 8pm Monday to Friday

Worker Type: Off-site worker

Salary: Grade Gper annum

Weve got an exciting opportunity available for talented individuals to join our workforce - perhaps this is the opportunity youve been looking for Read on to find out more

Working for Nottingham City Council has great benefits. As well as competitive pay great leave entitlement and access to a generous pension scheme we strive to create an innovative inclusive and progressive work culture where everyone is supported to do and be their very best.

In return we are looking for people like you - people who are innovative driven and committed to serving and improving Nottingham. So if you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of those who live and work in our city we want to hear from you.

* You can read more about the different benefits offered to colleagues working for Nottingham City Councilhere.

About the Role

As a Floor and Wall Covering Operative within Nottingham City Councils Housing Services you will play a vital role in maintaining safe secure and comfortable homes for our residents. Your work will include repairing installing and renewing wall and floor coverings mainly vinyl type flooring and wall-boarding within wet-rooms ensuring properties remain structurally sound and visually appealing. Youll carry out fault-finding and remedial works addressing issues such as damp water penetration and deterioration while prioritising customer safety and minimising disruption.

This role involves a variety of tasks from routine maintenance to specialised activities such as safe removal of non-licensable asbestos coatings. Youll help prevent hazards mitigate environmental risks and ensure compliance with health and safety standards. Working with diligence and professionalism youll contribute to high-quality housing services that reflect best practice and support resident wellbeing.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

Experience in all aspects of floor and wall finishes including wet-room wall boarding and associated preparation works.
Experience in repairs new build maintenance or contract environments including assessing and inspecting jobs and updating records.
The ability to use the necessary power tools and plant safely as well as the ability to follow all safety procedures on and off-site.
Experience of carrying out investigations and tests to identify faults and the root cause of issues and implement lasting solutions.
Ability to use elements of the skills of other general trades to meet the target of first-time fix where it is efficient and appropriate to do so.
Ability to demonstratean organised but flexible approach and the ability to meet deadlines.

PLEASE NOTE: It is essential for this role that the successful candidate hold a current full UK driving licence.

You can find the job description for this posthere.

Please ensure you demonstrate clearly how you meet the 6 requirements listed above in your CV & supporting document.

At Nottingham City Council we believe that work is what you do not where you do it. We offer different working arrangements depending on the role including hybrid working. Further information on Worker Types and what these mean in terms of how and where you work can be found on theadditional informationfor applicants page.

Closing Date:4^th January 2026 (midnight) - Please note there may be occasions where we close the advert before the closing date and we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Interview date: w/c 12^th January 2026 please note this is subject to change.

If you have any queries about the role or the recruitment process please contact us via email: recruitment@

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DescriptionRole: Floor Layer (also known as Floor and Wall Covering Operative)Contract Type: PermanentWorking Hours: 37 hours per week - You will be required to work these hours in accordance with the needs and requirements of the service between the hours of 6am and 8pm Monday to FridayWorker Type:...