Floor Layer

Sherwoods; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading flooring company in Cardiff is seeking an experienced Floor Layer to join their commercial maintenance team. The role offers a competitive base salary of £34,320, significantly increased by paid travel time and overtime opportunities. You will carry out various flooring works across multiple client sites while ensuring high professional standards. This family-run business values its employees, providing genuine career progression since its establishment in 1970. Join the team where your skills are appreciated and grow in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Paid travel time

Company van and fuel card

Overtime and call-out opportunities

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a floor layer in commercial settings.
• Strong knowledge of flooring types, materials, and installation techniques.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Excellent attention to detail and customer service skills.
• Full UK driving licence is required.
• Willingness to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Handle various commercial flooring work including vinyl, carpet, safety flooring, and tiles.
• Carry out planned maintenance and reactive repairs on multiple client sites.
• Ensure high professional standards in all work completed.

Skills

Proven experience as a floor layer in commercial settings

Strong all-round knowledge of flooring types and materials

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Excellent attention to detail

Customer service skills

Job description

Floor Layer – £38,610

We’re looking for an experienced floor layer to join our commercial maintenance team. With a £34,320 base salary (equivalent to £16.50/hour), plus door-to-door travel pay, you’ll realistically take home around £38k per year before overtime or call-outs.

What’s in it for you?

• £34,320 base salary (40‑hour week)
• Paid travel time (door-to-door) – worth ~£4k extra a year
• Company van + fuel card
• Overtime & call‑out opportunities
• Family‑run business, established since 1970
• Genuine career progression – our team has doubled since 2019

The role

As a floor layer, you’ll handle a variety of commercial flooring work including vinyl, carpet, safety flooring, and tiles. You’ll carry out planned maintenance, reactive repairs, and refurbishment projects across multiple client sites, ensuring all work is completed to a high professional standard.

What you’ll need

• Proven experience as a floor layer in commercial settings
• Strong all‑round knowledge of flooring types, materials, and installation techniques
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent attention to detail and customer service skills
• Full UK driving licence
• Willingness to undertake an enhanced DBS check

Why Sherwoods?

Whether you’re a skilled floor layer looking for a new opportunity or want to join a family‑run business that values its people, Sherwoods could be the perfect fit. We’ve been putting people first since 1970, and our team has more than doubled since 2019.

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