Apprentice Floorlayer

CROFTON CARPETS LTD

Apprenticeship Level 2
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About the Role

We are looking for a flooring apprentice who is eager to become a skilled tradesman to join our flooring installation team. You will travel in and around the Wakefield & Stocksbridge area working at client premises, gaining experience and skills to achieve the Level 2 Floorlayer apprenticeship.

You will work in domestic or commercial buildings alongside an experienced worker to carry out preparation & installation works. 

You will be expected to assist with:

  • Measuring floor space & estimating the quantity of materials needed
  • Uplifting old flooring
  • Cleaning, levelling & preparing the sub floor
  • Installing underlays for a range of floorcoverings
  • Installing various floorcoverings (carpet, luxury vinyl tiles, sheet resilient flooring) to industry standards
  • Creating joins in a range of floor coverings.
This is a physically demanding role which will require a good deal of physical fitness. Heavy lifting is required.
  • This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to start their career with a highly reputable and well-established company.
  • Progression within the organisation with more responsibility is expected on successful completion of the apprenticeship. 
  • In time, you may wish to undertake further qualifications such as Occupational Work Supervision which can be studied at Level 3.

About the Training

  • You will achieve the Level 2 Floorlayer Apprenticeship Standard qualification by attending CP Assessments Training Centre in Denaby Main, Doncaster to undertake 10 block-release training sessions (4 days), every 10 weeks. 
  • The successful candidate will work towards their Functional Skills in both Maths and English if they have not achieved this prior or have an equivalent.
  • Apprentices will also get an Apprentice CSCS card which can be upgraded on completion of the apprenticeship.

About the Employer

Crofton Carpets are a family run flooring retailer specialising in the installation of carpets and vinyl floorcoverings. Established in 1985 their services cover the Crofton, Wakefield, Stocksbridge and Sheffield areas. Crofton carpets mainly fit and supply flooring to the domestic market and have an outstanding reputation amongst these customers.

Skills Required

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer care skills
  • Team working
  • Physical fitness

Training Provider

CONSTRUCTION AND PLANT ASSESSMENTS LTD

Course/Training

Floorlayer (level 2)

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