Multi Trader / Wet Room / Bathroom Fitter
Our client, Marlowe, is looking for an experienced Multi Trader with a background in bathroom installations and level access shower adaptations (wet rooms) to join their growing team.
What’s on Offer
* Sub-contractor and employed roles available
* Competitive rates of pay and price work
* Steady stream of work
* Ability to work independently
* Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
* Van can be supplied if required
Typical Day-to-Day Activities
Typical duties involved in level access adaptations include:
* Strip outs: Isolating hot and cold feeds, removing existing baths, tiles, and flooring
* First fix plumbing: Routing existing pipework out of the wet area and installing new cold feeds to showers
* Making good walls for tiling: Dry lining or bonding walls
* Studwork: Building stud walls where required to house pipework and electrics
* Fitting Tuff Form trays: Cutting out floorboards to facilitate installation of Tuff Form trays, gravity waste runs, and connections
* Preparing subfloors: Laying 6mm plywood overlay to remaining floor areas
* Wall tiling: Approximately 10m² of tiling within wet areas plus splashback tiling to basins (average tile size 250mm x 250mm)
* Removing and refitting existing WCs to facilitate installation of new safety flooring
* Second fix plumbing: Installing new basins, semi-pedestals, and showers
* Installing standard 750mm wet room screens
* Fitting grab rails: Communicating with clients to determine the best positioning
* Cleaning and sealing completed works
Additional Information
* Flooring will be carried out by others
* Electrical works will be carried out by others
Essential Experience
Experience in the following is essential:
* Plumbing
* Tiling
* Carpentry