Multi Trader / Wet Room / Bathroom Fitter

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