We are recruiting a hands-on Working Foreman to join a leading fit-out specialist delivering fast-track refurbishments and maintenance projects across London for high-profile hospitality clients.
Projects range from short 2-day minor works/maintenance to 2-3 week fast-track refurbishments with values up to £250k. You will be responsible for overseeing operations on-site (occasionally running a couple of smaller sites concurrently) while actively helping on the tools - particularly during project close-outs, snagging, and keeping sites running efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Site Leadership & Supervision: Manage day-to-day site operations, sub-contractors, and trade teams on fast-track pub refurbs and maintenance jobs.
- Hands-on Trade Support: Roll up your sleeves to assist with finishing works, snagging, site tidying, and trade support to ensure clean handovers.
- Reporting & IT: Complete basic site reports, photo updates, and admin using mobile/tablet applications to keep the management team updated.
- Multi-Site Management: Oversee single main projects or coordinate across a couple of smaller, local 2-3 day maintenance schemes when required.
- Health & Safety: Maintain strict H&S standards on-site, conduct inductions, and ensure safe working environments in live or fast-turnaround hospitality spaces.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Trade Background: Time-served trade background strongly preferred (Carpentry, Joinery, Finishing trades, etc.).
- Certifications: Valid SMSTS, active CSCS Card, and First Aid at Work.
- Hospitality / Refurb Experience: Proven experience in fast-track commercial fit-outs, pub refurbishments, or reactive maintenance.
- IT Skills: Proficient with basic site reporting, smartphone/tablet apps, and email.
- Driving: Full UK Driving Licence (Vehicle & Fuel Card provided).
- Work Ethic: Adaptable, hands-on "muck-in" attitude with strong organizational skills.
What's on Offer
- Pay: £(Apply online only) per day (CIS / Self-Employed option available for both temp and long-term/permanent positions).
- Company Van & Fuel Card provided.
- Strong pipeline of continuous work across London with a direct temp-to-perm option.
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Working Foreman (Trade Background) employer: Tradeline Recruitment
Join our team as a Plumber in the beautiful city of Truro, Cornwall, where we prioritise a supportive work culture and offer competitive benefits. With opportunities for professional growth and development, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering high-quality service on exciting commercial projects. Enjoy the unique advantage of working in a vibrant community while contributing to meaningful projects that make a difference.
