Floor Covering Installer
1 week ago
Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
**Work site environment**:
- Odours
- Dusty
**Work setting**:
- Commercial
- Residential
- Various locations
**Tasks**:
- Inspect, measure and mark surfaces to be covered
- Measure, cut and fasten underlay and underpadding
- Measure, cut and install carpeting on floors
- Measure, cut and install resilient floor coverings
- Prepare and install hardwood floors
- Inspect and repair damaged floor coverings
- Conduct moisture, ph, temperature and other tests prior to flooring installations
- Prepare floors for installations
- Remove existing floor coverings and contaminants
- Install carpeting on walls or other surfaces
- Perform direct glue-down carpet installations
- Perform double-bond carpet installations
- Install resilient stair components (special effects for the visually impaired)
- Pave and rake asphalt
- Shovel cement and other materials into cement mixers, spread concrete and asphalt on road surfaces using shovels, rakes and hand tampers
**Type of product**:
- Asphalt or concrete finishes
**Area of work experience**:
- Asphalt finishing
**Area of specialization**:
- Flooring
**Installation specialization**:
- Vinyl or resilient tiles
- Vinyl or resilient sheets
- Ceramic tiles
- Hardwood strip flooring
- Hardwood intricate patterns flooring
- Linoleum
- Asphalt plank flooring
- Carpets/rugs
**Transportation/travel information**:
- Own transportation
- Willing to travel
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:
- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Hand-eye co-ordination
**Own tools/equipment**:
- Tools
- Safety equipment/gear
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Gloves
- Mask
**Personal suitability**:
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
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