floor covering installer apprentice

2 weeks ago


Victoria, British Columbia, Canada End Of The Roll Flooring Centres Full time

Overview
Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience
Will train

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Odours
  • Dusty

Work setting

  • On-site customer service
  • Commercial
  • Industrial
  • Institutional
  • Residential
  • Rural area
  • Urban area
  • Various locations

Responsibilities
Tasks

  • Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
  • Measure, cut and fasten underlay and underpadding
  • Prepare flooring plans and scheduling
  • Measure, cut and install carpeting on floors
  • Prepare tenders and quotations
  • 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
  • Estimate costs and materials
  • Prepare floors for installations
  • Remove existing floor coverings and contaminants
  • Install carpeting on walls or other surfaces
  • Employ knee kickers and other equipment to stretch carpeting
  • Perform direct glue-down carpet installations
  • Perform double-bond carpet installations
  • Install outdoor carpets
  • Install resilient stair components (special effects for the visually impaired)
  • Install materials on counter tops and raised platforms
  • Install vinyl decking materials

Experience and specialization

Installation specialization

  • Hardwood strip flooring
  • Borders or feature strips
  • Flash covings
  • Hardwood intricate patterns flooring
  • Parquet flooring
  • Linoleum
  • Rubber sheet goods
  • Modular carpet tiles
  • Flexible PVC sheet goods
  • Asphalt plank flooring
  • Cork flooring
  • Carpets/rugs

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Vehicle supplied by employer

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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