Floor covering installer
- 2949 Main St. suite 14, Vancouver, BC, V5T 3G4, Canada
From $30 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- From $30 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Working hours
- 30 to 40 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
- Location 2949 Main St. suite 14Vancouver, BCV5T 3G4
- Work location On the road
- Salary$30.00HOUR hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, Weekend, Flexible hours
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 2 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3667222
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
- Odours
- Dusty
Work setting
- Commercial
- Industrial
- Institutional
- Residential
- Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Inspect, measure and mark surfaces to be covered
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
- 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
- Employ knee kickers and other equipment to stretch carpeting
- Perform direct glue-down carpet installations
- Perform double-bond carpet installations
- Install resilient stair components (special effects for the visually impaired)
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Laser levelling/aligning
Installation specialization
- Vinyl or resilient tiles
- Vinyl or resilient sheets
- Hardwood strip flooring
- Flash covings
- Hardwood intricate patterns flooring
- Parquet flooring
- Linoleum
- Modular carpet tiles
- Cork flooring
- Carpets/rugs
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- 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
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player