Floor covering installer
- 5113 - 52 Street, Barrhead, AB, T7N 1G1, Canada
On-site
From $28 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- From $28 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Workplace
- On-site
- Apply by
- Working hours
- 30 to 44 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
- Location 5113 - 52 StreetBarrhead, ABT7N 1G1
- Work location On site
- Salary$28.00HOUR hourly / 30 to 44 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Morning, Day, Evening
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 2 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3654072
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Commercial
- Residential
- Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Inspect, measure and mark surfaces to be covered
- 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
- 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
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
Experience and specialization
Installation specialization
- Vinyl or resilient tiles
- Vinyl or resilient sheets
- Ceramic tiles
- Marble tiles
- Terrazzo tiles
- Hardwood strip flooring
- Flash covings
- Linoleum
- Modular carpet tiles
- Carpets/rugs
Additional information
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
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Gloves
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Judgement