floor covering installer

Government of Canada; Mission; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Canada is seeking a skilled Flooring Installer to join their team. The role involves measuring, cutting, and installing various types of flooring materials in both commercial and residential settings. Candidates must have 3 to 5 years of experience and be able to work on-site. The position requires physical stamina and the ability to handle heavy loads. Benefits include health and dental plans.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in flooring installation.
• Ability to handle heavy loads and distinguish between colors.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, measure and mark surfaces for flooring.
• Install various types of flooring including carpets and hardwood.
• Prepare and repair floors for installations.

Skills

Installation

Measurement

Repair

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Tools

Safety equipment/gear

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

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 site environment

• Odours
• Dusty

Work setting

• Commercial
• Residential
• Various locations

Responsibilities Tasks

• Inspect, measure and mark surfaces to be covered
• Measure, cut and fasten underlay and underpadding
• Measure, cut and install carpeting on floors
• Prepare and install hardwood floors
• Inspect and repair damaged floor coverings
• 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
• Install vinyl decking materials

Experience and specialization Installation specialization

• Vinyl or resilient tiles
• Vinyl or resilient sheets
• Ceramic tiles
• Marble tiles
• Terrazzo tiles
• Hardwood strip flooring
• Borders or feature strips
• Flash covings
• Hardwood intricate patterns flooring
• Parquet flooring
• Linoleum
• Modular carpet tiles
• Carpets/rugs

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check
• Drug test

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Hand-eye co-ordination

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Safety equipment/gear

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan