- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
Work site environment
Dusty
Work setting
CommercialResidentialVarious locations
Tasks
Inspect, measure and mark surfaces to be coveredRead blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements Measure, cut and fasten underlay and underpaddingMeasure, cut and install carpeting on floorsMeasure, cut and install resilient floor coveringsPrepare and install hardwood floorsInspect and repair damaged floor coveringsPrepare floors for installationsRemove existing floor coverings and contaminantsEmploy knee kickers and other equipment to stretch carpeting
Installation specialization
Vinyl or resilient tilesVinyl or resilient sheetsHardwood strip flooringHardwood intricate patterns flooringLinoleumCarpets/rugs
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Physically demandingHandling heavy loadsBending, crouching, kneelingAbility to distinguish between coloursHand-eye co-ordination
Own tools/equipment
ToolsSteel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
JudgementOrganizedTeam player
Employment terms options
Early morning
Employment terms options
MorningDay
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 hours per week