- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
OdoursDusty
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 coveringsEstimate costs and materialsPrepare floors for installationsEmploy knee kickers and other equipment to stretch carpetingPerform direct glue-down carpet installationsInstall materials on counter tops and raised platformsInstall vinyl decking materialsCut, surface, polish and install marble and graniteLay and set mosaic tiles to create decorative wall, mural and floor designs
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Physically demandingHandling heavy loadsBending, crouching, kneelingAbility to distinguish between coloursHand-eye co-ordination
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety bootsHard hatGlovesMask
Personal suitability
Client focusEfficient interpersonal skillsJudgementOrganizedTeam player
Employment terms options
Early morning
Employment terms options
MorningDayWeekend
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week