Work site environment

• Odours
• Dusty

Work setting

• Commercial
• Residential
• Urban area

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
• Perform direct glue-down carpet installations

Experience and specialization

Installation specialization

• Hardwood strip flooring
• Hardwood intricate patterns flooring
• Cork flooring
• Carpets/rugs

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• 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

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player