Overview

Languages

English

Education

- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site setting

- Odours
- Dusty

Work setting

- On-site customer service
- 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
- Estimate costs and materials
- 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

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Paramedical services coverage

📌 floor covering installer (Burnaby)
🏢 Oakel City Floor Plus
📍 Burnaby