Job Description

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience: 5 years or more

Work site environment

Odours Dusty

Work setting

On-site customer service Industrial Residential Various locations Work in employer\'s/client\'s home Willing to relocate

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 Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications 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

Installation specialization

Vinyl or resilient tiles Vinyl or resilient sheets Ceramic tiles Marble tiles Terrazzo tiles Hardwood strip flooring Borders or feature strips Hardwood intricate patterns flooring Linoleum Modular carpet tiles Flexible PVC sheet goods Cork flooring Carpets/rugs

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver\'s licence Own transportation

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

Screening questions

Are you available for shift or on-call work? Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Are you willing to relocate for this position? Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location? Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Health benefits

Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Vision care benefits

Long term benefits

Life insurance