Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 35 to 45 hours per week Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years or equivalent experience

Tasks

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Inspect, measure and mark surfaces to be covered Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements Measure, cut and fasten underlay and underpadding Prepare flooring plans and scheduling 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 Prepare floors for installations Employ knee kickers and other equipment to stretch carpeting Perform direct glue-down carpet installations

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Installation specialization

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Vinyl or resilient tiles Hardwood strip flooring Carpets/rugs

Security and safety

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Basic security clearance Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

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Valid driver's licence Own transportation Own vehicle Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Own tools/equipment

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Steel-toed safety boots Hard hat

Personal suitability

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Organized Team player

Screening questions

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Are you authorized to work in Canada? Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting? Are you currently a student? Are you willing to relocate for this position? Do you have experience working in this field? Do you have the above-indicated required certifications? * Do you live near the job location?