Job details
- Location: Brampton, ON L6W 3M6
- Salary: 28.00 hourly / 35 to 44 hours per Week
- Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time
- Day, Evening, Morning, On Call, Shift
- Start date: Starts as soon as possible.
- Benefits: Health benefits
- Vacancies: 2 vacancies
Overview
Languages
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
- 7 months to less than 1 year
Work setting
- On-site customer service
- Industrial
- Residential
- Urban area
- Various locations
- Work in employer's/client's home
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.
- 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.
- Install outdoor carpets.
- Install materials on counter tops and raised platforms.
- Install vinyl decking materials.
Experience and specialization
Installation specialization
- Vinyl or resilient tiles
- Vinyl or resilient sheets
- Ceramic tiles
- Marble tiles
- Hardwood strip flooring
- Parquet flooring
- Rubber sheet goods
- Flexible PVC sheet goods
- Asphalt plank flooring
- Astro-turf/game field materials
- Carpets/rugs
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
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
- Tools
- Safety equipment/gear
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Gloves
- Mask
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits