Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Will train
Work setting
- On-site customer service
- 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
- 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
- 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
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Drug test
Transportation/travel information
- Willing to travel
- Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Attention to detail
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Gloves
- Safety glasses/goggles
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Team player
- Flexibility
- Reliability