Government of Canada - Central

floor covering installer


Pay36.00 / hour
LocationNorth York/On
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 44606750

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
      • or equivalent experience

      Experience

      7 months to less than 1 year

      On site

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

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      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • 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
      • 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
      • Utilize hand and power tools
      • Supervise other workers
      • Prepare and maintain work materials and supplies
      • Measure and mark guidelines to be used for installations
      • Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms
      • Determine layout and installation procedures
      • Professionalism in customer service
      • Load and unload trucks with supplies and equipment
      • Repair and service interior prefabricated products
      • Repair and service exterior prefabricated products
      • Install interior prefabricated products
      • Install exterior prefabricated products

      Additional information

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Physically demanding
      • Handling heavy loads
      • Bending, crouching, kneeling
      • Ability to distinguish between colours
      • Hand-eye co-ordination
      • Fast-paced environment
      • Repetitive tasks
      • Attention to detail
      • Overtime required

      Personal suitability

      • Client focus
      • Efficient interpersonal skills
      • Judgement
      • Organized
      • Team player
      • Flexibility
      • Accurate
      • Excellent oral communication
      • Dependability
      • Values and ethics
      • Reliability
      • Punctuality

      Benefits

      Other benefits

      • Free parking available
      • On-site amenities
      • Other benefits
      • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • About the company

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