Work site environment

• Odours
• Dusty

Work setting

• On-site customer service
• Commercial
• Institutional
• Residential
• Urban area
• Various locations
• Work in employer's/client's home
• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Willing to relocate

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 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
• Prepare floors for installations
• Remove existing floor coverings and contaminants
• Install resilient stair components (special effects for the visually impaired)
• Make custom designs for clients

Experience and specialization

Instrument experience

• Precision measuring instrument

Specialization or experience

• Green economy sector

Installation specialization

• Vinyl or resilient tiles
• Vinyl or resilient sheets
• Hardwood strip flooring
• Borders or feature strips
• Hardwood intricate patterns flooring
• Parquet flooring
• Rubber sheet goods
• Cork flooring
• Conductive flooring

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel

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

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Hard hat

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player