Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Work site environment
Work setting
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Commercial
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Industrial
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Residential
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Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Inspect, measure and mark surfaces to be covered
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Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
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Measure, cut and fasten underlay and underpadding
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Prepare flooring plans and scheduling
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Prepare and install hardwood floors
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Prepare floors for installations
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Install carpeting on walls or other surfaces
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Perform direct glue-down carpet installations
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Install outdoor carpets
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Install resilient stair components (special effects for the visually impaired)
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Install materials on counter tops and raised platforms
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Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
Experience and specialization
Installation specialization
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Vinyl or resilient tiles
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Vinyl or resilient sheets
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Ceramic tiles
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Hardwood intricate patterns flooring
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Carpets/rugs
Additional information
Security and safety
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Basic security clearance
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Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
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Valid driver's licence
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Own vehicle
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Physically demanding
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Handling heavy loads
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Ability to distinguish between colours
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Hand-eye co-ordination
Own tools/equipment
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Safety equipment/gear
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Steel-toed safety boots
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Hard hat
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Gloves
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Mask
Personal suitability
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Client focus
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Organized
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Team player
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
Support for Veterans
- Recruits Veterans and other candidates with military experience through targeted hiring initiatives (for example: job fairs, outreach programs etc.)
- Assists with immediate transition needs of Veterans (for example: relocation, housing, etc.)
Support for Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
Support for mature workers
- Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.