- Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience : 1 to less than 7 months
Work site environment
Work setting
- Residential
- Rural area
- Urban area
- Various locations
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
- Measure, cut and install resilient floor coverings
- Prepare and install hardwood floors
- Inspect and repair damaged floor coverings
- Estimate costs and materials
- Prepare floors for installations
- Remove existing floor coverings and contaminants
- Perform direct glue-down carpet installations
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Hand-eye co-ordination
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Organized
- Team player
- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 32 to 40 hours per week