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floor covering mechanic Verified Expired

Posted on January 03, 2023 by Employer details Nufloors Fernie

Job details

  • Location391 1st AvenueFernie, BCV0B 1M0On the road job
  • Salary25.00 to 50.00 hourly (to be negotiated) 40 hours per week Minimum wage is guaranteed
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Flexible Hours, 08:30 to 17:30
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Financial benefits, Long term benefits
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Verified
  • Source Job Bank #2293600

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

5 years or more

On the road job

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment

  • Dusty

Work setting

  • On-site customer service
  • Commercial
  • Residential
  • Various locations
  • Work in employer's/client's home
  • Willing to relocate

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
  • Inspect and repair damaged floor coverings
  • Conduct moisture, ph, temperature and other tests prior to flooring installations
  • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
  • 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)

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Floor Covering Installer Red Seal Certificate
  • Floor Covering Installer Trade Certificate

Experience and specialization

Installation specialization

  • Vinyl or resilient tiles
  • Vinyl or resilient sheets
  • Ceramic tiles
  • Flash covings
  • Linoleum
  • Rubber sheet goods
  • Modular carpet tiles
  • Flexible PVC sheet goods
  • Carpets/rugs

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle
  • Vehicle supplied by employer

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
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Team player

Benefits

Financial benefits

  • Piece work

Long term benefits

  • Group insurance benefits

Employment groups Help -

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Veterans, Visible minorities, Youth

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.

Advertised until

2023-02-27

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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