Job Title or Location

Floor covering installer

THE CARPET FACTORY
St. John's, NL
Job Details:
$20.00 - $35.00 / hour
Full-time
Entry Level

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Join Our Team as a Floor Covering Installer!

Are you a skilled tradesperson with a passion for transforming spaces? Look no further! The Carpet Factory is excited to announce an opening for a Floor Covering Installer in St. John's, NL. This is your chance to showcase your expertise while working in a dynamic environment that values quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction.

About the Role

As a Floor Covering Installer, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks that ensure our clients receive the highest quality flooring solutions. Your expertise will play a crucial role in both residential and industrial settings. This is a permanent position offering 30 to 40 hours of work per week.

Key Responsibilities

  • 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 and walls.
  • Prepare tenders and quotations for clients.
  • Conduct moisture, pH, temperature, and other tests prior to installations.
  • Estimate costs and materials needed for projects.
  • Remove existing floor coverings and contaminants.
  • Install various types of flooring including hardwood, ceramic tiles, and vinyl.
  • Employ knee kickers and other equipment for carpet stretching.
  • Install resilient stair components and outdoor carpets.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings, and specifications.

Installation Specialization

We specialize in various flooring types, including:

  • Vinyl or resilient tiles
  • Ceramic and marble tiles
  • Hardwood strip flooring and intricate patterns
  • Modular carpet tiles and cork flooring
  • Flexible PVC sheet goods and more!

Work Environment

Our work environment may include:

  • Exposure to odours and dust
  • On-site customer service in various locations
  • Working in both residential and industrial settings

Requirements

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required
  • Experience: 5 years or more in flooring installation
  • Security and Safety: Criminal record check
  • Transportation: Valid driver's licence and own transportation required

Physical Requirements

This role is physically demanding and includes:

  • Handling heavy loads
  • Bending, crouching, and kneeling
  • Ability to distinguish between colours and hand-eye coordination

Personal Suitability

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Client focus and efficient interpersonal skills
  • Strong judgment and organizational abilities

Benefits

The Carpet Factory offers a competitive compensation package, including:

  • Salary: $20.00 to $35.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Health benefits including dental, vision, and healthcare plans
  • Disability benefits and life insurance

Location

This position is based in St. John's, NL. Candidates willing to relocate are encouraged to apply!

Are You Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're enthusiastic about flooring installation and meet the requirements outlined above, we want to hear from you! Join The Carpet Factory and help us create beautiful spaces for our clients.

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.