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Join Our Team as a Floor Covering Installer!
Company: THE CARPET FACTORY
Job Category: Skilled Trades and Labour
About the Job
Are you a skilled Floor Covering Installer looking for a new opportunity? At THE CARPET FACTORY, we are seeking a dedicated professional to join our team in St. John's, NL. This is a permanent position offering 30 to 40 hours of work per week. If you have over 5 years of experience in the field and a passion for delivering exceptional service, we want to hear from you!
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
- Prepare tenders and quotations
- 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
- Estimate costs and materials
- 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)
- Install materials on countertops and raised platforms
- Install vinyl decking materials
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings, and specifications
Installation Specialization
- Vinyl or resilient tiles
- Vinyl or resilient sheets
- Ceramic tiles
- Marble tiles
- Terrazzo tiles
- Hardwood strip flooring
- Borders or feature strips
- Hardwood intricate patterns flooring
- Linoleum
- Modular carpet tiles
- Flexible PVC sheet goods
- Cork flooring
- Carpets/rugs
Work Environment
- Odours
- Dusty conditions
Work Setting
- On-site customer service
- Industrial and residential settings
- Various locations
- Work in employer's/client's home
- Willingness to relocate is required
Requirements
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required
- Experience: 5 years or more
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check required
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's license
- Own transportation is necessary
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Physically demanding role
- Handling heavy loads
- Bending, crouching, and kneeling required
- Ability to distinguish between colors
- Hand-eye coordination is essential
Personal Suitability
- Client-focused
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Good judgment
- Organized
Health and Financial Benefits
- Health Benefits: Dental plan, Disability benefits, Health care plan, Vision care benefits
- Financial Benefits: Life insurance
Salary
Hourly wage ranges from $20.00 to $35.00 (to be negotiated).
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply!
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.