floor covering installer (Actfast Restoration and Repairs Ltd.)

Job Description

Actfast Restoration and Repairs Ltd. is currently seeking two skilled and dependable Floor Covering Installers to join our growing team in Surrey, British Columbia. This is a full-time position offering $30.00 per hour. The successful candidates will be responsible for installing, repairing, and replacing various types of floor coverings in residential and commercial settings, while ensuring high-quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
or equivalent experience

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

Commercial
Industrial
Residential
Urban area
Various locations

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
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 counter tops and raised platforms
Install vinyl decking materials
Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications

Experience and specialization

Installation specialization

Vinyl or resilient tiles
Vinyl or resilient sheets
Ceramic tiles
Marble tiles
Terrazzo tiles
Hardwood strip flooring
Borders or feature strips
Flash covings
Hardwood intricate patterns flooring
Parquet flooring
Linoleum
Rubber sheet goods
Modular carpet tiles
Fibre optic special effects
Flexible PVC sheet goods
Asphalt plank flooring
Cork flooring
Conductive flooring
Astro-turf/game field materials
Carpets/rugs

Additional information

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

Health benefits

Dental plan
Paramedical services coverage