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Floor Covering Installer

Posted on Dec. 7, 2025 by Oakel City Floor Plus Ltd.

Burnaby, Canada
N/A

Full Time

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
Work site environment
Odours
Dusty
Work setting
On-site customer service
Commercial
Residential
Various locations
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
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
Health benefits
Dental plan
Disability benefits
Paramedical services coverage
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week