vinyl floor installer - Toronto, Canada - Maple Contractors Ltd.

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    Description
    • Work Term: Permanent
    • Work Language: English
    • Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week
    • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
    • Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
    • or equivalent experience
    • Work site environment

    • Odours
    • Dusty
    • Work setting

    • Commercial
    • Industrial
    • Residential
    • Urban area
    • Various locations
    • Tasks

    • Inspect, measure and mark surfaces to be covered
    • Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
    • 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
    • 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)
    • Install materials on counter tops and raised platforms
    • Install vinyl decking materials
    • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

    • Floor Covering Installer Red Seal Certificate
    • Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
    • CPR Certificate
    • CADD Course
    • Floor Covering Installer Trade Certificate
    • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
    • Area of specialization

    • Floors
    • Installation specialization

    • Vinyl or resilient tiles
    • Vinyl or resilient sheets
    • Hardwood strip flooring
    • Hardwood intricate patterns flooring
    • Parquet flooring
    • Linoleum
    • Carpets/rugs
    • Work conditions and physical capabilities

    • Physically demanding
    • Handling heavy loads
    • Bending, crouching, kneeling
    • Ability to distinguish between colours
    • Hand-eye co-ordination
    • Personal suitability

    • Organized
    • Team player
    • Screening questions

    • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
    • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
    • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?