Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills; Team player; Client focus; Organized

Installation Specialization

Vinyl or resilient tiles; Parquet flooring; Cork flooring; Borders or feature strips; Hardwood intricate patterns flooring; Hardwood strip flooring

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

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

Work Site Environment Odours; Dusty

Work Setting

Residential; Institutional; Industrial; Commercial

Specific Skills

Remove existing floor coverings and contaminants; Prepare floors for installations; Prepare and install hardwood floors; Measure, cut and fasten underlay and underpadding; Measure, cut and install resilient floor coverings; Install materials on counter tops and raised platforms; Conduct moisture, ph, temperature and other tests prior to flooring installations; Inspect and repair damaged floor coverings; Inspect, measure and mark surfaces to be covered

Experience 3 years to less than 5 years

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Languages English