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Floor Covering Installer
Employer
Royal Contracting and RenovationsDate Posted
May 18, 2023Languages
English-
Location Edmonton, AB
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Earnings $22.50 hourly
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Work Hours 35 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 2  Vacancies
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Closing Date Jun 17, 2023
Employer
Royal Contracting and Renovations
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
Dusty
Work setting
- 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
- 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
- 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 vinyl decking materials
Installation specialization
- Ceramic tiles
- Hardwood strip flooring
- Linoleum
- Carpets/rugs
Security and safety
Bondable
Transportation/travel information
Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Hand-eye co-ordination
Own tools/equipment
- Safety equipment/gear
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Judgement
- 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?
- Do you have the necessary equipment for remote work (i.e. internet, home office, etc.)?
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
- Variable or compressed work week
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Interest Codes
- METHODICAL
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Interest in computing to estimate costs for material and labour
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in operating hand and machine stitchers, staple guns and seaming irons and in using bonding tape and bonding materials to install carpeting; and in operating power stretchers and other devices to stretch carpeting
- innovative
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Interest in speaking with customers and other workers to inspect and repair damaged floor coverings and to inspect, measure and mark surfaces to be covered
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It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
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