Employment Information
- Post ID: 355735634
- Open Date: July 3, 2025
- Close Date: August 23, 2025 (open for 50 days)
- Organization: Avish Constructions
- Sector: Construction & Renovation
- Business Location:4400 Dufferin St, North York, Ontario M3H 6A8
- Total Views: 636
- Ad Active Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
- Last Updated: 8 hours ago
- Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/ontario/north-york/355735634/floor-covering-installer/
Job Details
- Experience: 7 months - 1 year
- Job Vacancies: 2
- Compensation: $34.50 per hour / 30 to 55 hours per week
- Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
- Apply by: email to [email protected], by mail
- Education: High school graduation certificate
Job Description
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
- 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
- Utilize hand and power tools
- Supervise other workers
- Prepare and maintain work materials and supplies
- Measure and mark guidelines to be used for installations
- Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms
- Determine layout and installation procedures
- Professionalism in customer service
- Load and unload trucks with supplies and equipment
- Repair and service interior prefabricated products
- Repair and service exterior prefabricated products
- Install interior prefabricated products
- Install exterior prefabricated products
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Overtime required
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
- Flexibility
- Accurate
- Excellent oral communication
- Dependability
- Values and ethics
- Reliability
- Punctuality
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- On-site amenities
- Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)