Floor covering installer

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• Location Surrey , BC V3T 2K3
• Salary 30.00 hourly / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Term or contract Full time
• Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, Overtime available

Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) requested

The employer could not find a Canadian worker for this job and applied for a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) to hire a temporary foreign worker.Canadian workers, including Canadian citizens and permanent residents, are still encouraged to apply with aJob Bank Plus Account .

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

1 year to less than 2 years

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

• Commercial
• Residential
• Urban area
• Various locations

• 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
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications

• Vinyl or resilient sheets
• Ceramic tiles
• Hardwood strip flooring
• Borders or feature strips
• Flash covings
• Hardwood intricate patterns flooring
• Cork flooring
• Conductive flooring
• Astro-turf/game field materials
• Carpets/rugs

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

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Paramedical services coverage

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

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