floor covering installer

Overview Languages English Education No degree, certificate or diploma Experience 7 months to less than 1 year On the road Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee. Responsibilities Tasks Inspect, measure and mark surfaces to be covered Measure, cut and fasten underlay and underpadding 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 Estimate costs and materials Prepare floors for installations Remove existing floor coverings and contaminants Install carpeting on walls or other surfaces Perform direct glue-down carpet installations Perform double-bond carpet installations Install outdoor carpets Install vinyl decking materials Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Physically demanding Bending, crouching, kneeling Benefits Other benefits Free parking available Learning/training paid by employer Employment groups This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Support for persons with disabilities Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports persons with disabilities Support for newcomers and refugees Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees Support for youths Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth Support for Veterans Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans Offers workshops, counselling services or other resources to help Veterans navigate their transition into the civilian workforce (for example: adapting to different organizational structures) Support for Indigenous people Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers Support for mature workers Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers Supports for visible minorities Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees

The installer is responsible for measuring, preparing, and installing various types of flooring including carpet, hardwood, and vinyl. Tasks include removing old coverings, estimating material costs, and repairing damaged floors.

Candidates need between 7 months and 1 year of experience and must be able to handle physically demanding work involving bending and kneeling. No formal degree, certificate, or diploma is required.

• Free parking • Paid learning/training

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• Surface Measurement
• Underlay Installation
• Carpeting Installation
• Resilient Floor Covering
• Hardwood Floor Installation
• Floor Repair
• Cost Estimation
• Floor Preparation
• Glue-down Carpet Installation
• Double-bond Carpet Installation
• Vinyl Decking Installation

• Trades
• Construction
• Retail
• Manufacturing

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Sep 6, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level