Job description:
Company Name: J & A Carpet and Flooring
Location: 31946 Glenwood Avenue, Abbotsford, BC V2T 1E5
E-mail Address: workatjandaflooring@gmail.com
Number of Positions: 1
Position: Floor Covering Installer
Duration: Permanent, Full-Time (will also consider part-time workers)
Hours: 30 hrs /week
Salary: $27.50/hr
Overtime: $41.25/hr (As per BC Standards – for over 8 hrs/day; 40 hrs/wk)
Observed Holidays: As outlined on labour.gov.bc.ca – 10 holidays/yr
Benefits: N/A
Language of work: English
Education: None
Experience: On Job Training will be provided
Duties:
- Study floor sketches and take measurements to calculate the area to be covered
- Interpret substrate requirements to be covered to determine its condition and correct any imperfections such as filling grout lines
- Prepare the surface area by undercutting door jambs, checking moisture content between flooring and substrate and flatness requirements
- Removal of existing floor, trims and bases by approximate method such scraping, grinding, sanding
- Trim and cut underpadding for carpets and underlying for hard woods using tools such as carpet hook knives, Loop pile cutter, Z-bar trimmer, Trowels, nails, adhesives and other instruments
- Install carpet and hardwoods by determining direction and location of seams, Pattern direction using installation tools such as Drive bars, Staplers, Hammers and adhesive materials
- Stretch carpet to align with walls and ensure a smooth surface using Carpet tucker, Knee Kicker, Carpet spreader, Stretching board
- Clean up before and after installation, including vacuuming carpet and discarding remnant pieces
- Repair damaged floor by determining cause and selecting best method to solve the issues
- Ensure safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations.
***** Please submit all resumes to the email address – workatjandaflooring@gmail.com*****
We look forward to hearing from you and advise that only those shortlisted will be contacted.
J & A Carpet and Flooring is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and values diversity