Floor Covering Installer

Floor Covering Installer

Job Overview

Job Description

Nufloors – Fernie

 

We are a full service flooring store located in the beautiful Kootenay Region of the Southeast corner of British Columbia.

 

Nufloors is one of the fastest growing independently owned flooring cooperatives in Canada. Check out our website at www.nufloors.ca

 

Fernie is a growing resort community boasting a world class ski hill as well as numerous cross-country trails in the winter. In the summer you can enjoy mountain biking, swimming in one of our numerous lakes, fishing, boating, or golfing on several different nearby golf courses. If you enjoy hunting then Fernie in the fall is the place to be.

 

Floor Covering Installer

CAD $38 per hour

Full-Time (40 hours per week)

Fernie Floor & Wall Coverings Ltd. Dba Nufloors Fernie

391 – 1st Avenue

P.O. Box 1287

Fernie, BC

V0B 1M0

 

Responsibilities:

  • Removal of existing flooring, if any
  • Prepare substrate to ensure it is clean, smooth and level for new flooring
  • Install new flooring according to manufacturers and Division 9 Floor Covering Reference Manual
  • Inspect, measure and mark surfaces to be covered
  • Measure, cut and fasten underlay and underpadding
  • Measure, cut and install carpeting using hand or machine stitcher, seaming iron, bonding tape or other bonding materials
  • Stretch carpeting using knee-kicker or power stretcher and secure carpeting to floor or other surfaces using staple gun or other devices
  • Measure, cut and install resilient floor covering using adhesive, rollers and other hand tools
  • Install hardwood floors, such as strip floors, block floors or plank floors, using glue, staples, nails or other means
  • Inspect and repair damaged floor coverings

Experience Requirements:

  • 5 years or more of carpet installation experience

Education Requirements:

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate required

Other Requirements:

  • Ability to do basic math
  • Valid driver’s license required
  • Floor Covering Installer Certification would be an asset
  • Self-Starter
  • Problem Solving skills
  • Good Communication

Benefits:

– Extended health and dental care, life and disability insurance after 3 months

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $38 per hour

 

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Fernie, BC V0B 1M0: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work

Please send resumes referencing the position to [email protected]

 

Employment Terms

Permanent Employment

Education Requirement

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience Requirement

5 years or more

Language Requirement

English

Target Groups

Indigenous people, Mature workers, Vulnerable youth, Veterans, Newcomers, Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Work Hours Per Week

40 hours week

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