JK Carpets is a carpet laying company who provides floor finishing services. We are looking for Floor Finishers to join our team.

The tasks include the following:

measuring areas to be covered carefully, checking the floor plans and estimating materials required

preparing surfaces for work, removing old floor covering and preparing surfaces for covering

measuring, making sketches as a guideline, cutting and fixing underlay materials

laying coverings precisely to fit the unique specifications of the space

securing floor coverings in place with tacks, staples, tape or glue, adjusting as needed to accommodate size and type of material being used

cutting according to the steps and applying stains to stair nosing to match the timber floors or hardwearing floors

adjusting installation method according to the environment and the traffic in the room

may install wall, ceiling, counter and bench coverings

may move furniture as needed, taking care not to damage it

communicating schedules in a timely and professional manner

cleaning the work space thoroughly before departing on the last day of the job

working with and/or remove hazardous material

 

The desired candidate should:

Have 2-year related work experience

Be a good listener and follow the instructions from the team leader

Good work ethic, neat, punctual, and organized

Good communication skills

Can work well and efficiently both unsupervised and within a team

Good level of physical ability, able to do heavy lifting

 

We offer $29.66 - $32 per hour for suitable candidate, based on minimum 30 hours’ work per week. If you feel like a fit for this role, please apply via the website.

Applicants should be New Zealand citizen or resident.