Tasks you may carry out:

·       Inspect and clean surface in preparation for material

·       Measure area to determine amount of materials needed

·       Confer with architect or homeowner to determine ideal material and layout.

·       Correct defects such as a sub-floor that is unlevelled or contains rotted wood

·       Sweep, scrape, sand, or chip dirt and irregularities from base surfaces, and fill cracks with putty, plaster, or cement grout to form smooth foundation

·       Cut flooring materials, unroll and install polyethylene film

·       Fit, install and repair floors using woodworking machines, hand tools, or power tools

·       Position the carpet, stretch it to fit, and cut off excess carpet and frays utilizing carpet-laying tools such as carpet shears, knee kickers, wall trimmers, loop pile cutters, heat irons, and power stretchers

·       Mop up/clear floors and inspect finished product for flaws

·       Follows established safety rules and regulations and maintaining a safe and clean environment.

 

To be successful you will need to:

  • Have at least 2 years work experience in the same industry/field, OR
  • Have a relevant NZ level 4 qualification or equivalent qualifications/certificates
  • Be a great team player, be able to follow instructions
  • Be physically fit and willingness to work hard

·       Good eye for details and an ability to solve problems practically and effectively

·       have "can-do" attitude

If you are interested in this role, please upload your CV. Applicants for this position should have NZ residence or a valid NZ work visa. Please tell us your visa status when applying for this role.

 

Employer Questions

Your application will include the following question(s):

  • Are you NZ citizen or resident?