Floor Covering Mechanic

About the role

The Carpentry and Related Trades Supervisor oversees skilled workers performing tasks such as installing, repairing, and replacing carpeting, tile, and other floor materials.

Responsibilities

• Estimates quantities of materials required to complete assigned jobs involving covering floors.
• Loads material for a given job into a truck.
• Ensures all supplies and materials are available before beginning a project.
• Disconnects and/or removes obstructions such as furniture.
• Measures and cuts floor covering and foundation materials such as padding and building paper to fit projections and openings.
• Lays foundation material for floors, if required, and finish materials such as asphalt tile, vinyl tile, rubber tile, linoleum, other types of sheet goods, carpet.
• Covers floor material if required, and applies base, reducer strips, and carpet strips.
• Operates and maintains a variety of hand and power tools to perform assigned tasks.
• Operates forklift.
• Performs job related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Three years of increasingly responsible experience laying carpeting, resilient floor tile, and linoleum.
• High school graduation or the equivalent.

Benefits

This is a non-exempt position. Regular Classified Salary Range 41. Most positions in this class work 8 hours/12 months. The probationary period for employees in this classification is six (6) months (or 130 working days of paid service).

Benefits are available to full-time and part-time employees. For complete details visit Employee Benefits.