Position: Floor Finisher

 

Job duties:

 

·         Draw and read the house plan

·         Inspect and clean surface in preparation for material

·         Remove old flooring and prepare surfaces for new flooring

·         Measure area to determine amount of materials needed

·         Work with architect or homeowner to determine ideal material and layout

·         Correct defects such as a sub-floor that is unleveled

·         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 to fit specific spaces

·         Install padded underlayer to reduce noise

·         Installing and repairing different types of flooring, such as carpet, tile, Vinyl, hardwood, and laminate

·         Finish and polish flooring surfaces

·         Keep the work area clean and safe, adhering to safety regulations and guidelines

·         Load and unload building and construction materials

·         Move tools and equipment to construction sites

·         Good skill with handling with various tools

·         Assist tradesmen work in construction sites

·         General site clean ups

·         Any other duties the employer may reasonably require the employee to perform

 

Pay rate: Minimum $27.00 / hour   Maximum $35.00/ hour

Guaranteed hours of work per week:  Minimum 30 hours, permanent full-time

 

Requirements for the job:

·         1–2 years of relevant work experience

·         Full time availability, may work at weekends

·         Be physically fit

·         Pay attention to details

·         No criminal record

·         Candidates need to be NZ citizens/residents