Floor Finisher

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