Job Description

• Measuring areas to be covered and consulting plans to estimate quantities of floor covering materials required
• Preparing surfaces for covering and removing baseboard trims
• Measuring, cutting and fixing underlay materials
• Laying coverings, such as carpets, linoleum, parquetry blocks, cork tiles and other resilient flooring materials, over floors, matching patterns, cutting shapes around fixtures and trimming edges
• Securing floor coverings and fitting edge trims in doorways
• Sanding, staining and applying finishing coatings to timber floors
• May install wall, ceiling, counter and bench coverings