Career
Floor Finisher
Trades & Services
Career stats
Weekly pay
$1,207
Prospects
Medium
Employed in Australia
10,497
Growth
Moderate growth
Overview
Floor Finishers measure, cut, install and repair soft and resilient floor coverings.
Job Titles
Job Tasks
This occupation may include associated occupations with varying tasks.
- 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
Training & Qualifications
Industry
Trades & Services
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