Carpet Installer jobs in New London, CT

Position Summary:

This position repairs, replaces and installs carpet and padding, cove base vinyl tile and underlayment to include parquet flooring, as well as ceramic, porcelain and quarry tile.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities: includes but not limited to:

• Measures and cuts covering materials, such as rubber, linoleum or cork tile and foundation material (i.e. felt), according to blueprints and sketches, using rule, straightedge, linoleum knife and snips
• Determines high traffic areas and decides the location of seams
• Cuts covering and foundation materials, according to blueprints and sketches

Secondary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Sweeps, scrapes, sands or chips dirt and irregularities from base surfaces, and fills cracks with putty, plaster or cement grout to form smooth, clean foundation
• Assists other trades as needed
• Responsible for all department logs and labor recording pertinent to the day to day job duties

Competencies: Incumbent will master the following competencies while in this position:

• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Property layout to include pits, sections and zones

Training Requirements:

• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance
• Mandated safety classes

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Must be able to work in a smoking environment as well as various weather conditions including extreme hot and cold
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Must be able to bend, kneel, stoop, reach and climb a ladder
• Must be able to work various shifts and flexible hours

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements or working conditions associated with this job. Mohegan Sun reserves the right to make changes to the above job description whenever necessary.

Minimum Education and Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Four years of industrial repair, replacement and installation of carpet and tile experience