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New England Sports Floors Hardwood Floor Installer in Lowell, Massachusetts
Summary New England Sports Floors seeks a skilled Hardwood Floor Installer to join our team. Responsibilities include installing, sanding, and finishing hardwood floors in athletic facilities. Candidates must have proven experience, attention to detail, and strong problem-solving skills. This role offers opportunities to work on prominent sports projects across New England. Salary: \$22-\$30 per hour Hours: 6:00 am start, typically 40 hrs per week. Time and a half after 40 hrs Responsibilities
- Accurately measure, cut, and lay hardwood flooring in athletic facilities.
- Sand floors to a smooth finish and apply stains, sealants, and finishes as required.
- Ensure subfloors are clean, level, and ready for installation by removing old flooring, debris, and ensuring a smooth surface.
- Select and prepare the appropriate types and quantities of hardwood materials for each project.
- Inspect completed work to ensure it meets the highest standards of craftsmanship and quality.
- Maintain and operate tools and equipment safely and efficiently, ensuring they are in good working condition.
- Identify and resolve any issues or challenges that arise during the installation process.
- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
- Work effectively as part of a team, communicating clearly with colleagues, supervisors, and clients.
- Maintain professional interactions with clients, addressing their concerns and ensuring satisfaction with the completed work.
Qualifications
- 2-3 years of proven experience in hardwood floor installation, sanding, and finishing. Experience with Maple Floors a plus
- Experience using flooring tools and equipment, including saws, sanders, and finishing applicators.
- Strong eye for detail to ensure high-quality craftsmanship and precision in measurements and cuts.
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy materials, standing for long periods, and working in various positions.
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve installation issues efficiently and effectively.
- Knowledge of and commitment to following safety protocols and guidelines.
- Excellent verbal communication skills to interact professionally with team members and clients.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team and follow instructions from supervisors.
- Strong work ethic, punctuality, and reliability, with a commitment to completing projects on time and to a high standard.
- Valid drivers license and reliable transportation to travel to various job sites across New England preferred. Must be able to get to shop for start time