Statewide Apprenticeships

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Flooring Apprenticeship

Location: Adelaide, SA
Who are Statewide Apprenticeships?

Statewide Apprenticeships is an independent, community-based, not-for-profit organisation servicing the employment and training needs of South Australian apprentices and trainees, businesses and industry for over 30 years. 

 

The Apprenticeship
Certificate III in Flooring Technology 
Are you passionate about working with your hands and keen to start a career in the flooring industry? We are currently looking for a motivated and reliable Full-time Flooring Apprentice to join our team, where you will gain practical experience while working towards completing a Certificate III in Flooring Technology.

 

About the Role:
As a Flooring Apprentice, you will work alongside experienced flooring professionals, learning the skills required to install and maintain a variety of flooring materials including carpets, vinyl, timber, and tiles. You will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience on residential, commercial, and industrial projects, developing the skills to deliver high-quality flooring solutions.

 

Duties may include:

  • Assist in the installation of different flooring materials, including carpet, vinyl, timber, and tiles
  • Prepare subfloors for flooring installation, ensuring a level and clean surface
  • Measure, cut, and trim flooring materials to fit various spaces
  • Work with adhesives, underlays, and finishes to complete floor installations
  • Learn to repair, maintain, and restore existing flooring
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment
  • Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with clients


Skills required / desirable

  • A strong interest in the flooring industry and construction
  • Ability to work effectively in a team and independently
  • Good communication skills and a customer-focused attitude
  • Physical fitness and a willingness to perform manual Labor
  • Reliable, punctual, and a strong work ethic
  • Previous experience in the construction or trades industry (but not essential)
  • A driver’s license and reliable transport

 

Application process
Please attach your resume and cover letter outlining your interest in and suitability for the position to Joe at joec@sgt.asn.au 
Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.