Group
Occupation
361131 Floor Finisher
Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
First release
361131 Floor Finisher
Measures, cuts, installs and repairs carpet, timber, vinyl or resin floor coverings, or polishes concrete floors.
Registration or licensing may be required.
Specialisations
- Carpet Layer
- Concrete Polisher
- Floor Sander
- Timber Floor Installer
- Vinyl Layer
ANZSCO skill level
This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.
Australia
- Skill Level 3: AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, AQF Certificate IV, or at least three years of relevant experience
New Zealand
- Skill Level 3: NZQF Level 4 qualification, or at least three years of relevant experience
Main tasks
- Measures, cuts and trims flooring materials to fit the dimensions of the area to be covered
- Prepares the subfloor by cleaning, leveling, and repairing any imperfections
- Uses appropriate tools and equipment to lay carpet, timber or vinyl flooring, spread resin, or polish concrete flooring
- Applies adhesives, nails or other fasteners to ensure secure flooring installation
- Repairs or replaces damaged or worn flooring materials