MUST LIVE IN KITSAP COUNTY
We are seeking a motivated and eager Apprentice (no experience) or Lead (experienced) to join our team. Fun personality, willing and able to work in a stressful/loud environment, can work with a team and independently. Experience in a customer-service related field is a plus, as you will interact with homeowners/contractors frequently. An individual that is detail orientated and focused on providing quality craftsmanship.
Apprentice - no flooring experience required, on-the-job training. Familiarity with basic tools is a plus. May take on solo tasks in time. Hourly pay ranges $20-$23 approx.
Lead - hardwood flooring experience specifically is required. Capable of taking on solo tasks quickly. Should be familiar with all tools and machinery used in this field, and know how to operate them properly. We can train you on BONA Products if necessary. Hourly pay ranges $23-$35 approx. Subject to change based on your experience.
Starting pay is based on experience. Raises are based on performance. Strong candidates will do an in-person interview followed by a paid working-interview to ensure best fit for both parties.
Background checks will be run for strong candidates following an in-person interview.
Major holidays are paid following the probationary period.
Services/Duties
We install hardwood - prefinished, unfinished, solid, engineered - Cork, Bamboo and LVP.
Demolition and disposal of hardwood, carpet, tile, LVP, and laminate.
Occasional plywood subfloor work
Installation (floating, staple/nail, trowel glue)
Refinish / Buff & Topcoat / Deep Clean of flooring and stairs
Repairs such as board replacements and superficial touch-ups
Staining unfinished floors when installing or refinishing
Occasional removal of doors, manufacturing, and installation of custom transition/reducers. Stair tread/risers manufacturing.
This line of work is quite physically demanding as it involves hours spent on knees, feet, heavy lifting, and driving. Also, mentally challenging as hardwood flooring is a craft, requiring attention to detail, creative thinking, and problem-solving.
Requirements
Ability to lift 40+ lbs solo. Heavier with assistance.
Clean driving record, valid/current driver's license, and reliable transportation
Must live in Kitsap County
Provide professional references
Customer service experience
Ability to work independently and as a team
Need To Know
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance is offered afterthe probationary period
40 hours of Paid Time Off is given after 1 year of employment. Sick Time builds based on WA laws
Small tools are not provided; a list will be provided upon hire
Larger tools and machinery are provided
A company vehicle is provided during work hours; occasional use of a personal vehicle may be requested, with the right to refuse
Shift is Monday through Friday, 7 am-3 pm approx.
Overtime is likely in the spring and fall. Throughout summer, our busiest season, overtime is frequently necessary. Overtime in winter varies.
Weekend work is rare, occasionally offered with the right to refuse
More About The Team
PMWF is a small business aiming to provide high-quality craftsmanship and thorough customer service to our community in Kitsap County
We are a BONA Certified company. BONA is a Green Guard Certified brand. Low VOC (Volatile Organic Chemicals). BONA is very safe; zero to minimal Personal Protection Equipment is required.
We occasionally branch out and use other products upon client request, only when deemed safe for our team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Based on experience. If you know about sanding machines and how to operate them it is a big plus.
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance
No Harsh Chemicals! We only use the best water-based polyurethane finishes. Commercial grade, green guard certified - low to NO VOC.
Job Requirements
· Must be reliable and punctual.
· Must have reliable transportation.
· Monday – Friday, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm
