Cataleg D ocupacions capçalera

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Catalogue of occupations

Ocupacions

Hardwood floor layer

Latest available data: December 2024 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Hardwood floor installer Hardwood floor layer Installer of harwood floors Parquet floor installer Parquet floor layer Timber floor layer Wood floor layer

Hardwood floor layers install floors made of solid wood. They prepare the surface, cut parquet or board elements to size, and lay them in a predetermined pattern, straight and flush.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Preparing floor areas for covering with a variety of materials;
(b) Assembling carpet, tiles or other materials and laying them on floors according to design and other specifications;
(c) Preparing wall areas for covering with tiles or other materials for decorative or other purposes such as acoustic insulation;
(d) Setting tiles and constructing and laying mosaic panels to walls, floors and other surfaces.

Knowledge

  • Materials (glass, paper, plastic and wood)
  • Fine arts

Digital competencies

  • Installing floor and wall coverings
  • Complying with health and safety procedures
  • Applying protective or decorative solutions or coatings
  • Installing wooden and metal components
  • Maintaining operational records

Digital competencies

  • Using digital tools to control machinery

Personal competencies

  • Supporting others
  • Working efficiently
  • Collaborating in teams and networks
  • Communicating

Professional groups of the occupation

Craft and related trades workers

Handicraft and printing workers

Handicraft workers

Handicraft workers in textile, leather and related materials

Other occupations of the professional group

Do you want to know the demand for this occupation in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Handicraft workers in textile, leather and related materials

56

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

34,78%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

-3,45% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

91,07%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

23,21%

Part-time contracts

1,06% Turnover index

324

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

-4%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Handicraft and printing workers

67%

33%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Handicraft and printing workers

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Handicraft workers

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Handicraft workers in textile, leather and related materials

No experience
9%
Less than 1 year
2%
Between 1 and 2 years
23%
Between 2 and 4 years
35%
Between 4 and 8 years
12%
More than 8 years
19%
Education
31%
Manufacturing
25%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
13%
Administrative and support service activities
11%
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
6%
Others
14%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.