Carpet Flooring Installer

Floor Coverings International•Chicago, IL

1d•$60,000 - $90,000

About The Position

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Carpet Flooring Installer to subcontract our carpet flooring jobs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in carpet installation, demonstrating precision, efficiency, and a commitment to delivering high-quality work. Floor Coverings International provides a rave-worthy experience in flooring. Knowledgeable local teams of trusted experts own the process from start to finish. We offer thousands of possibilities from our Mobile Flooring Showroom®, give honest advice without high-pressure sales tactics, and provide experienced installers to make the whole experience exceptional from start to finish. In short, we aren't happy until our customers are happy. That's earned us an average of 4.9 stars in reviews across 400,000+ customers, and made us one of the highest-rated flooring companies in North America. Flooring installers are the front line of Floor Coverings International, executing on our quality and craftsmanship at each job. Our install teams leave the lasting impression that determines our success. We respect the customer and their home, we deliver what we promise, and we clean up. Floor Coverings International is the #1 mobile flooring franchise in North America. Our unique shop-at-home model allows customers to get perfect new floors without ever leaving their home. Our 400,000+ customers give us an average 4.8 star rating. That's a big reason why we're growing six times faster than our competitors. This rapid growth has increased our immediate need to keep up with demand by increasing the size of our teams. If you are a service-minded individual who loves to have fun – we are the company for you! This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Floor Coverings International Corporate.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Carpet Flooring Installer or in a similar role.
Familiarity with various types of carpets and installation techniques, including stairs, stair runners, and natural carpets like wool.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Physical stamina and the ability to handle heavy materials.
High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification in carpet installation is advantageous.
Installers will be required to possess errors and omissions insurance no less than $2 million dollars.
Installers will maintain insurance coverage that extends to its employees or any third parties in compliance with standard industry practice of no less than $500,000 bodily injury and $1,000,000 property damage.

Responsibilities

Carpet Installation: Accurately measure, cut, and install carpet in various settings, including residential and commercial spaces, ensuring a perfect fit and finish.
Floor Preparation: Prepare installation sites by cleaning, removing old flooring, and ensuring surfaces are level and ready for carpet installation.
Tools and Equipment Handling: Safely and effectively use tools and equipment such as carpet stretchers, tack strips, adhesives, and trimming tools.
Client Interaction: Collaborate with executive team to understand client needs and preferences, offering guidance on carpet selection and care.
Quality Assurance: Perform final inspections of installed carpet to ensure quality standards are met and address any client concerns.
Maintenance and Repair Services: Provide maintenance and repair services for existing carpet installations, including re-stretching and patching.
Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe work environment for self and others.