Carpet Flooring Installer - 1099 Subcontractor

Floor Coverings International of Chelmsford•Chelmsford, MA

6d•$8 - $11•Onsite

About The Position

Floor Coverings International of Lowell is looking for an experienced Carpet Installer to provide ongoing professional installation services for our customers in the Greater Lowell area. Our primary need is residential but we also service commercial. We’re seeking a reliable, skilled installer who takes pride in quality workmanship and attention to detail. You’ll complete carpet installations directly in customers’ homes, ensuring each project is done professionally and efficiently.

Requirements

Proven experience: demonstrate expertise in the flooring application that you specialize in
Reliable transportation and tools: You must have your own transportation and tools to do the jobs you’re contracted for. Must have the ability to deliver materials to the job site and haul away waste
Punctuality: We understand that things happen; but we want to make sure that we all agree on a time we can confidently relay that to the client
Attention to detail: Top notch workmanship and an eye for detail
Customer service skills: Excellent communication with a service-oriented attitude
Proficient in English: Must be able to effectively communicate in English.

Responsibilities

Measure, cut, and install carpet in residential and commercial settings with precision and care
Prepare subfloors by cleaning, leveling, and repairing surfaces prior to installation
Stretch and seam carpet using professional-grade tools including power stretchers and seam irons
Install carpet padding, tack strips, and transition strips for a polished finish
Communicate professionally with customers on-site to ensure satisfaction
Load, transport, and handle carpet materials and equipment safely
Inspect completed installations for quality, vacuum for loose threads, and make adjustments as needed