Measure Technician / Independent Contractor

Floor Interior Services, Corp•Sarasota, FL

3d•$45,000 - $55,000•Onsite

About The Position

Floor Interior Services (FIS) is seeking professional, dependable Measure Technicians to perform accurate in-home flooring measurements and deliver an exceptional customer experience. This independent contractor role involves visiting customers’ homes, evaluating project conditions, measuring applicable areas, documenting project requirements, uploading completed information, and providing customers with an in-home installation quote. The technician is often the customer’s first face-to-face interaction with FIS’s installation team and is expected to represent the company with professionalism, confidence, accuracy, and urgency. Contractors are responsible for their own transportation, equipment, insurance, taxes, business expenses, and compliance with applicable laws and contractual requirements. Final expectations, compensation, service territory, scheduling requirements, performance standards, and contractor obligations are governed by the applicable independent contractor agreement.

Requirements

Experience in flooring measurement, flooring installation, construction, estimating, in-home sales, or a related field is preferred.
Strong mathematical, measuring, and spatial-reasoning skills.
Ability to learn and accurately use electronic measuring and quoting systems.
Comfort presenting pricing and speaking directly with customers in their homes.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to completing documentation correctly.
Professional appearance, communication, and customer-service skills.
Dependable transportation and willingness to travel throughout the assigned territory.
Smartphone, tablet, or other required technology capable of running company-approved applications.
Ability to work independently, manage appointments, and meet established deadlines.
Ability to pass any required background screening.
Valid driver’s license and appropriate automobile insurance.
Ability to meet applicable independent contractor, licensing, insurance, and business requirements.
Ability to walk, bend, kneel, climb stairs, and move throughout occupied and unoccupied homes.
Ability to carry and operate measuring equipment and related technology.
Ability to safely access rooms, closets, stairs, exterior areas, and other project spaces.
Ability to work in homes with pets, dust, construction activity, or limited climate control.

Responsibilities

Travel to scheduled customer appointments within the assigned service area.
Contact customers before arrival and communicate professionally about appointment timing.
Arrive on time, professionally dressed, and prepared to complete the assignment.
Accurately measure rooms, closets, stairs, transitions, doorways, and other applicable installation areas.
Identify flooring types, subfloor conditions, transitions, furniture requirements, removal needs, installation challenges, and other project-specific details.
Create accurate diagrams, room layouts, measurements, photographs, and supporting documentation.
Ensure required project information is complete before leaving the customer’s home.
Upload measurements, diagrams, photographs, notes, and other required documentation within established timelines.
Review the proposed installation scope with the customer and provide an accurate in-home quote using company-approved systems and pricing.
Explain the installation process, anticipated requirements, and next steps without making unauthorized promises.
Answer customer questions professionally and help build customer confidence in proceeding with the project.
Immediately report safety concerns, unusual site conditions, system issues, or potential scope problems.
Protect customer information and maintain confidentiality.
Promptly correct measurement or documentation errors when responsible for the original assignment.