Carpet Flooring Installer - 1099 Subcontractor
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Floor Coverings International of Chelmsford
Chelmsford, MA, US
Summary
The installer is responsible for measuring, cutting, and installing carpet in residential and commercial settings while preparing subfloors for a professional finish. They must also communicate effectively with customers on-site and ensure all materials and equipment are handled safely.
Job Description
Benefits:
- Quick Turnaround for pay
- Competitive rates
- Branded t-shirts
- On call basis
- Good communication and teamwork
- Detailed work orders
About the Role: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 customer's homes, ensuring each project is done professionally and efficiently. We’re looking to build long-term relationships with reliable professionals. Projects are scheduled based on customer needs and contractor availability.
Rates
Carpet: $7.50-$10.50 per Sq Yd
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
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.
Contractor Status:
- This is a 1099 independent contractor/subcontractor position, not a W-2 employee position
- Installer will be responsible for providing their own standard tools and reliable transportation
- Contractors are responsible for their own taxes, insurance, and other applicable business expenses
- Work is scheduled on a project-by-project basis based on customer needs and availability
- Compensation and project details will be discussed during the interview process
Interested in partnering with us?
We’d love to hear from experienced carpet installers and installation crews in the Greater Lowell area.
Call or text: (781) 583-3637
Email: [email protected]
About Us:
Floor Coverings International of Lowell is a locally owned and operated flooring company serving homeowners and businesses throughout the Greater Lowell area with top-quality flooring solutions. Our customers love us for our personalized service, expert craftsmanship, and wide selection of premium flooring products. We handle customer acquisition and flooring sales , you focus on professional installation .We foster a supportive team environment where skilled tradespeople are valued, respected, and set up for long-term success.
We are North America's leading in-home designer floor coverings brand. Our company is carefully crafted on creating a discernable difference from any other floor coverings company. We specialize in residential, personalized flooring; selection, design and installation.
Founded
1990
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Retail
Org type
Privately Held
We are North America's leading in-home designer floor coverings brand. Our company is carefully crafted on creating a discernable difference from any other floor coverings company. We specialize in residential, personalized flooring; selection, design and installation.
Founded
1990
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Retail
Org type
Privately Held