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Healthwin Health and Rehabilitation

Floor Tech

South Bend, IN · On-site

$15.08 - $17.50/hr

) Floor Tech Healthwin Health and Rehabilitation South Bend, IN Join our team and help create a clean ... Clean and maintain carpets, tile, vinyl, and other flooring surfaces * Follow safety procedures and ...

HealthCare Support

Chronic Dialysis

Evansville, IN · On-site

... carpet experience throughout their travel journey. Whether you're a nurse, therapist, or allied health professional, we're dedicated to matching you with top-rated facilities nationwide to help you ...

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What is a carpet helper?

Carpet Helpers are entry-level workers who assist with the installation, repair, and maintenance of carpets in residential or commercial spaces. They typically support more experienced carpet installers by preparing surfaces, moving furniture, cutting carpet materials, and cleaning up worksites. Carpet Helpers play a crucial role in ensuring that carpet installations run smoothly, efficiently, and safely. This job is physically demanding and often requires good communication skills and attention to detail. Over time, Carpet Helpers may learn advanced skills and progress to become carpet installers themselves.

What does a carpet helper do?

As a Carpet Helper, your daily tasks usually involve preparing materials, removing old flooring, cleaning and prepping surfaces, and assisting with the installation and stretching of carpets under the supervision of experienced installers. You may also be responsible for moving furniture, cutting carpet padding, and handling tools and equipment. Your support helps the installation team work efficiently and ensures that each project is completed on schedule and to quality standards. This role provides hands-on experience and is an excellent entry point for those interested in advancing to roles such as Lead Installer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a carpet helper?

To thrive as a Carpet Helper, you need basic knowledge of flooring installation, physical stamina, and familiarity with hand tools, usually gained through on-the-job training or entry-level experience. Familiarity with carpet installation tools such as knee kickers, carpet stretchers, utility knives, and sometimes basic measurement systems is expected. Strong attention to detail, the ability to follow instructions, and good teamwork skills help you stand out in this role. These skills ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality carpet installations, supporting both the lead installer and customer satisfaction.

What is the difference between Carpet Helper vs Carpet Installer?

AspectCarpet HelperCarpet Installer
CredentialsNone required, some experience preferredCertification or training often required
Work EnvironmentAssists in carpet installation, works in homes and commercial spacesPerforms the actual installation of carpets in various settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by flooring companies, contractors, and installersHired by flooring companies or independently as a professional
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking for entry-level or assisting roles in carpet installationIndividuals seeking to become certified or experienced carpet installers

Carpet Helpers assist with installation tasks, often without requiring formal certification, focusing on support roles. Carpet Installers perform the actual installation, usually with specialized training or certification. Both roles are essential in the flooring industry, but they differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

What cities in Indiana are hiring for Carpet Helper jobs?

Cities in Indiana with the most Carpet Helper job openings:

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Infographic showing various Carpet Helper job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Hotel Housekeeper (FT)

PENN Entertainment, Inc.

Lawrenceburg, IN • On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

PENN Entertainment rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 112 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

29th of 52 rated entertainment

Job description

We’re always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, you’ll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and nights are fast paced. You’ll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping people find and have more fun. You’ll also get to work at a company that cares about your career growth and will help you get the support you need to expand your possibilities.

Initial placement within the salary range is based on an individual's relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. Base salary is just one component of our competitive Total Rewards package, which includes wellness programs designed to support our team members' financial, physical, and mental well-being. Specific benefits—such as day-one medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and annual performance bonus—may vary by position. Paid time off is earned according to the local policy and increases with the length of employment.

Click HERE to discover how we empower team members to grow, thrive, and advance in their careers.


  • Sorts, counts, folds, marks, or carries linens and makes beds.
  • Replenishes supplies such as drinking glasses, linen, sundries, and other items.
  • Checks wraps and renders personal assistance to patrons. 
  • Moves furniture (hangs drapes) and rolls carpet.
  • Cleans rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and draperies.
  • Dusts furniture, washes walls, ceiling, and woodwork. 
  • Washes windows, door panels, and sills.
  • Empties wastebaskets and empties and cleans ashtrays.
  • Transports waste and trash to disposal area.
  • Replenishes batHRoom supplies.
  • Cleans lobby area, steps, and main public areas when necessary or upon request.
  • Responsible for obtaining necessary cleaning supplies for departments, fellow employees, and customers as requested.
  • Cleans employee areas (i.e., break room, back offices, and locker room).
  • Responds to calls for Housekeeping problems: broken glass, spills, toilet backups, etc.
  • Shampoos carpets, scrubs steps, and strips and waxes tile floors.
  • Provides positive communication and uses Red Carpet Training skills with every patron and co-worker. Performs duties in a safe manner; reports any potential safety hazards to management staff.
  • Performs any reasonable, temporarily assigned job duties outside the position’s job description, where, in the Company’s judgment, those duties are necessary in the interest of efficiency, productivity, or guest service.

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred; or one to three months of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Must be able to read, write legibly, understand, and speak English.
  • Ability to clean as directed at an acceptable performance rate.
  • Ability to tolerate second-hand smoke, noise, and bright lights.
  • Ability to work at a fast pace in often crowded/noisy environment.
  • Must meet professional appearance standards as prescribed by company policy.
  • Available to work required schedule which may include nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.
  • Employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.
  • The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.

We’ve grown to become the leading provider of integrated entertainment, sports content, and casino gaming experiences thanks to our 43 destinations across North America, online sports betting and iCasino via theScore Bet Sportsbook and Casino®.

Being an industry leader means more than being a purveyor of fun. We are also committed to values like diversity and sustainability — for our community, our team members, our vendors, and our planet. 

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