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Carpet Helper Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Project Crew Member

Akron, OH · On-site

$16.99/hr

We help industry leaders across a wide range of key verticals-including retail, industrial and ... Extract carpet using carpet extractor * Wash windows * Pressure wash floor/building using pressure ...

We help industry leaders across a wide range of key verticals-including retail, industrial and ... Extract carpet using carpet extractor * Wash windows * Pressure wash floor/building using pressure ...

Custodian

Dublin, OH

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Student tuition reimbursement & scholarship opportunities to help you reach your career goals ... Use the proper procedures on carpet and upholstering including shampooing, damp surface ...

EVS Attendant - FT

Toledo, OH

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

You'll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping ... Vacuuming carpet, sweeps and mops tile floors, cleans any spills that occur * Cleaning any ...

Vacuum carpet, remove carpet spots, dry mop and wet mop floors, use scrubbing machine, collect ... helping you thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well ...

Vacuum carpet, remove carpet spots, dry mop and wet mop floors, use scrubbing machine, collect ... helping you thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well ...

You'll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping ... Vacuuming carpet, sweeps and mops tile floors, cleans any spills that occur. * Cleaning any ...

EVS Attendant - FT

Toledo, OH · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

You'll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping ... Vacuuming carpet, sweeps and mops tile floors, cleans any spills that occur * Cleaning any ...

Custodian

Dublin, OH · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Student tuition reimbursement & scholarship opportunities to help you reach your career goals ... Use the proper procedures on carpet and upholstering including shampooing, damp surface ...

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Carpet Helper information

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 Ohio are hiring for Carpet Helper jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Carpet Helper job openings:

Infographic showing various Carpet Helper job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Project Crew Member

Kellermeyer Bergensons Services

Mayfield Heights, OH • On-site

$18 - $18.05/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 3 days ago

New


Job description

Kellermeyer Bergensons Services (KBS) has immediate full-time, permanent openings to join our Janitorial Crew Member. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and helping make an impact on safety in the workplace, then this is the job for you!

What are you waiting for? APPLY TODAY and join the KBS Crew!  

About KBS

Kellermeyer Bergensons Services (KBS) is the largest privately held provider of facility services in North America, servicing over 2 billion square feet of space daily. We help industry leaders across a wide range of key verticals—including retail, industrial and logistics, healthcare, education, manufacturing, and more—maintain clean, efficient, and welcoming spaces that support their operations. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for team members who are dedicated, reliable, and ready to contribute to a culture built on respect, opportunity, and pride in service.

Work Schedule: Days/nights vary, including weekends  

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Starting Pay: $18.0 per hour

Summary of duties: 

  • Clean hard surface floors (Sanitize, scrub, strip and finish) 
  • Scrub and burnish special floor surfaces (e.g. Gymnasium floors) 
  • Steam-clean or shampoo carpets 
  • Extract carpet using carpet extractor 
  • Wash windows 
  • Pressure wash floor/building using pressure washer 
  • Minor wall repairs 
  • Gather and empty trash 
  • Service, clean, and supply restrooms 
  • Clean and polish furniture and fixtures 
  • Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors, using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees 
  • Dust furniture, walls, machines, and equipment
  • Notify managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems 
  • Requisitions supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties  
  • Back up for crew members in territory when needed 
  • Potential for extensive driving- often within a radius of four to five states. Occasional overnight shifts may be required  

Requirements for our Project Crew Member Position: 

  • Experience in building and warehouse cleaning and maintenance work
  • Knowledge of proper floor care techniques for a variety of floor types (e.g., vinyl, tile, carpet, concrete, hardwood) 
  • Ability to travel (drive) to various work sites  
  • Ability to work nights/days and weekends 
  • Present and maintain valid driver license 
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and safe handling for chemicals sheets/documents (generally in English; may have in Spanish where state required).

 What’s In It for You? 

KBS employees (fewer than 30 hours per week) are eligible to enroll in several Company offered benefits.

  • Affordable Limited Medical Insurance (Coterie) which includes virtual access to US board-certified physicians who can consult, diagnose, and prescribe medications via interactive audio or video.
  • 401k enrollment and Company Matching program at one year and 1000 hrs.
  • Quick Pay – voluntary benefit offered to KBS employees who are paid hourly via direct deposit. Quick Pay provides a way for employees to access a portion of their pay prior to the upcoming scheduled pay day.
  • Perkspot Discount Program – discounts on travel, gyms, cell phones, restaurants, auto, apparel & electronics 

KBS considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity, and expression, marital or military status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. KBS also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable stat


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