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Carpet Pros Inc

Carpet Installer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Paid time off We are seeking a seasoned & highly experienced Carpet Installer who would like to up their game to specialize in performing high-end residential & commercial carpet repairs and re ...

Interiors By Design

Carpet Installer

Bismarck, ND

... of installation experts. For over 30 years, our family-owned company has demonstrated year over year growth and is grabbing the attention as a leading employer in the Bismarck area design and ...

Floor Coverings International

Carpet Installer

Ayer, MA · On-site

Free uniforms Seeking experienced Carpet Installers for ongoing projects Benefits: • Quick Turnaround for pay • Competitive rates • Branded t-shirts • On-call basis • Good communication and ...

Ironclad and Co.

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Flooring Installer - Vinyl / Carpet / Tile - Immediate Hire

Lake Worth, FL · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Identify and resolve installation issues promptly Preferred Qualifications * 3+ years of experience in flooring installation * Proficient in vinyl flooring techniques * Experienced in carpet ...

Barb-Lin Carpet One

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Flooring Warehouse Associate

Doylestown, PA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

This role is ideal for someone with previous floor covering shop experience and/or carpet installation background who enjoys hands‐on work and takes pride in producing high‐quality finished ...

Advanced Interiors

Carpet Installer

Byron Center, MI · On-site

Full installation of tile, laminate, wood, vinyl or carpet (experience in installing at least one of these flooring types is required) * Ability to complete repairs on flooring, when necessary ...

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How much do carpet installation jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for carpet installation in the United States is $25.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $26.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Carpet Installer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Carpet Installer, you need strong skills in measurement, surface preparation, and carpet cutting/installation, often gained through on-the-job training or an apprenticeship. Familiarity with tools like stretchers, seam rollers, power tools, and adhesives is essential, and some states may require a contractor’s license. Attention to detail, physical stamina, and effective communication with clients are important soft skills for success. These abilities ensure precise, efficient installations and high customer satisfaction in a physically demanding trade.

What are some common challenges carpet installers face on the job, and how can they be managed?

Carpet installers often encounter challenges such as working with uneven subfloors, handling heavy materials, and ensuring precise measurements for a clean fit. Managing these issues typically involves thorough site preparation, using specialized tools, and collaborating closely with clients and team members to address unique room layouts or obstacles. Staying organized and communicating clearly with contractors or homeowners can help ensure a smooth installation process and high-quality results.

What does a carpet installer do?

A carpet installer is a professional who measures, cuts, and fits carpeting to the floors of homes, offices, and other buildings. Their duties include removing old flooring, preparing surfaces, and ensuring the carpet is properly stretched and secured. Carpet installers also handle seams, trims, and transitions to provide a smooth and finished look. They may work with various types of carpet materials and must ensure their work is durable and visually appealing.

What is the difference between Carpet Installation vs Flooring Installer?

AspectCarpet InstallationFlooring Installer
CredentialsTypically no formal certification, but some may have certifications from industry associationsOften requires certifications or licenses for specific flooring types
Work EnvironmentIndoor residential and commercial spacesIndoor residential, commercial, and industrial spaces
Industry UsageSpecialized in carpet and textile flooringWorks with various flooring materials including hardwood, tile, laminate, and carpet
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for carpet-specific projectsBroader flooring projects including carpets

Carpet Installation focuses specifically on laying carpets and textile flooring, often in indoor residential or commercial settings. Flooring Installers work with a wider range of flooring materials, including hardwood, tile, laminate, and carpets. While both roles require similar skills and indoor work environments, Carpet Installation is specialized in textile flooring, whereas Flooring Installers handle diverse flooring types for various spaces.

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Infographic showing various Carpet Installation job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 34% Full Time, 36% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 26% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,103 per year, or $25 per hour.
Flooring Technician - Vinyl, Tile & Carpet Installation Specialist - Start ASAP

Flooring Technician - Vinyl, Tile & Carpet Installation Specialist - Start ASAP

Ironclad & Co.

Lake Worth, FL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

A fast-growing flooring and restoration company in Lake Worth Beach is actively hiring dependable, motivated, and experienced Flooring Technicians and Helpers for immediate work.

They specialize in high-quality residential and commercial flooring installation projects including luxury vinyl plank (LVP), tile, carpet, laminate, and flooring restoration services. Due to increased demand and company growth, we are expanding our team immediately.

If you take pride in craftsmanship, enjoy hands-on work, and want long-term career growth with a company that values hard work and reliability, we want to hear from you.

Immediate Openings Available

Currently looking for installers and flooring technicians with experience in:

  • Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP)
  • Vinyl flooring installation
  • Tile installation and repair
  • Carpet installation and stretching
  • Laminate flooring
  • Baseboards and trim work
  • Subfloor preparation and repair
Why Applicants Apply to Us
  • Immediate full-time work available
  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Consistent project pipeline
  • Professional team environment
  • Opportunities for leadership growth
  • Work with residential and commercial clients
Job Responsibilities
  • Install vinyl plank, tile, carpet, and laminate flooring
  • Measure and cut flooring materials accurately
  • Prepare subfloors for installation
  • Remove existing flooring materials
  • Perform flooring repairs and touch-ups
  • Install transitions, trim, and baseboards
  • Maintain job site cleanliness and safety
  • Load and unload materials and equipment
  • Communicate professionally with customers and team members
  • Complete projects efficiently and with attention to detail
Qualifications
  • Flooring installation experience preferred
  • Experience with vinyl, tile, or carpet installation
  • Ability to use flooring tools and equipment
  • Strong attention to detail and workmanship
  • Reliable transportation
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work on your feet
  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic
  • Ability to work independently or with a crew
  • Valid driver’s license preferred
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Weekly pay opportunities
  • Overtime available
  • Long-term stable work
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Paid training for qualified candidates

Requirements

Ideal Backgrounds Include
  • Flooring installer
  • Carpet installer
  • Tile setter
  • Vinyl flooring installer
  • Construction laborer
  • Remodel technician
  • Restoration technician
  • Handyman
  • Commercial flooring technician
  • Residential flooring specialist

Benefits

Apply Today — Hiring Immediately

Positions are limited and projects are booking quickly. We are seeking reliable team members who want steady work, growth opportunities, and a long-term career in the flooring industry.

If you’re hardworking, dependable, and ready to join a growing company, apply now for immediate consideration.