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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 ...

Floor Coverings International

$200/day

Job requires travel throughout the week Qualifications: * 5 years in binding carpet and installing on staircases * Valid driver's license and functioning vehicle * Ability to lift 50 - 75 lbs ...

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$190K/yr

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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.

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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.

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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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Carpet Installer

Carpet Installer

Advanced Interiors

Byron Center, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Carpet Installer

Company Intro

Advanced Interiors is the industry leader in providing interior finishes to the residential new home market. We also serve the retail, remodeling, commercial and multi-family markets focusing not only on the products, but also the services that the new home builder needs. Our business has grown to include not only flooring, but also a full offering of cabinetry and a Stone Division where we fabricate our own Granite and Quartz.

Shift Hours

Varies, typically 7:30 am-4:30 pm

Position Summary

We have an immediate need for a flooring installer in any of these areas: Tile, Laminate, Wood, Carpet and/or Vinyl. This position will provide support to our Flooring department by installing jobs for the following customer types: Builder, Remodel/Restoration, and Retail.

Responsibilities

  • Arrive to job site on time and with a good attitude
  • 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

Competencies

  • Skills:
    • Dynamic problem-solving skills
    • Strong communication skills and great customer service
    • Accuracy, organization and attention to detail
  • Abilities:
    • Professional demeanor and appearance
    • Work well both independently as well as with a team
    • Ability to multitask in a fast paced environment and to prioritize tasks properly
    • A valid driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Experience Preferred:
    • 2-5 years of experience in flooring installation, ability to install multiple products a plus
    • Experience in the residential building industry
    • Experience in finish carpentry a plus

Work Environment

Our Service and Inspection Team offers a busy and challenging environment and we are looking for just the right candidates to join our team! If you have high energy, a positive attitude and a great way with people, then Advanced Interiors is the right place for you. We offer a professional but friendly environment and are looking for candidates that are willing to go the extra mile to make our customers happy!

Physical Demands

Ability to lift 50 pounds repetitively and be physically capable of performing the essential functions of the position, with or without a reasonable accommodation, and without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of the individual or others.

Benefits

After an onboarding period, the company benefits package includes health insurance with prescription coverage, company funded HSA, company matching 401K eligibility, and paid time off. In addition to the benefits package, we offer a team environment with company events and outings each year.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.