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Carpet Jobs (NOW HIRING)

As a Carpet Subcontractor Installer, you will have the opportunity to work on various projects, including new construction and residential remodels. Our locations in Medina, North Olmsted, and Akron ...

Carpet Installer

Anchorage, AK ยท On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

All carpet and padding materials are conveniently housed in a central warehouse local to your area. With over 20 warehouses in the Pacific Northwest its easy to get in and out and on your way to ...

Carpet Cleaner

Fort Campbell, KY ยท On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

About the opportunity WinnCompanies is looking for a Carpet Cleaner to join our military housing team at Fort Campbell, KY . In this role, you will be responsible for performing carpet cleaning ...

Carpet Cleaner

Fort Wainwright, AK

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

WinnCompanies is looking for a Carpet Cleaner to join our military housing team at Fort Wainwright, AK . In this role, you will be responsible for performing carpet cleaning functions in homes ...

Carpet Cleaner

Fort Wainwright, AK ยท On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

WinnCompanies is looking for a Carpet Cleaner to join our military housing team at Fort Wainwright, AK . In this role, you will be responsible for performing carpet cleaning functions in homes ...

Vacuums rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture and draperies. Performs such other duties as assigned. Qualifications Must have prior carpet care experience with operating a carpet extractor, portable ...

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GreenTek Carpet & Air is a locally-owned, IICRC Certified, 5 star rated carpet & air duct cleaning company. If you are someone passionate about your work, looking for a long-term career, not just a ...

Carpet Tech

San Antonio, TX ยท On-site

$15.80/hr

Frost Bank Carpet Tech- Day time - hours vary between 6AM to 6PM Pay Rate: $15.80 an hour Pritchard Sports & Entertainment Group is a dynamic and innovative provider of comprehensive facility ...

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How much do carpet jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for carpet in the United States is $19.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a carpet installer?

Carpet installers are skilled professionals who specialize in laying carpet in homes, offices, and other buildings. They measure the space, cut carpet to fit, remove old flooring if necessary, and use specialized tools to secure the carpet in place. Carpet installers ensure the finished floor is smooth, properly stretched, and visually appealing. They may also advise on carpet types and maintenance. Their work helps enhance comfort and aesthetics while providing insulation and noise reduction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a carpet installer?

To thrive as a Carpet Installer, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and knowledge of flooring materials, often supported by a high school diploma and on-the-job training or apprenticeship. Familiarity with tools such as carpet stretchers, seam rollers, utility knives, and measuring devices is essential. Good communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills help installers work effectively with clients and resolve on-site challenges. These abilities ensure precise installations, customer satisfaction, and a solid professional reputation.

What are some common challenges faced by carpet installers during a typical project?

Carpet installers often encounter challenges such as working around irregular room layouts, moving heavy furniture, and ensuring a seamless fit in high-traffic areas. They must also address issues like uneven subfloors and carefully manage tight installation deadlines. Success in this role requires strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with clients and other construction professionals on-site.

What is the difference between Carpet vs Flooring Installer?

AspectCarpetFlooring Installer
CredentialsCertifications in carpet installation, safety trainingCertifications in various flooring types, safety standards
Work EnvironmentIndoor, residential and commercial spacesIndoor and outdoor, residential, commercial, industrial
Industry UsageSpecializes in carpet installation and repairInstalls multiple flooring types including hardwood, tile, laminate

Carpet installers focus specifically on installing and repairing carpets, requiring specialized skills and certifications. Flooring installers have a broader scope, working with various flooring materials. Both roles are essential in the construction and renovation industry, but they differ in the materials handled and the scope of work.

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Infographic showing various Carpet job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 7% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $40,742 per year, or $19.6 per hour.

Carpet Cleaning Technician; WILL TRAIN

Generations Carpet Cleaning Inc

New Port Richey, FL โ€ข On-site

$40K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

How To Apply

Why Join Generations Carpet Cleaning?
We are proud to be one of the fastest growing commercial carpet cleaning companies in the Tampa Bay area! As a growing essential company, Generations has a consistent work flow all year long. Our employees receive quarterly bonuses, paid vacation and sick time, paid continued education training, along with employee discounts on cleaning services.
Position Information
Position Title: Commercial Carpet Cleaning Technician
Pay: Paid hourly during training. Once you complete training, you will be paid hourly PLUS commission.
Once trained, technicians average between $40,000 and $60,000 per year depending on how driven they are.
Who We Want

  • GREAT COMMUNICATORS
  • Go getters. Financially motivated individuals who are driven by meeting their weekly commission goal.
  • Independent workers. You will be responsible for a route and expected to work without direct supervision.
  • Adaptable team members. We finish our days as a team and that means that our schedules may change throughout the day.
  • Hard-working, independent, trustworthy, and detail-oriented workers.
  • Dependable individuals.


What You Will Do

  • Become IICRC certified
  • Follow an electronic schedule.
  • Asses a job to determine what is needed to clean carpet, vinyl, upholstery, and/or tile.
  • Set up/tear down equipment for jobs.
  • Preform repairs – stain removal, dye, stretch, patch, seam repair, etc.
  • Preform odor treatments.
  • Extract water from floods.
  • Dryer vent and A/C drain line clearing.
  • Log mileage and fill out service checklists.
  • Respectfully communicate with properties, residents, and fellow team members.
  • Share the on-call schedule for floods – rotation is currently set at every week and a half for three days, 24-hour availability (no exceptions). Refrain from consuming alcohol while on-call.
  • Lift/carry equipment (70 lbs > or less). May require you to pull it upstairs to apartments on a higher floor.
  • Drive company cargo van to apartment complexes throughout the Tampa Bay area.
  • Maintain a clean van.
  • Operate truck mount machinery.
  • Responsibly mix cleaning chemicals according to Generations procedures.
  • Preform simple math.
  • Maintain equipment inventory list.


What You Need

  • Ability to see all colors
  • Smart phone
  • Experience in building and maintaining relationships
  • Driver’s license
  • Have a clean driving record of at least 3 years
  • Ability to pass a background check
  • Reliable transportation to and from work


About Generations Carpet Cleaning
We are a third generation, family owned and operated carpet cleaning business. Our company has been built on providing exceptional service and meticulous workmanship learned through generations of carpet cleaning.
We are a small company looking for the right, hard-working, reliable, responsible, trustworthy individuals to grow with us as we are continuing to expand the company.
Reply to this post with your resume or call our office at 727-504-9223.

Company Description

We are a family owned and operated company that was started almost 20 years ago. We are growing both our commercial and our residential sides of the business so there's plenty of room to grow for the right individual. We are looking for someone that wants a career, not a job.