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Floor Sanding Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Floor Laborer

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

If you do not have sanding experience, this position is not a fit. Responsibilities * Perform hardwood floor sanding using professional sanding equipment * Assist with floor preparation, staining ...

Floor Laborer

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

If you do not have sanding experience, this position is not a fit. Responsibilities * Perform hardwood floor sanding using professional sanding equipment * Assist with floor preparation, staining ...

Floor Prep Technician

Gahanna, OH

$14 - $17.25/hr

Ability to safely operate power tools, grinders, sanders, and other floor preparation equipment. * Vision: Ability to inspect floor surfaces, identify defects, and verify quality of workmanship.

Floor Prep Technician

Gahanna, OH · On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

Ability to safely operate power tools, grinders, sanders, and other floor preparation equipment. * Vision: Ability to inspect floor surfaces, identify defects, and verify quality of workmanship.

Sanding and finishing hardwood floors * Maintaining and cleaning tools * Using waterborne and shellac based paints To qualify for this position you must: * Previous experience sanding, staining, and ...

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Sander/Finisher

Copley, OH · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Sanding and blending grain into soft plastic * Easing machined edges for more natural look ... flooring.

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How much do floor sanding jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for floor sanding in the United States is $16.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Floor Sanding position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Floor Sanding, you need hands-on experience with floor preparation, sanding techniques, and a keen attention to detail, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant trade experience. Familiarity with sanding machines, dust extraction systems, and finishing products is crucial, and some positions may require health and safety certifications. Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and a customer-focused attitude help floor sanders build positive client relationships and work efficiently with team members. These competencies are essential to deliver smooth, high-quality finishes, maintain safety standards, and achieve client satisfaction.

What is a Floor Sanding job?

A floor sanding job involves removing the top layer of a wooden floor using abrasive materials to eliminate scratches, stains, and imperfections. This process smooths the surface and prepares it for refinishing, improving the floor’s appearance and durability. Professionals use sanding machines and different grit sandpapers to achieve a uniform finish. After sanding, a protective coating such as varnish, oil, or stain is typically applied to enhance and preserve the wood.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a floor sanding professional?

A typical day for a floor sanding professional includes assessing the condition of wooden floors, setting up and operating sanding machines, and applying stains or finishes as needed. The role often involves removing old coatings, ensuring surfaces are smooth and free of imperfections, and maintaining a clean and safe workspace. Floor sanders frequently interact with clients to discuss project requirements and may work alongside other tradespeople such as carpenters or painters. This hands-on position requires both technical skills and attention to detail to achieve the best possible results for clients.

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Infographic showing various Floor Sanding job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 62% Full Time, 36% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,984 per year, or $16.3 per hour.

Floor Sanders & Installers

Dave's Floor Sanding

Minneapolis, MN

$22 - $32/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

DAVES
FLOOR SANDING
Join Dave's Team! Do you have integrity, a strong work ethic, and attention to detail? Are you skilled with power and hand tools?
Dave's Floor Sanding & Installation is hiring full-time & part-time:

Flooring Installers

Sanders

Finishers

Auto Mechanic
Wage range: $22.00 - $32.00 Based on Experience Will Train *Must have Drivers License
Apply in person by walking into our office at 1451 92nd Ln NE, Blaine, MN.
Call Dave @ 612-723-6188 We look forward to meeting you!

Start a New Career or Grow Your Existing Skills

Pay will reflect any previous experience an employee brings to the job.

While we favor experienced applicants, we also hire people who are new to the flooring industry and will train employees who are willing to learn new skills that will benefit them for a lifetime.

All applicants must have a valid drivers license.

Its important to be courteous and respectful of others, as you will be working directly with our customers.


Salary/Compensation: $22.00 - $32.00 per hour


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