Precision Floor Finisher & Carpet Installer

Natural Floorcoverings Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Natural Floorcoverings Australia is seeking a Floor Finisher / Carpet Layer to measure, prepare, cut, lay and finish woven floorcoverings to a high standard. The role involves working with specialist woven carpet products and traditional installation methods in clients' homes and commercial premises.

You will have Certificate III in Flooring Technology (or equivalent) or 3+ years of hands-on experience, with pattern matching, grain alignment and careful finishing.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Flooring Technology or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of three years relevant practical industry experience in carpet laying/floor finishing installation.
• Experience with woven broadloom carpets and floorcovering products.
• Strong understanding of pattern matching, grain alignment and stretching requirements.

Responsibilities

• Attend residential and commercial project sites to measure areas and calculate floorcovering requirements.
• Review plans and determine efficient cutting layouts, considering weave direction, grain alignment and pattern matching.
• Prepare subfloors and installation areas, including removal of existing floorcoverings, trims and doors where required.
• Select, cut and install underlay products per site requirements and manufacturer recommendations.
• Install woven broadloom carpet and other floorcoverings using stretched, pinned, dual-bond and other recognised methods.
• Cut, join, stretch and fit floorcoverings with correct pattern matching and finish quality.
• Complete detail work including trimming, edge finishing, transitions and installation of edge trims.
• Ensure joins are discreet and finished to a high standard.
• Complete final inspections, vacuuming and site clean-up, removing all waste materials.
• Communicate professionally with clients and provide basic product care information.

Skills

Floor finishing

Carpet laying

Pattern matching

Attention to detail

Education

Certificate III in Flooring Technology

3+ years practical experience

Tools

N/A

Job description

Natural Floorcoverings Australia is seeking a Floor Finisher / Carpet Layer to measure, prepare, cut, lay and finish woven floorcoverings to a high standard. The role involves working with specialist woven carpet products and traditional installation methods in clients' homes and commercial premises.

You will have Certificate III in Flooring Technology (or equivalent) or 3+ years of hands-on experience, with pattern matching, grain alignment and careful finishing.