Job Description
Summary Join L&M Carpet One Floor and Home, Central Virginia's premier flooring company since 1969. We're seeking an experienced carpet installer for our Mechanicsville location.
Check our customer reviews online - our team takes pride in representing a company with an outstanding reputation for quality and service.
What makes L&M different:
- 100% health insurance premium paid by company
- Company van provided - no wear on your personal vehicle
- All tools and equipment provided
- 55+ years of business stability and growth
- Team members with 40+ year tenure
- Award-winning customer service reputation
- Simple IRA with company matching
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Multiple health insurance options available
We invest in craftsmen who want to be part of our family for years to come. Our performance-based compensation system allows experienced installers to typically earn $50,000 to $75,000+ annually, with top performers exceeding $80,000.
Duties Essential job functions:
- Install all types of carpet products including wall-to-wall carpet and stair runners
- Complete projects from demolition through final trim work
- Prepare subfloors and ensure proper installation foundation
- Represent company reputation through professional customer interaction
- Work with customers who trust the L&M name and reputation
- Maintain quality standards that consistently earn positive reviews
- Communicate project status with installation manager
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development
- Maintain company van, tools, and work environment
- Problem-solve field challenges to ensure timely project completion
- Handle residential remodels, new construction, and commercial projects
Requirements Required qualifications:
- 2+ years carpet installation experience preferred, or 3+ years general flooring experience
- Valid driver's license required
- Ability to safely operate carpet installation tools
- Knowledge of general construction principles
- Ability to read layouts and blueprints
- Strong time management skills for project deadlines
- Professional appearance and customer service skills
- Ability to work in fast-paced environment
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Provide reliable work references
Physical requirements:
- Lift up to 50 pounds regularly
- Work on knees for extended periods
- Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail
Nice To Haves Bonus qualifications:
- Stair installation experience
- Commercial carpet experience
- Customer service background
- Construction trade certifications
- Ability to mentor apprentice installers
- Experience with specialty carpet products
Benefits Complete compensation and benefits package:
- Performance-based piece work compensation system
- Experienced installers typically earn $50,000 to $75,000+ annually
- Top performers can exceed $80,000+ annually
- 100% health insurance premium coverage paid by company
- Multiple health insurance packages available
- Dental insurance available
- Simple IRA retirement plan with company matching
- Paid vacation time
- Paid holidays
- Company van provided for work use
- All tools and equipment provided by company
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
Company advantages:
- Family-owned business since 1969
- Outstanding customer reviews and community reputation
- Award-winning customer service record
- Stable, growing company with excellent reputation
- Member of largest floor-covering cooperative in the world
- Long-term team members demonstrate job satisfaction and stability
About Us Founded in 1969, L&M Carpet One has grown to be one of the largest, privately-owned new construction, commercial and residential floor-covering, ceiling and bathroom remodel companies in central Virginia. Possessing vast experience, award-winning customer service, technical expertise, a membership in the largest floor-covering cooperative in the world, and quality installations, their company continues to year after year.
As a local-family owned business, their mission and passion have, an continue to be, to create an environment that their team can enjoy being a part of, to provide ample opportunity for continued success and to develop a reputation in the community that their team can take pride in.
Job Tags
Full time, Apprenticeship, Local area