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Job Title: Expert Carpet & Flooring Fitter (Freelance/Sub-Contractor) for RightCarpet.store
Area,Worcester,
About RightCarpet.store:
RightCarpet.store is an innovative and rapidly growing online flooring retailer, dedicated to providing high-quality carpets and flooring solutions with a seamless customer experience. We pride ourselves on offering a wide range of products and making the process of choosing and installing new flooring simple and convenient for our customers. We are committed to "clarity in the carpet and clearness in the zooms" – ensuring our products look fantastic and our service is impeccable.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking highly skilled, experienced, and self-motivated freelance/sub-contract carpet and flooring fitters to join our network. As an online business, we require fitters who can represent our brand with professionalism, expertise, and a strong customer-centric approach. We are looking for individuals who are not just fitters, but true experts in their craft, delivering exceptional finishes every time.
Key Responsibilities:
- Professional Installation: Accurately measure, cut, and install a variety of carpet types (e.g., woven, twisted, Saxony, Berber), as well as other flooring types such as vinyl, laminate, and LVT, to the highest industry standards.
- Subfloor Preparation: Ensure thorough and appropriate subfloor preparation for optimal installation and longevity of the flooring.
- Customer Service Excellence: Provide a friendly, courteous, and efficient service to our customers in their homes or businesses, ensuring clear communication throughout the fitting process.
- Problem Solving: Efficiently address any on-site challenges or unforeseen issues, offering practical and professional solutions.
- Adherence to Standards: Work in accordance with relevant British Standards and industry best practices.
- Timely Completion: Complete installations within agreed-upon timescales, maintaining our commitment to efficient service.
- Product Knowledge: While we provide products, a general understanding of flooring materials and their specific fitting requirements is beneficial.
What We Are Looking For:
- Proven Expertise: A minimum of [e.g., 3-5] years of demonstrable experience in professional carpet and flooring installation.
- Training & Qualifications: Relevant industry qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 2 in Floor Coverings, FITA or NICF certifications) are highly desirable. Evidence of ongoing professional development is a plus.
- Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to fitting, ensuring a flawless finish.
- Reliability & Punctuality: A strong track record of arriving on time and completing work as scheduled.
- Professionalism: Excellent communication skills, a presentable appearance, and a respectful attitude towards customer property.
- Tools & Equipment: Must possess all necessary professional tools and equipment required for high-quality carpet and flooring installation.
- Insurance: Valid Public Liability Insurance is essential.
- Self-Employed Status: This role is for freelance or sub-contract fitters, requiring you to manage your own taxes and national insurance.
Remuneration:
Pay for fitting services will be negotiable based on experience, location, and complexity of the job, but generally speaking, we offer a competitive rate of £5 per square metre. Specific project rates will be discussed and agreed upon per job.
To Apply:
If you are an expert carpet and flooring fitter passionate about quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV outlining your experience, qualifications, and areas of expertise, along with details of your insurance and any relevant certifications.
Join the RightCarpet.store team and help us deliver beautiful flooring with impeccable service!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £24,083.80-£51,859.28 per year
Expected hours: 20 per week
Flexible language requirement:
- English not required
Work Location: In person