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Carpet Layer

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Trade · Auckland, New Zealand · Full-Time · Discussed at interview · Visa: Employer sponsored

A finished carpet installation depends on what happens before the carpet goes down. In this Auckland role you will own the job from preparation and uplift through to the final finish, working on homes and commercial premises. The family-operated flooring business serves customers through its own operation and a sister store, with the same daily base for its installers.

The employer is accredited to sponsor workers. Work runs Monday to Friday, with a couple of Saturdays each month. Sharing practical knowledge with an apprentice is part of the position.

Describe your experience with textured and wool carpets in your English CV, together with the jobs you have organised independently. Put your carpet-fitting workmanship into a clear CV and include your full NZ driver licence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare floors, remove existing coverings and lay carpet for domestic and commercial clients, meeting industry and manufacturer standards.
  • Take charge of installations and deal with household customers courteously and professionally.
  • Help an apprentice develop practical skills while maintaining the quality of the completed work.

Requirements & Eligibility

  • At least 3 years' carpet laying experience
  • Have strong experience handling textured and wool carpets
  • Be confident with floor preparation, uplift and installation to industry and manufacturer standards
  • Produce a high-quality finish and take pride in the result
  • Organise and run your jobs reliably, treating customers professionally and politely in their homes
  • Be willing to mentor and support an apprentice
  • Be available for a couple of Saturdays a month
  • Full NZ driver licence

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