Floor Layer Jobs in Florida

A Floor Layer in the construction industry is responsible for installing a diverse array of flooring materials such as carpet, vinyl, rubber, wood, and tiles in buildings. They prepare the surface for installation, measure and cut the material, lay out the material, and secure it to the floor using a variety of tools. This professional may work on new construction projects, renovations, or repair jobs. Floor Layers also inspect and repair damaged floor surfaces and perform maintenance tasks. Their role is vital in ensuring that the flooring is safe, durable, and aesthetically pleasing.

Important skills for a Floor Layer include physical strength and stamina, attention to detail, ability to follow blueprints and plans, and proficiency in using hand and power tools. They should have excellent problem-solving abilities to tackle challenges that arise during the installation process. Knowledge of safety regulations and practices in the construction industry is also essential. Certifications such as the Certified Floorcovering Installers (CFI) certificate can enhance their professional credibility and job prospects. Prior to becoming a Floor Layer, a person might have roles such as a Construction Laborer, Carpenter's Assistant, or Floor Installer's Apprentice to gain hands-on experience and learn the trade.

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Advanced Systems, Inc. of Suncoast (ASI) is a premier, full-service flooring vendor, servicing the residential, multi-family, and commercial construction industries throughout the greater Tampa Bay...

Flooring Installers needed

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago

un Flooring Installers needed (Jacksonville) compensation: Weekly, per job. employment type: job title: Carpet/flooring installers needed Carpet and Hard Surface installers needed. We pay weekly...

Flooring Contractor - Jacksonville, FL

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago

Install a variety of flooring materials, such as hardwood, laminate, vinyl, tile, and carpet, based on project specifications....

Flooring Contractor - Tampa, FL

  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago

Install a variety of flooring materials, such as hardwood, laminate, vinyl, tile, and carpet, based on project specifications....

Looking for experienced flooring installers

  • Sanford, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Sanford, FL
  • 1 day ago

un Looking for experienced flooring installers (Orlando Metro Area) compensation: Dependent on job We are a flooring store in Sanford looking for experienced carpet, tile, and vinyl plank...

Flooring Installer

  • Cape Coral, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Cape Coral, FL
  • 4 days ago

Commercial installation of hardwood flooring. We Install gym floors all over the state. Must be willing to travel and stay out of town for most of the week....

Flooring Installers needed

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 4 days ago

Carpet and Hard Surface installers needed. We pay weekly and by direct deposit. Must have tools and transportation. Licensed and insured. Must be able to pass a background check.

Commercial Flooring Installer

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 4 days ago

Looking for an Experienced Commercial flooring installer. This is an hourly position. Must be able to do quality floor prep, install LVT, Carpet Tile etc Need to have basic tools and drivers...

Flooring installer wanted

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 5 days ago

Flooring installer wanted (Sarasota) image 1 of 1 compensation: Competitive pay rates employment type: job title: Tile Flooring Installer Tile floor install through entire project. We pay per sq....

Flooring installer wanted

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 6 days ago

Tile floor install through entire project. We pay per sq. ft. We're a home renovation company so there are always more projects lining up.

Epoxy Floor Installer & Concrete Polishers

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 6 days ago

Hiring Epoxy Installer & Concrete Polisher Were looking for a skilled Epoxy Flooring Installer & Concrete Polisher to join our team! Experience preferred, but were willing to train the right...

Epoxy Floor Installer and More (Sebastian)

  • Sebastian, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Sebastian, FL
  • 6 days ago

un Epoxy Floor Installer and More (Sebastian) (Sebastian) The Garage Enhancement Company 6855 Woodmere Rd compensation: $18 to $20 employment type: job title: Epoxy Floor Installer & More Looking...

Flake floor installer.

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 6 days ago

un Flake floor installer. (Gainsville,) compensation: 18 to 30 an hour. employment type: experience level: mid level job title: flake floor installer Looking for a highly experienced epoxy/...

TRADESMEN NEEDED (Painters, Flooring Installers, Handymen, Plumbing)

  • Orlando, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 15 days ago

TRADESMEN NEEDED (Painters, Flooring Installers, Handymen, Plumbing) (Orlando/ Orange County) image 1 of 1 compensation: $20-$25 NOW HIRING: PAINTERS, FLOORING INSTALLERS, HANDYMEN & PLUMBERS...

Flooring Contractor

  • Sebring, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Sebring, FL
  • 15 days ago

Install a variety of flooring materials, such as hardwood, laminate, vinyl, tile, and carpet, based on project specifications....

Demographic Data for Florida

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Local
National
21,536,064
615,315

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Salary for Floor Layer Jobs in Florida

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Floor Layer positions.



Highest Education Level

Floor Layers in Florida offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.5%
Bachelor's Degree
11.9%
Associate's Degree
11.0%
Some College
6.1%
Some High School
3.2%
Master's Degree
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Floor Layers in Florida
None
51.7%
1-2 years
29.2%
4-6 years
13.5%
8-10 years
3.9%
Less than 1 year
0.9%
2-4 years
0.7%


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