Job Description

Hardwood Floor Refinishing Contractor

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Hardwood Floor Refinishing Contractor to join our team on an ongoing sub-contractor basis for residential and/or commercial applications in Downtown Chicago, servicing Gold Coast, Old Town, River North, Streeterville, The Loop, West Loop, South Loop, Pilsen, Heart of Chicago, and other satellite neighborhoods. The ideal candidate will be skilled in all aspects of hardwood flooring sanding and refinishing, with a keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering outstanding workmanship. This position requires someone who can deliver high-quality work while ensuring customer satisfaction and adhering to our high standards of safety and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Prepare flooring for sanding and refinishing, including assessing the current condition and performing any necessary repairs.
2. Operate sanding equipment to remove old finishes and smooth surfaces.
3. Apply stains, finishes, and sealants according to manufacturer instructions and customer preferences.
4. Ensure all projects are completed to the highest quality standards and within the allocated timeframe.
5. Communicate effectively with clients to understand their vision and provide expert advice and recommendations.
6. Maintain a clean and safe work environment, including proper handling and disposal of materials.
7. Collaborate with the sales and design team to ensure project specifications and customer expectations are met.

Insurance Requirements:

• Installers will be required to possess errors and omissions insurance no less than $2 million dollars.
• Installers will maintain insurance coverage that extends to its employees or any third parties in compliance with standard industry practice of no less than $500,000 bodily injury and $1,000,000 property damage.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Sand and Refinish Installer or similar role, with a portfolio of completed projects, preferably in City of Chicago buildings, high rises, homes, and businesses.
• Strong knowledge of different types of wood flooring and finishing products.
• Ability to operate sanding and refinishing equipment safely and efficiently.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• High school diploma or equivalent; professional certification in flooring installation is a plus.

Benefits:

• Competitive contract payments.
• Consistent and on-time payments awarded at completion of installation.
• Opportunities for professional growth and training.
• Supportive team environment.

Interested candidates should submit a resume detailing their experience and qualifications, along with a portfolio of past hardwood refinishing projects, if available. Successful candidates will be asked to complete a more detailed application and come in for an interview.

Floor Coverings International provides a rave-worthy experience in flooring. Knowledgeable local teams of trusted experts own the process from start to finish. We offer thousands of possibilities from our Mobile Flooring Showroom, give honest advice without high-pressure sales tactics, and provide experienced installers to make the whole experience exceptional from start to finish. In short, we aren't happy until our customers are happy. That's earned us an average of 4.9 stars in reviews across 400,000+ customers, and made us one of the highest-rated flooring companies in North America.

Floor Coverings International is the #1 mobile flooring franchise in North America. Our unique shop-at-home model allows customers to get perfect new floors without ever leaving their home. Our 400,000+ customers give us an average 4.8 star rating. That's a big reason why we're growing six times faster than our competitors. This rapid growth has increased our immediate need to keep up with demand by increasing the size of our teams. If you are a service-minded individual who loves to have fun we are the company for you!

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