Carpet Installer

Company Description

Informa Markets, a division within Informa, creates global platforms for industries. We organise over 500 large-scale branded and transaction-oriented events in 14 specialist markets. These are typically not-to-be-missed annual events where buyers and sellers build relationships, see and show products and do business.
We also provide year-round online platforms where companies showcase their businesses and products and buyers conduct research, generating valuable leads, and we provide data and digital content that supports the flow of knowledge and transactions in markets.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Event Carpet Installer to join our team. As an Event Carpet Installer, you will be responsible for the professional installation and removal of carpets at various event venues. This role requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Install and remove carpets for events, exhibitions, and trade shows
• Measure and cut carpet to fit specific event spaces and requirements
• Ensure proper carpet alignment, seaming, and securing to create a seamless appearance
• Work with different types of carpets and flooring materials
• Operate and maintain carpet installation tools and equipment
• Collaborate with event setup teams to meet project deadlines
• Follow safety guidelines and maintain a clean work area
• Assist in loading and unloading of carpet materials
• Troubleshoot and resolve any installation issues on-site

Qualifications

• 5 years of carpet installation experience
• Able to operate forklift 
• Previous experience in carpet installation, preferably in event or commercial settings
• Knowledge of various carpet installation techniques and materials
• Ability to read and interpret floor plans and installation instructions
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Physical stamina to lift heavy materials and work in various positions (kneeling, bending, standing) for extended periods

Additional Information

Why work at Informa 

Employee experience is very important to us at Informa. On top of joining a supportive, diverse, and ambitious team that welcomes all types of candidates. We are also flexible with different working patterns and prioritize promotions internally. Our benefits include:

• Learning and development plan to assist with your career development 
• 15 days PTO plus 10 national holidays, 4 days for volunteering and a day off for your birthday! 
• Competitive Benefits with 401k match
• Paid parental leave
• Work with a high quality of specialist products and service 
• Bright and friendly staff who are all “expert’s experts” and additional training and development for helping you achieve your career aspiration 
• ESPP - become a shareholder 

We know that sometimes the 'perfect candidate' doesn't exist, and that people can be put off applying for a job if they don't fit all the requirements. If you're excited about working for us and have most of the skills or experience we're looking for, please go ahead and apply. You could be just what we need! We believe strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed.  As such, Informa is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics under federal, state or local law.

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