Carpet Floor Finisher
かーぺっとゆかしあげこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A craftsman who lays carpets on floors and performs finishing tasks such as bonding, cutting, and seam processing.
Description
Carpet floor finishers are specialists who lay carpets on floor surfaces at construction or renovation sites, secure them with adhesives, process seams, and finish them beautifully. They perform subfloor cleaning and adjustment, dimension measurement, carpet cutting and seam matching, adhesive application, and fixing using tackers or crimping rollers. They also take site-specific dimensions and select materials according to indoor temperature and humidity. After completion, they clean and inspect to ensure quality.
Future Outlook
Stable demand is expected from renovation needs and commercial facility remodeling, but labor shortages due to aging are a challenge. Acquisition of new technologies is required with the spread of environmentally friendly materials.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Contract Work / Direct to/from Site Allowed / On-site Work / Team Work
Career Path
Apprentice → Craftsman (Carpet Floor Finisher) → Site Supervisor Assistant → Interior Construction Manager
Required Skills
Adhesive Application Skills / Dimension Measurement and Cutting Skills / Subfloor Adjustment / Tacker Operation
Recommended Skills
Adhesive Knowledge / Building Materials Knowledge / Floor Plan Reading
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Adaptability | Because adaptation to changes in site or climate conditions is necessary. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because accurate handling of dimensions and seams directly impacts quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because there is frequent carrying of heavy materials and prolonged standing work. |
Related Qualifications
- 1st Class Interior Finishing Skilled Worker
- 2nd Class Interior Finishing Skilled Worker
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