Floor Prep Technician at Kermans Flooring LLC

Gahanna, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Floor Preparation, Concrete Grinding, Sanding, Floor Leveling, Subfloor Repair, Construction Tool Operation, Measurement, Mathematical Calculations, Quality Inspection, Safety Compliance

Industry

Building Finishing Contractors

Description

Description COMPANY OVERVIEW Artisan Design Group (ADG), a Lowe’s company, is a leading national provider of interior finishings solutions for homebuilders and property management clients. ADG delivers end to end design, procurement and installation services for flooring, cabinets, countertops and a growing portfolio of interior products. Founded in 2016, ADG has grown by uniting respected regional operators across the country. Following its 2025 acquisition by Lowe’s Companies, Inc., the company continues to operate as ADG while benefiting from the scale, resources and brand strength of one of the most trusted names in home improvement. Together, they are expanding their capabilities in a highly fragmented market while remaining committed to craftsmanship, service and local expertise. that make their teams valued partners nationwide. Kermans, a subsidiary of Artisan Design Group (ADG), provides professional flooring installation services for residential homebuilders. The Floor Prep Technician plays an essential role in preparing concrete and wood subfloors to ensure flooring installations meet quality, safety, and manufacturer standards. This position works closely with field operations, installers, and project teams to complete floor preparation activities accurately and efficiently before installation begins. Success in this role means job sites are properly prepared, flooring installations begin on schedule, quality standards are maintained, and work is completed safely while supporting a positive customer experience. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Prepare concrete slabs and wood subfloors to support high-quality flooring installations. Grind, sand, level, and repair floor surfaces to ensure they meet installation specifications and manufacturer requirements. Secure wood subfloors to minimize movement and reduce the potential for squeaks or installation issues. Apply floor preparation materials and leveling compounds as needed to create smooth, even surfaces. Inspect prepared surfaces to verify readiness before flooring installation begins. Communicate project progress, field conditions, and changes in project scope to the Field Operations Manager. Maintain company equipment, tools, and vehicles in safe working condition. Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and job site requirements. Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work environment on each job site. Work collaboratively with installers and field operations to support project schedules and customer satisfaction. Other duties as assigned. Requirements EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Minimum of two (2) years of construction, flooring installation, or related field experience. Valid driver's license with the ability to meet company motor vehicle record standards. Ability to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds on a regular basis. Ability to read basic instructions, perform measurements, and complete simple mathematical calculations. Ability to operate common construction tools and floor preparation equipment. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced construction environment. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience preparing concrete or wood subfloors. Experience with residential new construction flooring installation. Knowledge of flooring products, installation methods, and manufacturer requirements. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Driving: Ability to operate a company vehicle and travel between multiple job sites throughout the workday. Mobility: Frequently required to walk active construction sites and navigate uneven terrain. Lifting/Carrying: Frequently lift and move materials, tools, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Positioning: Regularly required to stand, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, and work in confined or awkward positions. Manual Dexterity: Ability to safely operate power tools, grinders, sanders, and other floor preparation equipment. Vision: Ability to inspect floor surfaces, identify defects, and verify quality of workmanship. Communication: Ability to effectively communicate with supervisors, installers, subcontractors, and other project team members. WORK ENVIRONMENT Job Site/Field: Daily work at active residential construction sites with exposure to varying weather conditions, dust, noise, and construction activities. Warehouse/Facility: Occasional work in warehouse or staging environments. Travel: Frequent local travel between company facilities and job sites using a company-provided vehicle. Equipment Operation: Regular operation of grinders, sanders, hand tools, power tools, and other floor preparation equipment. Operational Demands: Ability to manage multiple job sites while meeting production schedules and quality expectations. Safety: Requires strict adherence to company safety policies, use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), and safe operation of tools and equipment ADG is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law. We are committed to helping individuals with disabilities participate in the workforce and ensuring equal opportunity to apply and compete for jobs. If you need any assistance at any point in the application or hiring process due to a disability and you need an accommodation, please email accommodations@adgus.net. Please do not use this email address for any other questions. Only inquiries regarding accommodations will be addressed.

Responsibilities

Prepare concrete and wood subfloors by grinding, sanding, and leveling to ensure they meet manufacturer standards for flooring installation. Maintain equipment and collaborate with field operations to ensure projects remain on schedule and meet quality specifications.