About Schumacher
Schumacher & Co. is an innovative interior design company that is disrupting the $150 billion-dollar global interior design industry. We are a technological leader on the design frontier, constantly pushing boundaries and striving for excellence. With over 500+ employees and growing, we are driven by a shared belief that design transforms life. We are dedicated to the mission of helping our customers “celebrate the feeling of home”. Schumacher designs and produces some of the most beautiful fabrics, wallcoverings, trims, furniture, and accessories in the world. Our portfolio of products is broad, but they are united by a passion for design, a thirst for what is next, an appreciation for what’s come before, a drive to make our products with enormous care and attention for detail. Schumacher is a globally recognized company with a myriad of showrooms both domestically and internationally.
Our competitive advantage in the industry is the people. We believe that our employees are our most important assets. F. Schumacher & Co is deeply anchored in our company core values which are as follows:
- Preserve Our Entrepreneurial Spirit
- Take Ownership & Accountability
- Be Solutions-Oriented
- Demonstrate Courage
- Practice Adaptability
- Embrace Collaboration
We empower our employees to live these values daily because we understand how it will positively impact the customer's journey. F. Schumacher & Co., also known as FSCO, is the parent company to many brands within our portfolio. This role is part of Patterson Flynn. At Patterson Flynn, we are dedicated to fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment where each team member is empowered to excel and make a meaningful impact. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional service, embracing challenges, and contributing to the success of a dynamic company, we invite you to apply for the Installation Specialist position and embark on a rewarding career journey with us.
About Role:
As an Installation Specialist at Patterson Flynn, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the seamless execution of our custom rug installations. Working closely with our Account Managers, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks aimed at delivering superior results and exceeding client expectations.
You Will:
- Assessing the amount of carpet required for both Broadloom and Custom goods.
- Conducting precise measurements using templates and translating them into AutoCAD for custom-shaped designs. This will require laying out the templates in person provided from our workrooms, measuring them, and inputting them into AutoCAD.
- Collaborating with our Custom Art Department to provide layout designs for custom rugs, ensuring accuracy and adherence to client specifications.
- Take measurement plans from workrooms and put them into AutoCAD to provide a digital template for the Custom Production team to overlay the artwork for custom rugs.
- Creating comprehensive carpet seaming diagrams and installation layouts for our installers to follow, optimizing efficiency and precision during installations.
- Utilizing your expertise in carpet installation techniques, provide guidance and instructions to address inquiries regarding the installation of different materials based on the scope of work to Patterson Flynn’s Account Managers.
- Serve as a resource for answering questions related to proper installation methods, materials compatibility, and troubleshooting issues that may arise during the installation process.
You Have/Are:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in the carpet industry, with a strong understanding of installation processes and best practices.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD or comparable estimating software, with the ability to create accurate designs and measurements.
- Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to continuous learning and improvement.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills, capable of working independently while collaborating effectively with team members.
- Demonstrated ability to take ownership of responsibilities and prioritize tasks effectively to meet deadlines and exceed expectations.
Benefits Package
Your well-being is our top priority. Our benefits and total compensation are designed for the whole person, caring for both you and your family.
Wealth Benefits:
- Competitive Salary
- Corporate Annual Profit Sharing
- 401K Plan
Health Benefits:
- Dental Coverage
- Medical Coverage
- Prescription Drug Plan
- Vision Coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- TELADOC
Other Benefits:
- 20 Days Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 10 Company Holidays
- Bereavement Leave
- Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- AFLAC Plans (Accident and Critical Illness Plans)
- Pet Insurance
- Short-Term Disability (STD)
- Long Term Disability (LTD)
- Parental Medical Leave
- Child Bonding Leave
- Employee Discount
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and equality in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.
