Annual earnings comparison
Fully employed installer
Recommended
$0
Guaranteed take-home
Base salary$0
Profit share bonus$0
Super (paid by CFK)$0
Vehicle allowance$15,000
Total package value$0
Solo subcontractor
Going it alone
$0
Realistic take-home after costs
Gross revenue$0
Materials / COG (10%)$0
Vehicle costs–$15,000
Insurance–$3,300
Super (self-fund)$0
Lost days (~15/yr)$0
Tools & errors–$12,600
CFK business earnings — where the revenue goes
Choices Flooring Keswick — revenue breakdown
Business view
Gross revenue$0
Materials / COG (10%)$0
Installer package (salary + vehicle + bonus)$0
Super paid by CFK$0
Workcover & payroll tax$0
CFK retained profit$0
This is a healthy, transparent business. When you grow revenue, you share in the upside — and so does the company that supports you every day.
Income breakdown
Annual income: employed vs subcontractor
Profit share bonus options
| Share % | Bonus earned | Super on bonus | Paid to you | Total package |
What comes with the job
As a CFK employee you get
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Paid when there is no work — sick days, public holidays & annual leave covered
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No monthly PAYG & GST — we handle all payroll obligations
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Income protection — no need to worry about insurance
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No daily invoicing across multiple stores
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We chase the money — you just do the work
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Super & taxes fully paid by CFK
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Work with a team — daily management support
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Steady work flow — no need to chase jobs
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If a job falls out, you still get paid
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Tools, vehicle & errors covered
As a solo subcontractor you face
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Limited team — only 8 employed installers, no daily support
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Handle your own GST, PAYG & yearly tax return
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Nightly invoicing & keeping all receipts yourself
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Chasing work and chasing money constantly
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Buy your own tools and pay for any errors
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Self-fund superannuation (11.5% of income)
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~15 lost days per year — bad luck, work weekends to compensate
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Can get yourself into tax trouble
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Work alone — noise in your head
Ready to join the team?
Talk to us about a fully employed installer position with profit share.
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