What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cabinet Installer position at Magnolia Cabinet Company?
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Residential Cabinet Installer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the accurate and timely installation of custom and pre-fabricated cabinetry in residential settings. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in measuring, assembling, and installing cabinetry while ensuring the highest standards of craftsmanship, safety, and client satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Cabinet Installation:
- Install residential cabinets in kitchens, bathrooms, and other living areas based on client specifications.
- Ensure cabinets are installed securely, level, and aligned with precision.
- Work with various materials (wood, laminate, MDF, etc.) and cabinet styles (custom, semi-custom, or modular).
- Handle heavy lifting and ensure the proper placement and adjustment of cabinets.
- Preparation and Layout:
- Measure spaces accurately for cabinets and appliances to ensure a proper fit.
- Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and clients to understand the installation plans and any modifications required.
- Pre-assemble cabinets as needed for a smoother installation process.
- Tool and Equipment Management:
- Operate and maintain power tools, hand tools, and installation equipment safely.
- Ensure all tools and equipment are kept in good working condition.
- Finishing Work:
- Ensure clean lines and proper installation of cabinet hardware (handles, knobs, hinges, etc.).
- Perform any necessary touch-ups, such as caulking, sanding, or staining, to achieve a high-quality finish.
- Install accessories like shelves, drawers, and organizers.
- Client Interaction:
- Communicate effectively with clients regarding installation details and timelines.
- Address client questions or concerns about the installation process in a professional and courteous manner.
- Jobsite Maintenance:
- Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe at all times.
- Ensure all waste materials (packaging, scrap wood, etc.) are properly disposed of.
- Compliance and Safety:
- Adhere to safety standards and building codes during all installation procedures.
- Wear required protective gear and maintain a safe working environment.
- Troubleshooting:
- Diagnose and resolve minor installation issues or adjustments on-site.
- Report major issues or design discrepancies to the supervisor or project manager.
Qualifications:
- Experience:
- Previous experience as a cabinet installer or carpenter in a residential setting (1-3 years preferred).
- Familiarity with installation of different types of cabinetry, including custom and modular.
- Skills:
- Strong knowledge of carpentry tools, techniques, and installation methods.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, floor plans, and technical drawings.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift and carry heavy cabinets (up to 50 lbs or more).
- Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work in confined spaces for extended periods.
- Certifications (Preferred):
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Work Environment:
- The position requires working in various residential locations, including client homes, new builds, and remodels.
- Work may involve exposure to dust, noise, and other typical construction site conditions.
- Regular travel to job sites may be required, with company-provided transportation or allowances for mileage.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Do you have tools, a reliable vehicle and a valid driver's license?
- Are you confident and comfortable communicating with very wealthy home
owners?
Experience:
- construction/carpentry: 5 years (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
Work Location: Multiple locations
Salary : $40 - $45