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Lead Finish Carpenter / Lead Cabinet Installer

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Kitchen Tune-Up

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United States , Brooklyn

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Salary:

35.00 - 49.00 USD / Hour
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Job Description:

Lead role for a senior carpenter with strong cabinet and finish-work experience. The company is a family-run, locally owned business known for high-end craftsmanship, professionalism, and consistency. Installers work in high-quality residential kitchens across Brooklyn and Manhattan, often in apartments and occupied homes.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead full kitchen cabinet installations (new cabinets + refacing projects)
  • Execute high-level finish carpentry, including: Mitered trim & molding, Crown molding, Scribing to walls/ceilings, Custom fillers, panels, and modifications
  • Read plans/elevations and take precise measurements
  • Problem-solve real-world site conditions (out-of-square walls, uneven floors)
  • Direct and mentor installers/helpers
  • Communicate clearly with homeowners and project managers
  • Maintain a clean, professional job site (protection + daily cleanup)
  • Inspect work for accuracy and craftsmanship before sign-off

Requirements:

  • Minimum 3–5+ years cabinet installation / finish carpentry experience
  • Proven experience leading installations or crews
  • Strong woodworking fundamentals and professional jobsite practices
  • Ability to work independently and manage a full install day
  • Experience working in occupied residential homes
  • Valid driver’s license + reliable transportation
  • Own professional-grade hand tools (specialty tools provided)
What we offer:
  • Steady year-round work
  • Clear scopes
  • Realistic schedules

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 18, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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