Cabinet & Closet Installer - Paid Training - Career Track
Install Carpenter
Description
California Closets is looking for a dependable, hands-on Installer Helper to join our professional installation team.
Founded in 1978, California Closets is a leader in custom storage solutions. We design, manufacture, and install high-quality closets, cabinetry, garages, home offices, pantries, mudrooms, entertainment centers, and more.
This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in cabinetry, woodworking, finish carpentry, remodeling, construction, millwork, or furniture installation who wants to build their skills and develop a long-term career.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
You'll work alongside an experienced Lead Installer and learn how to install custom cabinetry and organizational systems in residential homes.
Responsibilities include:
- Loading and unloading cabinets, shelving, hardware, tools, and materials
- Reading installation drawings and layouts
- Measuring walls and openings for accurate installation
- Assembling and installing cabinets, shelving, drawers, and accessories
- Installing custom closets, wall units, garages, pantries, mudrooms, laundry rooms, and home offices
- Installing cabinet doors, drawers, hinges, slides, trim, molding, and hardware
- Making precise cuts and field adjustments when needed
- Using hand and power tools safely, including drills, miter saws, circular saws, jigsaws, nail guns, and routers
- Using levels, laser levels, squares, and measuring tools to ensure professional results
- Assisting with LED lighting and other specialty accessories
- Protecting customers' homes and maintaining a clean work area
- Performing quality checks and ensuring installations are completed properly
- Communicating professionally and respectfully with homeowners
Ideal candidates have:
- Cabinetry, woodworking, finish carpentry, remodeling, construction, or similar experience
- Basic carpentry and mechanical skills
- Ability to accurately read a tape measure
- Comfort using hand and power tools
- Strong attention to detail
- Good problem-solving skills
- Ability to follow plans and instructions
- Dependable, punctual, and safety-minded work habits
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Professional appearance and customer-service mindset
- Valid driver's license
This is an active, hands-on position. You must be able to:
- Regularly lift and carry 50+ pounds
- Stand, bend, kneel, squat, reach, climb stairs, and work overhead
- Move large cabinet and shelving components safely
- Use ladders and work in closets, pantries, and other confined spaces
- Safely operate hand and power tools throughout the workday
- Paid hands-on training
- Work alongside experienced professional installers
- Full-time, year-round employment
- Competitive hourly pay
- Overtime opportunities
- Paid travel time to and from job sites
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Employer-paid life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Career path toward Lead Installer / Installation Technician
- Opportunity to build a long-term career in finish carpentry and custom cabinetry
Every day is a different project and a different home. You'll learn real-world skills in finish carpentry, cabinetry, woodworking, measuring, installation, and problem-solving while working with premium custom products.
If you're someone who enjoys working with your hands, takes pride in doing things right, and wants to learn a skilled trade, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply today!
To learn more about California Closets, visit:
www.californiaclosets.com
California Closets is an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics under applicable federal, state, or local law.
