Lead Hardwood Flooring Installer / Crew Lead

Lead Hardwood Flooring Installer / Crew Lead (Custom Residential Projects)
Pay: $28.00–$35.00 per hour DOE

About Focus Hardwood:

Focus Hardwood is a family-owned hardwood flooring company serving the Denver Metro area and Colorado mountain communities. As a Bona Certified Craftsman company and Preferred Stuga Installer, we specialize in custom hardwood flooring installations, refinishing, restoration, and high-end residential projects.

Our reputation has been built on quality craftsmanship, professionalism, reliability, and exceptional customer service. We value doing things the right way and are committed to delivering an outstanding experience for every client.

We are looking for an experienced hardwood flooring professional who shares those values and wants to be part of a company that prioritizes quality over speed.

Position Overview:

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Lead Hardwood Flooring Installer / Crew Lead who can independently manage hardwood flooring projects from start to finish. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in both installation and sanding/finishing, strong leadership abilities, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to quality.
This position is responsible for overseeing projects, leading team members, communicating with clients and contractors, and ensuring that every project meets Focus Hardwood's standards.
We are not seeking subcontractors.

Schedule:

Full-time
Monday through Friday
Overtime opportunities available
Occasional overnight travel projects

Responsibilities:

Lead hardwood flooring installation and refinishing projects
Perform site layout, installation, sanding, staining, and finishing
Coordinate with team members to ensure efficient project completion
Communicate professionally with homeowners, contractors, and project managers
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized job site
Troubleshoot jobsite challenges and provide solutions
Ensure projects are completed to company quality standards
Manage project timelines and daily workflow

Requirements:

Minimum 5 years of hardwood flooring installation and finishing experience
Strong knowledge of hardwood flooring products, installation methods, sanding systems, stains, and finishes
Experience operating sanding equipment and applying stains and finish systems
Previous team leadership experience preferred
Strong problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Professional attitude and appearance
Ability to manage projects independently
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Valid driver's license
Reliable transportation
Must own necessary flooring tools and equipment
Ability to pass a background check

Professional Expectations:

Dependability is critical. Consistent attendance and punctuality are essential requirements for this position.
Arrive on time and ready to work each day
Take pride in quality craftsmanship and attention to detail
Maintain a positive and professional attitude
Work well independently and as part of a team
Maintain organized work areas and equipment
Represent Focus Hardwood professionally with clients and trade partners

Compensation & Benefits:
$28.00–$35.00 per hour DOE
Performance reviews at 30 and 90 days with opportunities for advancement
Exceptional candidates may be eligible for higher compensation following a successful evaluation period
Quarterly Bonus Program
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Time
401(k) with Company Match
Overtime Opportunities
Company Apparel
Overnight travel projects may qualify for lodging, per diem, and mileage reimbursement in accordance with company policy

Additional Information:

Applicants with experience limited to production flooring, apartment turns, or tract-home new construction may not be the right fit. Focus Hardwood specializes in custom residential hardwood flooring and expects a high level of craftsmanship, professionalism, and attention to detail.

Work Location:

Multiple locations throughout the Denver Metro area and Colorado mountain communities.
Job Type: Full-time

To be considered, applicants must complete our application and upload photos of their work:

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Due to the volume of inquiries, only applicants who complete the application will be considered.