Lead Cabinet Installer Finish Carpenter

Lead Cabinet Installer & Finish Carpenter – High-End Residential Pay: $35.00–$49.00/hour, based on experience and leadership Location: Brooklyn & Manhattan Job Type: Full-Time | W2 | Year-Round Work

Kitchen Tune-Up Brooklyn is hiring a Lead Cabinet Installer & Finish Carpenter for high-end residential kitchen projects in Brooklyn and Manhattan.

This is not a general carpentry role. We are looking for a skilled, detail-oriented professional with strong experience in cabinet installation, finish carpentry, trim work, refacing, and on-site problem solving.

You should be comfortable leading installs, managing helpers, working in occupied homes and apartments, and representing the company professionally with clients on site.

What You’ll Do

Lead kitchen cabinet installations, refacing projects, and finish carpentry work

Install cabinetry, panels, fillers, crown molding, trim, and hardware with precision

Make clean field modifications and solve site conditions without compromising quality

Lead and direct helpers/installers on site

Communicate professionally with homeowners, building staff, and the office

Keep jobs moving efficiently while maintaining a high standard of workmanship

What We’re Looking For

5+ years of experience in cabinet installation, finish carpentry, or kitchen remodeling

Strong skills in trim work, scribing, fillers, panels, and detailed finish work

Ability to lead a project on site with professionalism and accountability

Experience working in high-end homes or apartments preferred

Fluent English required

Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required

Reliable transportation required

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Must own basic carpentry hand and power tools

Why Join Us

Full-time W2 position

Year-round work

Weekly pay

High-end residential projects

Organized, professional team environment

Opportunity for growth as our company expands

2024 National Customer Service Award winner

To Apply Please submit your resume and 2–3 photos of your best cabinetry or finish carpentry work.

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