Master Finish Carpenter / Cabinet Installation Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

About The Opportunity

Join The Kitchenworks, South Florida's premier family-owned design-build firm with over 36 years of excellence in bespoke kitchen and cabinetry solutions. We're seeking an exceptional Master Finish Carpenter who shares our commitment to perfection and takes pride in creating extraordinary spaces for our high-net-worth clientele.

This role offers the unique opportunity to work with the finest materials, cutting-edge designs, and collaborate with award-winning designers on projects that set the industry standard. Every installation is a masterpiece, and we need a craftsperson who approaches their work with the same dedication to excellence.

What Makes This Role Special

• Work exclusively on high-end, fully customized kitchen and cabinetry projects
• Collaborate with our award-winning design team on unique, one-of-a-kind installations
• Access to premium tools, materials, and continuous professional development
• Flexible scheduling options including independent contractor arrangements
• Exceptional compensation and benefits package in the top tier of the industry

Essential Qualifications

Experience Requirements:

• 10+ years of finish carpentry experience in luxury residential projects
• 6+ years of high-end kitchen cabinet installation experience
• Proven track record with bespoke cabinetry and millwork installations
• Portfolio demonstrating exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail

Technical Expertise:

• Expert-level proficiency reading and interpreting AutoCAD drawings and elevations
• Mastery of precision installation techniques ensuring perfectly plumb, level, and square results
• Advanced knowledge of cabinet modification and field fabrication
• Comprehensive understanding of safety protocols and OSHA standards

Required Tools & Equipment:

• Complete professional tool collection including:
• • Compound miter saw, table saw, track saw
  • Kreg jig, Domino or Lamello joiner
  • Precision measuring and leveling equipment
  • All necessary hand tools and power tools for finish carpentry

Professional Requirements:

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Carpentry license preferred
• Ability to pass background check and drug screening
• Professional references from previous luxury projects

Key Responsibilities

Installation Excellence:

• Execute flawless installation of custom cabinetry, built-ins, and millwork per AutoCAD specifications
• Perform precise field modifications while maintaining finish quality
• Complete comprehensive quality control inspections before client walkthrough
• Maintain The Kitchenworks' signature standard of perfection in every detail

Client Interaction:

• Conduct professional client walkthroughs and installations
• Communicate project progress and address client concerns professionally
• Represent The Kitchenworks' brand values during all client interactions

Project Management:

• Work independently with minimal supervision while meeting strict deadlines
• Coordinate effectively with design team, project managers, and other trades
• Maintain organized, clean work sites throughout installation process
• Document project progress and completion through photos and reports

What We Offer

Compensation:

• Commensurate with experience and skill level. Starting base above $72,000.

Benefits Package:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with generous company matching
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Life insurance coverage
• Paid time off and holidays
• Continuous education and tool allowances

Work Environment:

• 32-40 hours per week with flexible scheduling
• Opportunity for independent contractor status
• Professional development and skill advancement programs
• Family-owned company culture with 36+ years of stability

Application Process

To Apply, Please Submit:

1. Professional resume highlighting relevant experience
2. Portfolio of recent work showcasing your finest cabinet installation and finish carpentry projects
3. Professional references from previous luxury residential projects
4. Cover letter explaining why you're the right fit for The Kitchenworks

Application Questions:

• Do you own a complete professional tool collection including table saw, compound miter saw, and track saw?
• Are you available for projects in the Fort Lauderdale, FL area?
• Can you provide examples of high-end kitchen installations you've completed?

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you're a master craftsperson who takes pride in perfection and wants to be part of a company that values excellence above all else, we want to hear from you. At The Kitchenworks, your skills will be appreciated, your craftsmanship will be showcased, and your career will flourish.

The Kitchenworks is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Contact Information:

• Email:  info [at] thekitchenworks {dot} com
• Address: Fort Lauderdale, FL

Note: This position is based in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

The Kitchenworks is a premier design house specializing in custom cabinetry and fine appliances, with showrooms in Fort Lauderdale, FL, and Fort Wayne, IN. Celebrating over 35 years in business, the company offers personalized design services, collaborating closely with clients to create timeless and functional living spaces. As an exclusive dealer for Dutch Made and Grabill Cabinetry, The Kitchenworks provides industry-leading, handcrafted cabinetry options. Their appliance offerings include top-tier brands such as Sub-Zero, Wolf, Miele, Monogram, and more, catering to both residential and marine projects. With a commitment to quality and attention to detail, The Kitchenworks transforms kitchens into the heart of the home, ensuring each project reflects the client's unique style and needs.

Company Description

The Kitchenworks is a premier design house specializing in custom cabinetry and fine appliances, with showrooms in Fort Lauderdale, FL, and Fort Wayne, IN. Celebrating over 35 years in business, the company offers personalized design services, collaborating closely with clients to create timeless and functional living spaces. As an exclusive dealer for Dutch Made and Grabill Cabinetry, The Kitchenworks provides industry-leading, handcrafted cabinetry options. Their appliance offerings include top-tier brands such as Sub-Zero, Wolf, Miele, Monogram, and more, catering to both residential and marine projects. With a commitment to quality and attention to detail, The Kitchenworks transforms kitchens into the heart of the home, ensuring each project reflects the client's unique style and needs.