What are the responsibilities and job description for the Installation Team Lead position at Becks Quality Cabinets, Inc.?
Company Overview
Becks Quality Cabinets is a leading custom cabinet shop specializing in designing, manufacturing, and delivering high-quality custom cabinets for residential and commercial clients. As an Installer, you will be a key member of our team, responsible for ensuring the precise and professional installation of our custom cabinets at client locations.
Job Summary
The Lead Cabinet Installer directs on-site installation teams and executes high-end, custom cabinetry projects. This role requires exceptional woodworking skills to handle complex angles, custom moldings, and premium finishes. The ideal candidate balances masterful craftsmanship with strong leadership to train staff, maintain quality control, and deliver excellent client service. This is both leadership and hands on/production based role.
Key Responsibilities
Craftsmanship & Installation
- Execute complex installations: Fit custom cabinetry, countertops, and wood/laminate casework featuring highly challenging dimensions and angles.
- Perform precision woodwork: Cut intricate crown moldings, scribes, miters, and bevels with flawless accuracy.
- Manage job site logistics: Assist with loading, unloading, and organizing project materials and tools.
Leadership & Team Management
- Oversee installation crews: Supervise daily site operations to ensure all work meets strict company quality standards.
- Scheduling: Schedule what teams are going to what projects that are scheduled and also schedules work to finish trips and Service Work that need to be performed.
- Train junior installers: Mentor and develop lower-level team members to elevate their technical skills.
- Own project quality: Make final operational decisions regarding the team's workmanship and project execution.
Communication & Project Tracking
- Liaise with stakeholders: Communicate clearly and professionally with homeowners, general contractors, and project managers.
- Report project status: Provide timely, accurate written and verbal progress updates to senior management.
- Manage project completion: Assess remaining tasks, complete "Work to Finish" logs, and accurately document required parts, adjustments, or re-orders.
Qualifications & Skills
- Experience: 5 years of professional custom cabinetry and finish cabinetry experience (Required).
- 2 years of team leadership/management experience
- Licensing: Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record (Required).
- Technical Skill: Advanced mastery of tape measures, blueprints, shop drawings, and specialized power tools.
- Core Competencies: Exceptional problem-solving abilities, strict attention to detail, strong organization, and high adaptability.
- Computer literate: knowledge of MS Office, INNERGY or other specialized ERP.
Work Environment & Travel
This job operates in a manufacturing environment and job sites. This role routinely is exposed to dust, fumes from wood finishing, and includes frequent operation of woodworking tools and machines. This position will require flexibility to travel to various client locations for installation projects. Occasional overnight stays may be necessary for installations located outside the immediate area.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here represent those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; climb ladders, use hands to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms and requires the ability to lift products and supplies up to 50 pounds. Physical capability to lift and maneuver heavy cabinets and equipment. and performing the bending, twisting, and physical demands required for installation work.
Position Type & Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time, hourly (non-exempt) position. This position is 4/10.5hr days and may require mandatory Friday work. The standard first-shift schedule is Monday through Thursday, 5:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (10-hour shifts after lunch) with overtime as needed to hit production schedules.
The standard installer schedules are:
- Job site within 60 minutes of the shop: Monday through Thursday, 5:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
- Job site 60 to 90 minutes from the shop: Monday through Thursday, 5:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The installation team assigned to the project may agree on different start and end times, provided the day totals a full 12 working hours. If the team members do not reach agreement, the 5:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. schedule applies.
Overnight / Out-of-Town Work (Job Sites More Than 90 Minutes from the Shop)
- Work Schedule: Monday through Thursday, 6:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Scope of Authority
This position will lead a team of 10 employees.
Education & Experience
· High School diploma or equivalent; additional training or certification in carpentry, woodworking, or installation is advantageous.
· Computer literate, ability to read blueprints from a tablet.
· 5 years Installation experience
Required
· Must have a valid state driver's license
· Clean Driving Record within the last 5 years.
· Physical Requirements: Ability to sit for long periods when required to travel, lift heavy objects, and perform basic vehicle inspections.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay / salary (based on experience).
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
- 100% Company-paid Life Insurance.
- Retirement plan featuring guaranteed employer contributions.
- Work-life balance: Paid Vacation package.
Other Duties
Please note that the duties and responsibilities in this job description are not designed to cover an exhaustive list of duties or responsibilities that are required for this job. These may change at any time with or without notice.
As an Installation Lead at Becks Quality Cabinets, you will contribute to the final transformation of spaces by expertly installing our custom cabinets. Your craftsmanship, attention to detail, and commitment to client satisfaction will enhance our reputation for delivering exceptional custom cabinetry solutions.
Pay: $25.70 - $30.95 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Fuel card
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
- Wellness program
Application Question(s):
- Do you have Cabinet Installation experience?
Experience:
- Cabinet installation: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Green Bay, WI 54313 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $26 - $31