Cabinet & Closet Installer Helper

About Us:

Founded in 1978, California Closets is the recognized leader in custom-designed organizational solutions and exceptional service. We believe home is more than just a place—it should inspire creativity, comfort, and connection. From beautiful walk-in closets and entertainment centers to versatile pantries and home offices, we design and install custom solutions for the whole home that add lasting value by making space for what matters most. We call it “Practical Magic.”

Job Overview

California Closets is hiring a Cabinet & Closet Installer Helper to assist with installing high-end custom closet systems, wall units, entertainment centers, garage storage, and home office solutions in residential homes.

Our installations require precision, craftsmanship, and attention to detail, making this a great opportunity for someone with cabinetry, woodworking, or finish carpentry experience who wants to grow into a professional installer.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation of custom closets, cabinetry, wall units, and storage systems
• Use hand tools and power tools to assemble and install components
• Measure, level, and align finished materials accurately
• Install hardware such as door pulls, cabinet doors, and shelving
• Assist with installation of lighting components (puck lights, pole lighting)
• Maintain a clean and professional job site in customers’ homes
• Work with the lead installer to complete projects on time and within specifications

Requirements

• Experience in cabinetry, woodworking, trim carpentry, or construction trades preferred
• Ability to measure accurately and work with precision
• Comfortable using hand tools and power tools
• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Professional appearance and attitude when working in customers’ homes
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physical work

Physical Requirements

• Frequent standing, lifting, bending, kneeling, reaching, and climbing stairs
• Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, and job-site equipment
• Visual ability to read plans, measure materials, and inspect finished work
• Comfortable working on installations for extended periods

What We Offer

• Paid training with experienced installers
• Career path to Lead Installer
• Steady full-time & year-round work
• Competitive hourly pay overtime
• Paid travel time to and from job sites
• Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, employer-paid life insurance
• 401(k) with company match

Apply today to join our installation team and build a career in finish carpentry and custom installations!

To learn more about our company, please visit our website at www.californiaclosets.com

California Closets provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Pay: $43,680.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• How did you hear about this opening?
• Will you be able to reliably commute to Hawthorne, NY for this job?

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

Salary : $43,680 - $70,000