What are the responsibilities and job description for the Window Covering Assistant Installer position at Flagstaff Custom Window Coverings?
Job description:
Window Coverings Assistant Installer
- Location: Flagstaff, Arizona and surrounding area
- Hours: 15-25 hours/week
- Compensation: $21-$30 /hour
- Opportunity for Growth: Potential for moving to full-time, expanded hours
About Flagstaff Custom Window Coverings (FCWC)
FCWC is the premier window coverings dealer serving Northern Arizona. We specialize in shades, custom drapery, shutters, hard & soft treatments, and motorization/smart controls. With over 30 years of industry experience, our mission is delivering precision craftsmanship, quality products, competitive pricing, and great local service.
Why Join FCWC
- W‑2 Employee status from Day 1. All payroll taxes, workers’ compensation, and liability coverage as per state law will be handled by FCWC
- Retirement matching, sick time accrual, and mileage reimbursement
- Paid training on sales, mechanical thinking, design, and specialty installation
- Work with a supportive team where skilled work is respected and rewarded
- Potential for career advancement: grow as we grow!
Responsibilities
- Interact with clients before, during, and after installation. Be comfortable explaining products, responding to concerns, and helping clients love their new shades
- Assist with installation and adjustment of window covering products, including blinds, shades, shutters, and motorized systems
- Communicate with team members via phone, text, and email with clarity and professionalism
- Read and interpret job orders & product specifications; verify parts, fabrics, and hardware upon receipt; report any discrepancies ahead of installation and ensure products installed to specifications
- Use tools safely; work at heights/ladders; protect customer property; maintain clean job sites
- Document the install: hours worked, photos, site issues; coordinate with support staff for parts or fixes
- Collect balance payments from clients, and secure referrals and positive reviews
What You Bring
- Excellent communication skills with sales aptitude and/or customer service experience; natural ability to build rapport and trust with clients in their homes and help them make confident decisions
- Problem solving mentality: able to adapt when site details differ from plans with a cool head and friendly confidence
- A track record of being a motivated, punctual self-starter with a positive attitude, strong attention to detail, and a solid work ethic
- Previous experience in window treatments, interior design, home improvement sales, or related fields is beneficial, but we're also eager to hear from candidates with experience requiring strong client relationship skills
- Basic familiarity with measuring, hand tools, and an eye for design and aesthetics
- Valid driver's license, clean driving record; access to a reliable vehicle to travel to job sites within service area
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs while ascending a ladder, climbing, balancing, and bending; not afraid of heights
- Availability starting ASAP, weekdays between 9-5:30
How to Apply
Please email your resume and a brief cover letter to flagstaffblinds@gmail.com. Your materials should outline your interest in this position and explain how your skills apply to window covering installation and sales. If you're invited to interview, we will request three professional references. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Fuel reimbursement
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Pay: $21.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid training
- Tools provided
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $30