Job Overview

Custom Life Closets is hiring an Installer with the opportunity to grow into a Lead Installer role, owning the quality and execution of our luxury custom closet installations across Chicagoland and Southwest Michigan.

This is a hands-on role for someone who can execute installs efficiently, communicate professionally with clients, and maintain high standards of craftsmanship, cleanliness, and organization.

High performers will have the opportunity to step into a leadership position within 30 days.

Responsibilities

Install closet and organizational systems (measuring, cutting, assembling, finishing) using detailed design plans
Quality control: ensure every project meets Custom Life Closets craftsmanship standards before sign-off
Jobsite operations: protect the home, maintain safety practices, manage cleanliness & leave the space spotless at all times
Problem solving: handle field adjustments (out-of-square walls, leveling, scribing, plan clarifications) & communicate changes back to the office
Communicate needs back to the office (missing parts, design questions, field adjustments)

Qualifications

Previous experience in carpentry, cabinetry, or general construction
Proficient with power tools, including saws and drills
Basic English communication skills (reading and verbal)
Willing and able to travel to job sites across Chicago, surrounding suburbs, and Southwest Michigan
Own reliable transportation
Detail-oriented and precise, with the ability to read measurements and follow plans
Punctual, reliable, and well put-together at all times
Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds
Comfortable being on your feet for the entire workday

Compensation

$25–$30 per hour (based on experience)
$100 bonus for your first completed installation

Benefits

Tools provided
Opportunity for advancement into a Lead Installer (full-time role with benefits) based on performance

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Tools provided

Work Location: In person

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