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Lead Finish Carpenter - Commercial Millwork/Cabinets/Trim - Traveling Position

2/26/2026

Key responsibilities include overseeing and performing onsite installation of millwork, cabinets, countertops, fixtures, and trim in commercial and retail settings, while managing crews ranging from 3 to over 8 employees. The role also requires managing inventory, communicating site condition issues, reporting progress electronically, and performing all standard finish carpentry tasks.

Salary

27 - 34 USD

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

201-500 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
A leader in the fixture installation business serving the U.S. market and beyond. NFI provides comprehensive installation services, self-performed, to your exact specifications. Regardless of the installation requirements, we put your needs first and get the job done right according to your goals, your timeline, and your budget. From flagship retail stores or restaurant remodels to senior living facilities and amusement parks, we've performed just about every type of install that exists. No matter what business segment you're in, we have the expertise to get the installation right the first time.
About the Role

Description

Specialty Millwork and Fixture Installation Contractor seeking Career Minded Lead Finish Carpenters who can perform in a diverse range of situations overseeing and installing cabinets, casework, wall panels, column wraps, millwork and standing and running trim in commercial and retail environments.


Requirements

 

Education: High School, Trade School or Equivalent  

Experience: Five years installation and Commercial or Retail finish carpentry experience. One year minimum supervisory experience.


Conditions of employment

· Undergo pre-employment DRUG SCREENING, CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK and MVR screening for approved driving status.

· Complete a Company Sponsored CPR/First Aid Training course online.

· Available to work overtime as needed. A typical workweek is 40 to 60 hours.

· Flexible to work non-conventional shifts if needed (overnight projects may occur).

· Able to travel from home for durations of 2-8 weeks.

· Provide your basic hand tools and cordless drill.

· Certifications: OSHA 10 or 30, Forklift, aerial lift (Training will be provided as needed).


Responsibilities and skills

· Capable of managing and motivating others.

· Able to interact professionally with clients, general contractors and sub-contractors.

· Clearly and effectively communicate with Project Management Team

· Personnel management of various crews ranging from 3-8 people.

· Interpret layouts for millwork, fixtures and other elements.

· Evaluate site conditions, construction and delivery schedules.

· Identify non-contract scope and generate added work changes if necessary.

· Working knowledge and understanding of architectural drawings, shop drawings and floorplans, woodworking tools.

· Receive, stage and manage inventory of millwork and fixture parts.

· Perform all tasks of a working carpenter including installation of cabinets, countertops, standing and running trim (base, chair rail, crown moldings, door and window casings), scribing, coping, installing wall panel systems, retail fixtures etc. 

· Submit time sheets, expense reports, daily reports and progress photos electronically. 

· Support a strong commitment to site safety.


Physical Demands  

Ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time, climb ladders, work from an aerial lift. Frequent bending, kneeling, twisting and squatting. Work with materials over your head for short durations. Able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs. 


COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS PACKAGE

Company provides Health, Dental and Life Insurance, Long and Short-term Disability Plan, 401k, Reimbursement for travel expenses, Travel Perks, Referral Bonuses. Top pay based on experience.


“OUR CORE VALUES DRIVE EVERY DECISION AND AREINTERWOVEN INTO EVERYTHING WE DO”We lead the pack. We are fair, honest and respectful in every interaction.We got your back. We support and encourage doing what’s right,even when it’s not easyWe have fun. We inspire, have passion, and create fun in all that we do.We get it done. We are driven to hold ourselves accountable in making “yes” happen.
Key Skills
Millwork InstallationCabinet InstallationFixture InstallationFinish CarpentrySupervisory ExperiencePersonnel ManagementInventory ManagementSite EvaluationLayout EstablishmentTrim InstallationCopingScribingArchitectural Drawings InterpretationShop Drawings InterpretationJob Site SafetyTool Operation
Categories
ConstructionTradesManagement & Leadership
Benefits
Health InsuranceDental InsuranceLife InsuranceLong Term Disability Plan401kReimbursement For Travel ExpensesTravel PerksReferral Bonuses
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