Lead Kitchen Fitter / Installation Team Leader

Kitchens4U.ie; Dublin; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary + target bonuses

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Job summary

Kitchens4U.ie is seeking an experienced Lead Kitchen Fitter / Project Manager to lead a team of installers, coordinate trades, and ensure on-time delivery of kitchen and wardrobe projects across sites in Ireland.

You will interpret drawings, organise logistics, and may work on the tools. Strong leadership and communication are essential, with travel between sites and a valid driving licence required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' practical experience fitting kitchens and cabinetry.
• Proven ability to organise and lead a small installation team.
• Strong drawing interpretation and on-site problem-solving skills.
• Reliable attendance, attention to detail and clear communication.
• Able to travel between sites; full clean driving licence.
• Valid Safe Pass and Manual Handling certificates.

Responsibilities

• Review approved drawings with designers.
• Plan and coordinate materials orders with kitchen designers.
• Plan daily tasks, organise materials logistics and liaise with subcontractors.
• Ensure a high quality of workmanship from in-house trades and subcontractors.
• Coordinate with designers and relevant trades to resolve technical or scheduling issues.
• Identify discrepancies early and obtain approval for changes before proceeding.
• Maintain safe, tidy and well-organised working areas.
• Record progress, outstanding items and completion photographs.
• Complete quality checks, customer handovers and timely snag resolution.

Skills

Kitchen fitting

Team leadership

Drawing interpretation

On-site problem solving

Driving licence

Safe Pass

Manual Handling

Attention to detail

Tools

N/A

Job description

Kitchens4U has been in business for over 15 years and has built a reputation for excellence and high-quality service in kitchens, wardrobes and sliderobes. We are now embarking on a new phase of growth, and as part of this we are looking for an experienced Lead Kitchen Fitter / Project Manager.

We are seeking a leader with strong expertise in kitchen and wardrobe installation, who understands cabinetry and all elements of the fitted kitchen business in Ireland. You will take projects from our designers and organise the logistics, installation, trades and other requirements, and at times you will be on the tools yourself.

The main role is to lead a team of kitchen installers / fitters, manage the trades and coordinate every element of each kitchen or bedroom project from start to finish, on time. You will give clear instructions, motivate the team and communicate well with all departments, including lead qualification, sales and materials logistics.

Responsibilities

• Review approved drawings with designers.
• Plan and coordinate materials orders with kitchen designers.
• Plan daily tasks, organise materials logistics and liaise with subcontractors.
• Ensure a high quality of workmanship from in-house trades and subcontractors.
• Coordinate with designers and relevant trades to resolve technical or scheduling issues.
• Identify discrepancies early and obtain approval for changes before proceeding.
• Maintain safe, tidy and well-organised working areas.
• Record progress, outstanding items and completion photographs.
• Complete quality checks, customer handovers and timely snag resolution.

Experience and Skills

• Minimum of 2 years' practical experience fitting kitchens and cabinetry.
• Proven ability to organise and lead a small installation team.
• Strong drawing interpretation and on-site problem-solving skills.
• Reliable attendance, attention to detail and clear communication.
• Able to travel between sites; full clean driving licence.
• Valid Safe Pass and Manual Handling certificates.

Remuneration

• Base salary + target bonuses
• Company vehicle and fuel card