Independent Cabinet Install Tech (1099) – High‑Pay Projects

Sage Surfaces, LLC; City of Utica (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Sage Surfaces, LLC is seeking a 1099 Cabinet Installation Tech to join our network of independent contractors. You will install pre-manufactured cabinetry at residential sites, working on a per-project basis with clear scopes and homeowner coordination.

Projects typically pay $3,000–$5,000 each, and installers complete 1–3 projects per month depending on availability. You manage your own schedule, bring your own tools, and travel to job sites to deliver precise, design‑driven installations.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of cabinet installation or related carpentry experience.
• Experience installing pre-manufactured cabinetry with precision.
• Own tools (saws, drills, levelers, etc.) and reliable transportation.
• Ability to lift heavy components and work in varying environments.
• EPA Renovator for Lead Safe Practices Certificate.
• Strong ability to interpret blueprints and floor plans.
• Excellent customer service and professional demeanor.
• Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tools and materials for installations.
• Travel to various job sites to complete installations.
• Take in-home measurements to ensure accuracy.
• Install pre-manufactured cabinetry according to design specs.
• Maintain clear communication with homeowners and partners.
• Ensure installations meet design specifications and quality standards.

Skills

Cabinet installation

Blueprint reading

Customer service

Independent worker

Heavy lifting

Education

EPA Renovator for Lead Safe Practices Certificate

Tools

Personal tools

Job description

Sage Surfaces, LLC is seeking a 1099 Cabinet Installation Tech to join our network of independent contractors. You will install pre-manufactured cabinetry at residential sites, working on a per-project basis with clear scopes and homeowner coordination.

Projects typically pay $3,000–$5,000 each, and installers complete 1–3 projects per month depending on availability. You manage your own schedule, bring your own tools, and travel to job sites to deliver precise, design‑driven installations.