Independent Garage Door Installer – Contract Work

Garage Door Services

Smyrna (TN)

On-site

USD 34,440,000 - 48,216,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Job summary

Garage Door Services in Nashville area is seeking motivated installers to join our team as 1099 contractors. If you enjoy hands-on work, problem solving, and have a drive for reliable performance, this role offers control over your work and income with flexible scheduling.

You will install and service garage doors for homes and businesses, troubleshoot on-site, and uphold safety standards while delivering excellent customer service. A valid driver’s license and own vehicle are required.

Qualifications

  • 1–3 years of experience in installation, construction, or maintenance.
  • Ability to work independently and reliably.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Valid driver’s license and access to your own vehicle.
  • Good communication and customer-focused mindset.
  • Basic math and computer skills.

Responsibilities

  • Install and service garage doors for homes
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues on-site
  • Provide excellent customer service and ensure satisfaction
  • Follow safety standards on every job
  • Learn new skills and stay up-to-date with garage door technology

Skills

Independent work
Reliable
Customer-focused mindset
Basic math
Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Power tools
Service software

Job description

Why Us:

Garage Door Services, a subsidiary of Winddor America, is more than a company that installs doors. In Nashville, we take pride in serving a city known for its creativity, hospitality, and strong sense of community. Our work supports the growth and energy that make Nashville such a special place to live and work. From historic neighborhoods to new developments, our team helps homeowners and businesses keep their properties safe, functional, and looking their best. At GDS of Tennessee, you will be part of a team that combines craftsmanship with care, delivering the reliable service and quality workmanship that Nashville can count on.


Could this Be For You:

We are looking for motivated installers who want control over their work and income. If you enjoy hands‑on work, problem‑solving, and flexible schedules, this role is for you.


You Will Be Trusted To:


  • Install and service garage doors for homes

  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues on‑site

  • Provide excellent customer service and ensure satisfaction

  • Follow safety standards on every job

  • Learn new skills and stay up‑to‑date with garage door technology


You Qualify With:


  • 1–3 years of experience in installation, construction, or maintenance

  • Ability to work independently and reliably

  • High school diploma or GED

  • Valid driver’s license and access to your own vehicle

  • Good communication and customer‑focused mindset

  • Basic math and computer skills


Additional Success:


  • 1–2 years working with garage doors or garage door systems

  • Experience leading installations or handling complex repairs

  • OSHA safety training or similar certifications

  • Comfortable using service software and power tools


What You Can Expect as a 1099 Contractor


  • Competitive pay based on skills and experience

  • Flexible schedule and control over your work

  • Opportunities for training and mentorship

  • Mileage reimbursement for travel between job sites
  • Supportive team environment where your work is valued


Equal Opportunity Employer:

Garage Door Services is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We provide a workplace free from discrimination and harassment and comply with all applicable employment laws. Hiring decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications. We do not discriminate or tolerate harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities during the hiring process.

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