Independent Playset Installer (1099) – Flexible Project-Based

Backyard Discovery; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 500 - 1,500; Full time

Job summary

Backyard Discovery is seeking independent installation contractors in Illinois to assemble and install residential outdoor play equipment on a per-installation basis with flexible scheduling.

Contractors choose which jobs to accept; there is no guaranteed volume of work, and contractors may perform services for other clients. A general liability policy is required, with options to obtain insurance via a third‑party partner.

Qualifications

• Independent contractor status with a 1099 arrangement.
• Experience with carpentry, construction, or equipment assembly preferred.
• Owns required tools and equipment.
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to perform physical, outdoor work.
• General liability insurance meeting minimum coverage requirements.
• Optional insurance through NICA partner available.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and install Backyard Discovery outdoor playsets and related products at residential locations
• Follow manufacturer specifications and safety guidelines
• Communicate professionally with customers regarding scheduling and site readiness
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Document completed installations as required

Skills

Carpentry / construction

Job description

Backyard Discovery is seeking independent installation contractors in Illinois to assemble and install residential outdoor play equipment on a per-installation basis with flexible scheduling.

Contractors choose which jobs to accept; there is no guaranteed volume of work, and contractors may perform services for other clients. A general liability policy is required, with options to obtain insurance via a third‑party partner.