Lead Cabinet Craftsman - Custom Solutions & Installation

Kitchen Tune-Up Greater Salt Lake; Kaysville (UT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Company car

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

Kitchen Tune-Up Greater Salt Lake is seeking an experienced cabinet craftsman who takes pride in craftsmanship and delivering functional, beautiful results. The role encompasses cabinetry upgrades, custom modifications, and collaborations with project managers and subcontractors.

Ideal candidates bring hands-on cabinet experience, a can-do attitude, and the ability to source or confirm hardware and finishes to ensure a perfect fit in clients' homes.

Qualifications

• Experience in custom cabinetry or finish carpentry.
• Ownership or use of personal tools is preferred; specialty tools can be provided.

Responsibilities

• Build and modify cabinetry, built-ins, benches, doors, trim, and specialty wood components.
• Review cabinet layouts, specifications, and jobsite conditions to identify installation needs before work begins.
• Work through fillers, clearances, hardware, transitions, and other details that affect fit and function.
• Identify and source compatible hinges, drawer glides, replacement parts, and specialty components.
• Apply knowledge of wood species, stains, finishes, and color matching.
• Work alongside project managers, craftsmen, and subcontractors to deliver quality results.
• Share knowledge and help other team members develop their skills.

Skills

Cabinetry craftsmanship

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Experience in custom cabinet shop

Tools

Own tools

Specialty tools available

Job description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Company car
• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

We’re looking for an experienced cabinet craftsman who enjoys figuring things out, creating custom solutions, and doing work they’re proud of.

Our projects range from cabinet upgrades and refacing to new cabinetry and custom modifications. We need someone who can bring craftsmanship and practical judgment to the details that make a project fit, function, and look right.

What you'll do:

• Build and modify cabinetry, built-ins, benches, doors, trim, and specialty wood components.
• Review cabinet layouts, specifications, and jobsite conditions to identify installation needs before work begins.
• Work through fillers, clearances, hardware, transitions, and other details that affect fit and function.
• Identify and source compatible hinges, drawer glides, replacement parts, and specialty components.
• Apply your knowledge of wood species, stains, finishes, and color matching.
• Work alongside our project managers, craftsmen, and subcontractors to deliver quality results.
• Share your knowledge and help other team members develop their skills.

What you'll need:

• A can do attitude.
• Your own tools are a plus. Specialty tools can be provided.

Who we’re looking for

• You may have owned or worked in a custom cabinet shop, led cabinetry installations, or built your experience through architectural millwork and finish carpentry.
• You’re resourceful, dependable, and comfortable taking ownership. When something won’t work as planned, you explain the concern respectfully and help develop a workable solution. You care about your craftsmanship, your teammates, and the customer’s home.
• We value experience and skill. We also value clear communication, follow-through, and people who make the team stronger.

Perks of working for Kitchen Tune-Up:

• A company vehicle and gas will be provided.
• Monthly cash incentives and referral incentives.
• Weekends and holidays off.
• Paid training and development so you are well-prepared to help our customers.
• Working with a small group of talented people with access to the owner at any time.

Why join the Kitchen Tune-Up team?

• We offer substantial training and lucrative compensation for those willing to work inside of a process, keep a sharp eye for detail, remodel the expectations of our clients, and work hard.
• You will be working in some of the nicest homes in our community. Kitchen Tune-Up is a high-quality company and we offer steady work and performance pay.