Lead Cabinet Installer & Finish Carpenter

The Norfolk Companies

Braintree (MA)

On-site

USD 39,000 - 48,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus
Full-time W-2
Year-round Work
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Growth Opportunities
Team of Designers/PMs

Job summary

The Norfolk Companies seeks an experienced Lead Carpenter / Cabinet Installer to own quality, execution, and craftsmanship on site in Massachusetts. You’ll lead installations of cabinetry, countertops, trim and finish carpentry with a focus on fit, finish, and presentation.

Read plans, layouts, elevations, and measurements and guide less experienced carpenters. You’ll work with a strong team, collaborating with Project Managers and Designers to keep projects moving, while maintaining a clean,

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of carpentry, cabinet installation, or finish carpentry experience.
  • Strong experience with custom cabinetry and detailed finish work.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, train, or mentor other carpenters.
  • Confidence reading plans, layouts, elevations, and measurements.
  • Strong troubleshooting and field problem-solving skills.
  • Close attention to detail and pride in workmanship.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating with a larger project team.
  • Professional, customer-focused communication.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
  • OSHA 10 Certification is a plus.
  • Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the installation of cabinetry, countertops, trim, and finish carpentry.
  • Ensure installations meet Norfolk’s standards for fit, finish, accuracy, and presentation.
  • Read and execute from plans, layouts, elevations, and measurements.
  • Identify and resolve complex installation and field conditions.
  • Complete detailed finish work where precision matters.
  • Guide, support, and mentor less-experienced carpenters.
  • Partner with Project Managers and Designers to keep projects moving.
  • Perform quality checks and help ensure punch-list items are completed properly.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and professional jobsite.
  • Represent Norfolk professionally while working in customers’ homes and other high-visibility environments.

Skills

Carpentry
Cabinet installation
Finish carpentry
Leadership
Reading plans
Troubleshooting
Detail-oriented
Customer-facing communication
Driver's license
Bilingual

Job description

The Norfolk Companies seeks an experienced Lead Carpenter / Cabinet Installer to own quality, execution, and craftsmanship on site in Massachusetts. You’ll lead installations of cabinetry, countertops, trim and finish carpentry with a focus on fit, finish, and presentation.

Read plans, layouts, elevations, and measurements and guide less experienced carpenters. You’ll work with a strong team, collaborating with Project Managers and Designers to keep projects moving, while maintaining a clean,

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