Paver Installer - Entry Level

Krugel Cobbles, Inc.; Lake Bluff (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Paid time off

401(k) match

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Krügel Cobbles, Inc. is seeking an Entry-Level Paver Installer to join our team. This position offers an excellent path to learn a skilled trade in the hardscape industry, with opportunities for growth within the company.

No previous paver installation experience is required; we value reliability, teamwork, and pride in completing quality work. The role involves helping with outdoor projects, learning through training, and contributing to a safe, efficient work site.

Qualifications

• No previous hardscape experience required.
• Willingness to learn the paver installation trade.
• Dependable and able to arrive at work on time.
• Able to work outdoors in different weather conditions.
• Able to perform physically demanding work, including lifting, carrying, bending, and kneeling.
• Comfortable using hand tools and power equipment after receiving training.
• Able to work cooperatively as part of a crew.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installing brick paver patios, driveways, walkways, steps, and other outdoor living projects.
• Help excavate and prepare job sites.
• Install and compact gravel base materials.
• Assist with grading, leveling, and screeding sand.
• Carry, cut, and place brick pavers.
• Install edging and apply polymeric sand.
• Load and unload tools, equipment, and materials.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site.
• Follow instructions from the Crew Foreman.
• Follow all company safety procedures.

Skills

Dependable

Punctual

Outdoor work

Physical stamina

Team player

Driver's license

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Entry-Level Paver Installer

Krügel Cobbles, Inc. is seeking a dependable and hardworking Entry-Level Paver Installer to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone interested in learning a skilled trade and building a long-term career in the hardscape industry.

No previous paver installation experience is required. We are looking for someone who is willing to learn, works well with a team, and takes pride in completing quality work.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with installing brick paver patios, driveways, walkways, steps, and other outdoor living projects

• Help excavate and prepare job sites

• Install and compact gravel base materials

• Assist with grading, leveling, and screeding sand

• Carry, cut, and place brick pavers

• Install edging and apply polymeric sand

• Load and unload tools, equipment, and materials

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site

• Follow instructions from the Crew Foreman

• Follow all company safety procedures

Qualifications

• No previous hardscape experience required

• Willingness to learn the paver installation trade

• Dependable and able to arrive at work on time

• Able to work outdoors in different weather conditions

• Able to perform physically demanding work, including lifting, carrying, bending, and kneeling

• Comfortable using hand tools and power equipment after receiving training

• Able to work cooperatively as part of a crew

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Work Schedule

• $19.00–$24.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
• Seasonal position, generally from April through early December

• Monday through Friday

• Typical hours: 6:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

• Overtime may be available depending on workload and weather

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience and qualifications

• Paid holidays

• Paid time off

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, subject to eligibility requirements

• Opportunities for advancement to experienced installer, crew leader, and foreman positions

About Krügel Cobbles

Krügel Cobbles, Inc. is a family-owned hardscape company serving Chicago’s North Shore and the greater Chicagoland area since 1982. We specialize in high-quality patios, driveways, walkways, retaining walls, outdoor kitchens, fire pits, and other custom outdoor living projects.

Our team works according to our S.E.E.K. values: Safety, Efficiency, Excellence, and Krügel Team.

Krügel Cobbles, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer.