Window Treatment Installer

Schammerhorn, Inc.; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

120 hours PTO + 9 holidays

Medical insurance

Company vehicle provided

Stable Mon–Fri daytime schedule

Tools provided and training

Job summary

Schammerhorn, Inc. is seeking a Window Treatment Installer to perform precise installations of blinds, shades, shutters, and motorized systems at residential and commercial sites in Wichita, KS.

The role requires hands‑on skills, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to lift 50–75 lbs alongside occasional regional travel. You will work with our family‑owned team to ensure quality results, proper testing, and customer education on operation and care of the products, while maintaining a clean,

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and comfort with power tools and measurement equipment.
• Excellent communication and professional demeanor for client homes.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Physical stamina to climb ladders and lift 50–75 lbs repeatedly.

Responsibilities

• Install blinds, shades, shutters, draperies, and motorized treatments with precision.
• Set up and test low‑voltage motorized window treatments and home automation integrations.
• Verify field measurements and inspect mounting surfaces; troubleshoot site challenges calmly.
• Educate customers on operation, maintenance, and care of installed treatments.
• Manage jobsite cleanliness, log completions, and keep company vehicle organized.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Strong communication

Valid driver’s license

Physical stamina (50–75 lbs)

Tools

Power tools

Drills

Levels

Tape measures

Job description

Job Title: Window Treatment Installer.

Employment Type: Full-time.

Pay Range: $21.00 – $26.00 per hour (based on experience).

Location: Wichita, KS (On-site / In-field).

About Schammerhorn:

Schammerhorn has been Wichita’s trusted, family-owned destination for custom window coverings since 1932. We take pride in delivering premium craftsmanship, precision installations, and top-tier customer care. We are looking for a reliable, hands‑on Window Treatment Installer / Field Technician to join our close-knit team and help our residential and commercial clients complete their spaces.

What You’ll Do:

• Precision Installation: Install custom blinds, shades, plantation shutters, draperies, and motorized treatments using hand and power tools.
• Smart Home & Motorization: Set up, program, and test low-voltage motorized window treatments and home automation integrations.
• Field Problem-Solving: Accurately verify field measurements, inspect mounting surfaces (drywall, wood, masonry), and troubleshoot unexpected site challenges calmly.
• Customer Care: Walk clients through the operation, maintenance, and care of their newly installed treatments.
• Jobsite Management: Remove old coverings, maintain an immaculate work area, keep installation vans organized, and log job completions.

What You Bring:

• Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with power tools, drills, levels, and tape measures (we will train you on specific window product nuances).
• Physical stamina: comfortable climbing ladders and repeatedly lifting 50–75 lbs.
• A valid driver’s license with an insurable, clean driving record.
• Strong communication skills and a courteous, professional demeanor inside client homes.
• Bonus/Preferred: Experience with trim carpentry, handyman work, low-voltage electrical wiring, or smart‑home motorization.

Pay & Benefits:

• Hourly Pay: $20.00 – $26.00/hr., depending on experience.
• Paid Time Off: 120 hours of PTO + 9 paid holidays annually (available after 90 days).
• Health Coverage: Medical insurance plan.
• Schedule: Stable Monday through Friday day shifts (occasional regional travel with over night stays).
• Company Culture: Supportive, family-oriented atmosphere with 90+ years of local stability.
• Tools & Training: Fully equipped company vehicle and all necessary installation tools provided.

A Day in the Life:

Your morning starts at our Wichita shop, loading your vehicle with custom-tailored treatments and staging tools for the day. You head to your morning residential install, take down old coverings, mount brackets, install automated roller shades, and configure the motor remote. After walking the homeowner through the setup, you log job notes and move on to an afternoon commercial construction site, don your PPE gear and install 10 roller shades. You wrap up by 5:00 PM knowing you completed quality work for local clients.