Lead Furniture Installer
About The Position
As a Lead Furniture Installer at Innovate Commercial Interiors, you will lead precise, efficient furniture installations at client sites, delivering quality results and upholding the company’s reputation for excellence. You will manage and coordinate an installation crew, provide technical expertise and solve field problems, represent Innovate on site, and communicate with clients and project partners. You will also mentor entry-level installers and ensure work is completed safely and to quality standards. Work takes place at various client locations, including office buildings, schools, and healthcare facilities. Steel-toed boots and an Innovate uniform consisting of a logo shirt and khaki pants must be worn daily. The role requires extended periods of standing, bending, lifting, and moving furniture, including items weighing up to 100 pounds. Flexible hours and possible overtime may be required.
Requirements
- At least 8 years of commercial furniture installation experience.
- Experience leading installation crews.
- Strong understanding of furniture plans, specifications, and material lists.
- Carpentry skills and proficiency using power tools, dollies, and dock equipment.
- Ability to lift and move heavy items weighing up to 100 pounds.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
- Reliable transportation to and from job sites.
- Willingness to work flexible hours and possible overtime.
- Steel-toed boots and the required Innovate uniform must be worn daily.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with a wide range of furniture manufacturers.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage an installation crew.
- Read and interpret furniture drawings, specifications, installation instructions, and material lists.
- Lead installation of workstations, offices, conference rooms, storage systems, and ancillary furniture.
- Review site conditions and proactively resolve installation challenges.
- Coordinate daily crew activities and maintain accountability for schedules and quality.
- Serve as the on-site technical expert on furniture installation methods and best practices.
- Perform advanced installations requiring carpentry and field-modification skills.
- Mount wall cabinets, markerboards, overhead storage, and accessories.
- Install and cut in conference table power modules, data ports, and related accessories.
- Troubleshoot installation issues and adapt to changing field conditions.
- Serve as Innovate’s primary on-site representative.
- Communicate professionally with clients, contractors, project managers, and designers.
- Provide project status updates and communicate field conditions.
- Train and mentor entry-level installers.
- Follow company safety protocols and best practices.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment at job sites.
- Inspect installations to verify proper assembly, alignment, and stability.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
