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Baseboard Installation Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Trim Carpenter

Lindsay, CA · On-site

$20.75 - $27.50/hr

Our ideal candidate has prior experience with trim carpentry, though we can provide training for those with related experience in cabinet making, finish carpentry, and baseboard installation. This is ...

Trim Carpenter

Lindsay, CA · On-site

$20/hr

Our ideal candidate has prior experience with trim carpentry, though we can provide training for those with related experience in cabinet making, finish carpentry, and baseboard installation. This is ...

Trim Carpenter

Lindsay, CA · On-site

$20/hr

Our ideal candidate has prior experience with trim carpentry, though we can provide training for those with related experience in cabinet making, finish carpentry, and baseboard installation. This is ...

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Finish Carpenter

Melrose Park, IL · Remote

$24.75 - $32.50/hr

You may work on a variety of projects, including cabinet making, framing, decking, window and stair customizations, crown molding, and baseboard installations. Our ideal candidate has an aptitude for ...

Residential Carpenter

Atherton, CA · On-site

$40 - $50/hr

Install baseboard, casing, crown molding, paneling, and trim packages * Assist with or complete cabinet and siding installation * Interpret and build from blueprints and construction drawings

Install baseboard, casing, crown molding, paneling, and trim packages * Assist with or complete cabinet and siding installation * Interpret and build from blueprints and construction drawings

Plumbing Installer

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Strong knowledge of residential plumbing systems and installation practices * Experience with hydronic heating systems (boilers, baseboard, radiant) preferred * Ability to read blueprints and scopes ...

Plumbing Installer

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Strong knowledge of residential plumbing systems and installation practices * Experience with hydronic heating systems (boilers, baseboard, radiant) preferred * Ability to read blueprints and scopes ...

Residential Carpenter

Atherton, CA · On-site

$40 - $50/hr

Install baseboard, casing, crown molding, paneling, and trim packages * Assist with or complete cabinet and siding installation * Interpret and build from blueprints and construction drawings

Install baseboard, casing, crown molding, paneling, and trim packages * Assist with or complete cabinet and siding installation * Interpret and build from blueprints and construction drawings

Install baseboard, casing, crown molding, paneling, and trim packages * Assist with or complete cabinet and siding installation * Interpret and build from blueprints and construction drawings

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How much do baseboard installation jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for baseboard installation in the United States is $24.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much should I pay someone to install baseboards?

The cost to hire a professional for baseboard installation typically ranges from $4 to $8 per linear foot, including labor and materials. Total costs depend on the room size, complexity of the job, and local labor rates, with some projects costing between $300 and $1,000 overall.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a baseboard installer?

Baseboard installers typically measure and cut trim pieces to fit room dimensions, prepare surfaces for installation, and securely fasten baseboards using appropriate tools. Daily tasks also involve inspecting materials for quality, filling gaps or nail holes, and ensuring a seamless finish that aligns with the overall interior design. Installers frequently collaborate with other trades such as painters, flooring specialists, and contractors to synchronize work schedules and maintain project timelines. Attention to cleanliness and site safety is also a regular part of the job. This hands-on, detail-oriented work is usually performed in residential or commercial properties, and may require adapting to unique architectural or design specifications.

What is baseboard installation?

A baseboard installation job involves measuring, cutting, and securing baseboards along the bottom of walls to provide a finished look and protect the wall from damage. Installers use tools like saws, nail guns, and adhesives to ensure precise fitting and alignment. The job may also include caulking, sanding, and painting or staining the baseboards for a polished appearance. Proper installation enhances a room’s aesthetics and helps cover gaps between walls and flooring.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in baseboard installation, and why are they important?

To thrive in Baseboard Installation, you need strong carpentry skills, precise measuring abilities, and experience with hand and power tools commonly used in trim work. Familiarity with miter saws, nail guns, levels, and basic safety equipment is essential, and some employers may prefer prior experience or training in finish carpentry. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and good communication are valuable soft skills for working efficiently on-site and collaborating with clients or other trades. These attributes are crucial for delivering high-quality, visually appealing installations that meet client expectations and project specifications.

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What are the most commonly searched types of Baseboard Installation jobs? The most popular types of Baseboard Installation jobs are:
Infographic showing various Baseboard Installation job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 19% Internship, 69% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Nights, and 2% Summer. Highlights an 16% Physical, and 84% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $50,118 per year, or $24.1 per hour.

Production Worker - Trim Carpenter

Champion Home Builders

Burleson, TX • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Like Icing on a cake- Trim carpenters know how to make walls and cabinets look their best !! Champion Home Builders Burleson is looking for great Trim artists to join our production team! Start at $20 per hour!

Trim Carpenter Job Summary

Summary: We are seeking specialized workers to join our team as a Trim Carpenter. As a part of our team, you will install and repair molding and trim on windows, doors, mantels, baseboards, cabinetry, other ornamental pieces and custom projects. Our ideal candidate has prior experience with trim carpentry, though we can provide training for those with related experience in cabinet making, finish carpentry, and baseboard installation. This is a physically demanding job and you must be able to crouch, kneel, stand, carry, bend, and lift objects for long periods of time throughout a normal shift.

Trim Carpenter Duties and Responsibilities

  • Install trim according to project specifications
  • Precision measuring and cutting to create a seamless finished appearance
  • Coordinate with the project manager and communicate progress and needs
  • Keep worksite tidy and organized

How can you make a difference:

Bring your industry knowledge and desire to train and lead others.

  • Ability to prioritize
  • Extreme organization
  • Practice discretion, compliance, and non-disclosure of employee data always.

Trim Carpenter Qualifications

  • Prior carpentry experience with finishing, cabinetry, baseboards, or framing
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Reliable transportation

Champion Home Builders is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Champion Home Builders participates in the E-Verify Program.