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How much do commercial kitchen installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for commercial kitchen installer in the United States is $26.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $34.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a commercial kitchen installer?

A Commercial Kitchen Installer is responsible for assembling, installing, and setting up equipment in commercial kitchens, such as those in restaurants, hotels, and cafeterias. They ensure that appliances, ventilation systems, and plumbing connections are properly installed and comply with safety regulations. This job often involves reading blueprints, troubleshooting equipment, and working with other trades like electricians and plumbers. Attention to detail and knowledge of kitchen equipment specifications are essential to ensure efficient and safe operation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a commercial kitchen installer?

A Commercial Kitchen Installer needs expertise in reading blueprints, using hand and power tools, and understanding plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems, often supported by vocational training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with installation equipment, safety protocols, and sometimes specialized certifications (such as OSHA safety certifications or equipment manufacturer training) is commonly required. Problem-solving, strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in teams are crucial soft skills. These abilities ensure that complex kitchen installations are completed accurately, safely, and on schedule to meet client expectations.

What are some typical challenges faced by commercial kitchen installers in their daily work?

Commercial Kitchen Installers often encounter challenges such as working in tight or busy environments, adapting to custom layouts, and ensuring that all components comply with local codes and manufacturer specifications. Unexpected site conditions may require installers to think quickly and troubleshoot issues with plumbing, electrical, or ventilation systems. Teamwork and good communication with other trades (like electricians or plumbers), clients, and project managers are essential to ensure smooth installations. Successfully overcoming these hurdles not only keeps projects on track but also helps maintain high safety and quality standards.

How to become a commercial kitchen installer?

To become a commercial kitchen installer, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with experience in carpentry, plumbing, or electrical work. Many installers learn through apprenticeships or on-the-job training, and obtaining relevant certifications can improve job prospects. Familiarity with tools, safety standards, and building codes is essential for success in this field.
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Infographic showing various Commercial Kitchen Installer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,381 per year, or $26.6 per hour.

Field Equipment Installer - Commercial Kitchen

Glendale, WI โ€ข On-site

The Boelter Companies, Inc.
Food Services and Drinking Placesย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

For 95 years, Boelter has been helping our customers create unforgettable experiences. Our focus is to provide unparalleled service and high-quality products. Boelter takes your best and makes it even better.
Boelter participates in every aspect of the restaurant supply, hospitality, and beverage industries. From designing commercial kitchens to delivering barware supplies, from installing food service equipment to staging the perfect tabletop - with our full spectrum of services and products - we bring inspiration to the table.
Field Equipment Installer - Commercial Kitchen:
The Boelter Companies, a supplier of commercial kitchen equipment, is seeking to fill a full time Field Installation Technician position supporting a national restaurant chain. Position is based in Glendale, WI however does require travel.
Belong to the Boelter community that brings people together...
We value the individual where your unique perspective builds a stronger community and fuels our passion for authentic relationships.
Job Summary:
Duties shall include coordinating and installing foodservice equipment, stainless steel fabrication and millwork dining room furniture nationwide.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for complete installation of foodservice equipment, millwork booths, dining room furniture provided for national restaurant chain.
  • Weekly travel to work on project sites throughout the year based on a varying schedule. Most travel is five days a week. Normal travel week is Sunday thru Thursday evening; home on Friday and Saturday. This will vary at times.
  • Working with 3rd party installation crews on multiple projects when necessary.
  • Provide installation support to Boelter warehouse (equipment) and other projects within Boelter.
  • 40+ hours/week while traveling. Hours will vary when not traveling.

Requirements:
  • Strong verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work with a variety of tools.
  • Ability to read blue prints / shop drawings.
  • Self-motivated, flexible and professional attitude
  • Experience and / or schooling in construction related industry preferred.
  • Ability to work under pressure, in adverse conditions and meet project schedules on time.
  • Works well in team environment and accept responsibility.
  • Previous construction or trade related experience is suggested, however mechanical skills are required.
  • Must be familiar with safety procedures and jobsite etiquette.

โ€ข Additional Information:
  • Customer specific training for install will be provided
  • Tools and equipment necessary for installation will be provided

Education:
โ€ข High School diploma or GED and 1-3 years related experience preferred. Ability to read, write and speak English is a requirement of this position.
Physical Demands:
โ€ข While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is required to walk; sit; climb or balance; scoop; kneel; crouch or crawl; talk or hear; and use foot/feet to operate machines. Must be able to lift and/or move 50lbs consistently.
At Boelter, we care about our associates. We are pleased to offer a comprehensive suite of benefits that are designed to promote and support total well-being for you and your family.
Associates working a minimum of 30 hours per week are eligible to enroll in our benefit programs. Coverage begins the first of the month following hire date for those that enroll in:
โ€ข Medical & Prescription Drug
โ€ข Dental
โ€ข Vision
โ€ข Flexible Spending
โ€ข Health Savings Accounts
โ€ข Long-Term Disability
โ€ข Basic Life/AD&D
โ€ข Supplemental Life/AD&D
Short-Term Disability coverage is provided via salary continuation at a rate of 60% of your base salary. You are eligible for this coverage after one year of employment.
401(k) contributions can start as soon as the first payroll of employment and include a company match.
You can also take advantage of Associate Perks immediately such as Paid Time Off and associate discounts at our stores.
We are proud to offer On Demand pay to their associates. Work today and get paid tomorrow!
Boelter is committed to offering a robust benefits package and exciting work culture that makes it a great place to work! Wont you come join us?