Countertop Templater Jobs (NOW HIRING)

At Top Advantage Surfaces, we believe that happy people give amazing customer service - and that treating people fairly and compassionately makes happy team members. In business since 1994, we became part of the HRM Enterprises, Inc. family of companies in 2006. HRM has been locally owned and operated for over 82 years.

You may have seen our work in some of the most recognized venues in the region - stadiums for the Buckeyes, Browns, Guardians, Steelers, and Pirates, and residential kitchens throughout Ohio and western Pennsylvania. As a top installer of Cambria American-made quartz, we serve a network of over 500 builders, remodelers, and kitchen and bath dealers through showrooms in Hartville, Columbus, and Cranberry Township, PA.

From the largest venues to your kitchen - Top Advantage Surfaces delivers the same top-notch service and craftsmanship to every customer.

The Countertop Templater is responsible for traveling to customer homes and job sites to create precise digital templates for countertop installations. This position requires strong attention to detail, accuracy in measurements, and excellent customer-facing skills. The Templater works closely with homeowners, contractors, and the fabrication and CAD teams to ensure accurate specifications and a seamless installation process from start to finish.

This role is the critical link between the customer's vision and a perfect installation. If you take pride in accuracy, represent yourself professionally, and genuinely enjoy working with people, we want to hear from you.

• Travel to customer homes and commercial job sites to complete digital countertop templates
• Use laser measuring equipment and digital templating software to capture precise dimensions (LT-2D3D, Photo Top preferred)
• Review job details, drawings, and site conditions to confirm readiness before templating
• Verify materials, edge profiles, sink cutouts, faucet holes, and all other custom specifications with the customer
• Identify and report any job site issues that could affect fabrication or installation

• Communicate clearly and professionally with homeowners, contractors, builders, and project managers
• Set accurate expectations regarding timelines, specifications, and next steps
• Represent Top Advantage Surfaces with professionalism and a customer-first attitude at every visit
• Answer customer questions confidently about the process and escalate when needed

• Ensure all measurements and specifications are accurately documented and uploaded to the fabrication system
• Work collaboratively with the fabrication, CAD, and installation teams to ensure quality results
• Communicate any changes, issues, or special requirements back to the production team promptly
• Maintain company vehicle, equipment, and tools in clean, good working order
• Follow all safety procedures and company standards on every visit

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy - a wrong measurement affects the entire project
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - you will be the face of Top Advantage at every job site
• Ability to work independently, manage your schedule efficiently, and stay organized on the road
• Comfortable working in both residential and commercial environments
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record required
• Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs. and handle heavy materials when needed
• Comfortable with frequent standing, walking, and bending at job sites

• Prior experience in countertop templating, installation, or a related construction trade
• Proficiency with digital laser templating systems - LT-2D3D or Photo Top experience is a strong plus
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and site plans
• Familiarity with countertop materials, edge profiles, and installation requirements
• Experience working directly with homeowners and contractors in the field

We want professionals who know that doing a little extra work upfront means less work for everyone in the end. Someone who cares more about the customer's project than the customer does - and who lives by the belief that serving others and giving more than is expected is just the way we work.

• Templates are accurate, complete, and uploaded on time - every time
• Customers feel informed, confident, and well taken care of at every site visit
• Job site issues are identified early and communicated back to the team proactively
• The fabrication and CAD teams receive everything they need to produce a perfect countertop
• You represent Top Advantage with professionalism that customers remember

• Competitive PayCompetitive hourly pay commensurate with your skills, experience, and current market standards.
• Health BenefitsComprehensive health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision, ensuring the well-being of you and your dependents.
• Paid Time OffGenerous PTO allowance to support a healthy work-life balance.
• Retirement Planning401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching, empowering you to plan for your future financial security.
• Team Member DiscountsExclusive discounts on our products and services across HRM Enterprises businesses.
• Wellness ProgramsParticipation in wellness programs designed to enhance your overall health and well-being.
• Growth OpportunitiesOngoing opportunities for professional development and advancement within the organization.

If you take pride in precision, love working with people, and want to be the reason a project goes perfectly - we would love to meet you.