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Countertop Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Lead Countertop Installer

Byron Center, MI · On-site

$21.25 - $28.75/hr

At least three years of countertop installation experience REQUIRED SKILLS * Ability to lead by example, teaching and training new installers * Ability to follow prescribed programs and standards

Lead Countertop Installer

Byron Center, MI · On-site

$21.25 - $28.75/hr

At least three years of countertop installation experience REQUIRED SKILLS * Ability to lead by example, teaching and training new installers * Ability to follow prescribed programs and standards

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World Stone Group is an established granite and quartz countertop manufacturing company specializing in high-quality custom countertops for residential and commercial projects. We are looking for a ...

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Fabrication and installation of solid surface. Using a variety of tools to shape and fabricate custom solid surface countertops, sills, sinks. * perform on site templating and installation of solid ...

Company Description Paxton Countertops is the leading countertop manufacturer located in Lansing, Michigan. With over 40 years' experience in the countertop manufacturing process, we strive to be the ...

Company Description Paxton Countertops is the leading countertop manufacturer located in Lansing, Michigan. With over 40 years' experience in the countertop manufacturing process, we strive to be the ...

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We will train you to become a Countertop Installer and become a part of a team that is driven and fun to work with! The ideal candidate does not need to have experience in the stone industry but it ...

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We will train you to become a Countertop Installer and become a part of a team that is driven and fun to work with! The ideal candidate does not need to have experience in the stone industry but it ...

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Carpenter

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$22 - $32/hr

Execute high-quality finish carpentry, including trim, laminate, and cabinet/countertop installation. Perform skilled rough carpentry, including frame, door, and hardware installation. Accurately ...

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Execute high-quality finish carpentry , including trim, laminate, and cabinet/countertop installation. * Perform skilled rough carpentry , including frame, door, and hardware installation.

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How much do countertop jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for countertop in Michigan is $89,675.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,200.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a countertop?

A Countertop job typically involves the fabrication, installation, and maintenance of countertops in residential and commercial spaces. Workers in this field measure, cut, and install materials such as granite, quartz, marble, and laminate. They may also repair or refinish existing countertops to improve durability and appearance. This job requires precision, attention to detail, and knowledge of various materials and tools.

What does a countertop installer do?

A typical day for a Countertop Installer involves visiting residential or commercial job sites to measure areas, prepare surfaces, and install countertops using various materials and tools. You'll often collaborate with other tradespeople, such as plumbers or electricians, to ensure seamless installations. Problem-solving is key, as adjusting materials on-site and addressing any client concerns is routine. Depending on the employer, you may also assist with demolition of old surfaces and clean-up after installation, making the role both hands-on and dynamic.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a countertop installer?

To excel as a Countertop Installer, you need expertise in measuring, cutting, and fitting countertop materials, combined with basic carpentry or construction knowledge and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with power tools, precision measuring equipment, and industry-specific materials (like granite, quartz, laminate) is typically required; certifications in OSHA safety or construction are often advantageous. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and effective customer communication are valuable soft skills. These qualifications ensure accurate installations, high-quality results, and positive customer experiences.

How to become a countertop installer?

To become a countertop installer, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with experience in carpentry or construction. Learning to operate tools like saws and drills, understanding measurement and installation techniques, and gaining familiarity with materials such as granite or quartz are important. Some employers may require certification or on-the-job training to develop specific skills.

What are the most commonly searched types of Countertop jobs in Michigan?

The most popular types of Countertop jobs in Michigan are:

Infographic showing various Countertop job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $89,675 per year, or $43.1 per hour.

Lead Countertop Installer

Lumbermen's

Byron Center, MI • On-site

$21.25 - $28.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago


Lumbermen's Inc. rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

31st of 55 rated home improvement suppliers and fitters


Job description

WHO WE ARE:

Headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan since 1955, Lumbermen's operates in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and Minnesota.  A leading distributor and manufacturer, we are driven by our mission to enrich lives by intentionally caring for all who experience us.  We are employee owned and relationship powered.

POSITION SUMMARY

Located in the Grand Rapids market, this position offers the opportunity to function as a crew lead and to interact with customers through the installation of solid surface, granite, and quartz surfaces.  See the fruits of your labor as you transform spaces! Day-to-day responsibilities include:

  • Ensuring strong communication with customers (including effective problem resolution when applicable)
  • Reading orders and installing countertops to customer specifications
  • Facilitating safe, efficient, and precise installation of products
  • Obtaining proper customer sign off for work completed

At Lumbermen's, our business is built on relationships.  It's crucial that the person selected to fill this role is a safety-minded team player who gets energy from contributing to collaborative success.  

This position offers a $400 annual clothing allowance for uniform, protective footwear, and PPE.

REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

  • High School diploma/GED required
  • Chauffer's license with a clean driving record (can assist with obtaining chauffeur's license)
  • At least three years of countertop installation experience

REQUIRED SKILLS

  • Ability to lead by example, teaching and training new installers
  • Ability to follow prescribed programs and standards
  • Continuous improvement mentality
  • Desire to help grow and develop the program and the business
  • Ability to build and maintain good customer relationships
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
  • Ability to complete tasks with accuracy
  • Strong attention to detail and desire to "do things right the first time"
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to safely operate all tools and equipment in the fabricating shop and on the installation truck
  • Ability to work independently or as a part of a team
  • Commitment to work safely and efficiently at all times
  • Ability to read a tape measure
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Ability to safely lift and move granite and quartz countertop products and other heavy materials 
  • Ability to draw CAD (AutoCAD) beneficial but not required, install experience, and/or templating experience

WHAT WE OFFER:

Lumbermen's exists to enrich the lives of people by intentionally caring for all who experience us.  You will experience a different kind of work environment and "family" here and help live out the Lumbermen's promises of committing to those who count on usdoing what's rightexercising sound business practices and earning consideration. Other benefits include:

  • A collaborative and supportive work environment
  • ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) - generous company-funded retirement
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Flexible spending/health savings account
  • 401(k)
  • The SOURCE - free and confidential support resources for our team
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Training and development
  • Advancement opportunities

Lumbermen's is proud to be a drug and alcohol-free workplace.   In addition, Lumbermen's will not discriminate against any employee or candidate because of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We participate in E-Verify.


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