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Kitchen Tune-Up

Kitchen Remodeler

Broadview Heights, OH · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Training & development Kitchen Tune-Up is seeking a Kitchen Remodeler and Cabinet Refacing / Trim Carpenter / Cabinet Installer to work on home remodeling projects in the Kitchen Tune-Up Greater ...

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Cabinet & Remodeling Technician

Ammon, ID · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Follow company processes and quality standards Company Description Renovate It is a kitchen remodeling company based in Eastern Idaho, offering cabinet refacing, cabinet painting, and full remodel ...

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Cabinet & Remodeling Technician

Ammon, ID · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Follow company processes and quality standards Company Description Renovate It is a kitchen remodeling company based in Eastern Idaho, offering cabinet refacing, cabinet painting, and full remodel ...

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How much do kitchen cabinet refacing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for kitchen cabinet refacing in the United States is $15.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $16.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Kitchen Cabinet Refacing vs Kitchen Cabinet Installation?

AspectKitchen Cabinet RefacingKitchen Cabinet Installation
CredentialsTypically no formal certifications required, but experience is valuedMay require carpentry or contractor licenses
Work EnvironmentIndoor, residential kitchensIndoor, residential or commercial kitchens
Job ScopeRefaces existing cabinets with new veneer or doorsInstalls new cabinets from scratch or replaces old ones
PurposeCost-effective update of cabinet appearanceComplete cabinet replacement or new installation

Kitchen Cabinet Refacing focuses on updating existing cabinets' appearance without removal, while Kitchen Cabinet Installation involves replacing or installing new cabinets entirely. Both roles are essential in kitchen remodeling but differ in scope, credentials, and work process.

What is kitchen cabinet refacing?

Kitchen cabinet refacing is the process of updating the appearance of your existing cabinets by replacing the doors, drawer fronts, and hardware, while leaving the cabinet boxes intact. This option is often more affordable and less disruptive than a full cabinet replacement. Refacing can give your kitchen a fresh, new look in less time and with less waste, making it an eco-friendly choice. The process typically takes a few days and allows for a wide variety of styles and finishes to match your preference.

What are some common challenges faced by kitchen cabinet refacing professionals, and how can they be overcome?

Kitchen cabinet refacing professionals often encounter challenges such as dealing with uneven cabinet surfaces, outdated hardware, and ensuring a precise fit for new doors and veneers. Effective measurement and careful surface preparation are crucial to overcoming these issues. Additionally, clear communication with clients about the scope and timeline of the project helps manage expectations and avoid misunderstandings. Collaborating closely with other team members, such as installers and designers, also ensures a smooth workflow and high-quality results.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Kitchen Cabinet Refacing Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Kitchen Cabinet Refacing Specialist, you need strong carpentry skills, attention to detail, and experience with cabinetry or woodworking, often supported by a high school diploma or trade certification. Familiarity with power tools, measuring equipment, and various refacing materials such as laminates and veneers is typically required. Excellent customer service, problem-solving abilities, and time management help professionals excel in client interactions and project timelines. These skills are crucial for ensuring high-quality workmanship, customer satisfaction, and efficiency in transforming kitchens.
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Infographic showing various Kitchen Cabinet Refacing job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,047 per year, or $15.4 per hour.
Cabinet Technician - Refacing and painting

Cabinet Technician - Refacing and painting

Kitchen Tune-Up

Kennesaw, GA • On-site

$28 - $40/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off

We are hiring a cabinet technician with experience in installing new cabinets, cabinet refacing and trim carpentry experience.
Job responsibilities:
  • Remove existing cabinet doors, drawer fronts, and hardware in preparation for refacing.
  • Measure and cut veneer or laminate materials to reface cabinet frames and boxes accurately.
  • Apply veneer, laminate, or wood surfaces to cabinet exteriors using adhesives and specialized tools.
  • Install new cabinet doors, drawer fronts, hinges, handles, and other hardware.
  • Ensure all cabinet components are level, properly aligned, and securely attached.
  • Sand, finish, or touch up cabinet surfaces to ensure a professional, polished appearance.
  • Inspect completed work for quality, consistency, and customer specifications.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area and ensure safe use of tools and materials.
  • Communicate effectively with clients or supervisors regarding project details, timelines, and potential issues.
  • Travel to job sites and work in residential or commercial settings, following all safety and cleanliness protocols.

Requirements:
  • More than 7 years of experience in cabinet refacing.
  • Must have Trim carpentry experience.
  • Must know how to use all basic power tools related to carpentry such as table say, miter saw, nail gun etc.
  • Must possess great attention to detail.
  • Must be able to understand written and verbal instructions as well as read blue prints for cabinet work.
  • Must have good communication skills, be able to follow direction and customer service skills.
  • Relevant experience with cabinet painting will be a HUGE plus for this position.
  • Must have good time management skills and efficient with work.

Compensation: $28.00 - $40.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Kitchen Tune-Up Uplifts People's Lives
Kitchen Tune-Up is a kitchen design and remodeling franchise system of committed professionals. Our remodeling experts update, uplift and upgrade kitchens utilizing our 5 Trustpoints to create an experience second to none. Our 5 Core Services include our exclusive 1 Day Wood Restoration Tune-Up, Cabinet Re-Facing, Redooring, Cabinet Painting, and Custom Cabinets.
While the kitchen is the heart of the home, our people are the heart of our company. At Kitchen Tune-Up our people are valued. Each day we work and collaborate to uplift our customers' homes as well as the lives of our people.
Find yourself an uplifting opportunity and join our team!
The positions on this website, unless otherwise indicated, are posted by Kitchen Tune-Up® franchisees. Kitchen Tune-Up® franchises are independently owned and operated businesses and if you accept a position with an Kitchen Tune-Up® franchisee, you are employed by that franchisee, and not by franchisor HFC KTU LLC, nor any of its parents or affiliates. The hiring franchisee is solely responsible for all employment decisions including hiring, termination, discipline, compensation and benefits and HFC KTU LLC and its parents and affiliates have no input or involvement in such matters. HFC KTU LLC does not receive, review or store any applications for employment. Any questions about posted positions or the hiring process must be directed to the Kitchen Tune-Up® franchisee posting the position.

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