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Kitchen Installation Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Kitchen Installer / Carpenter

Fairfield, NJ · On-site

$60K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience with kitchen installation, cabinetry, or remodeling * Skilled using power tools and saws * Ability to read layout prints and accurately read a tape measure * Strong attention to detail and ...

Kitchen Install Apprentice

La Crosse, WI · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The main role of our Kitchen Install Apprentice position is to assist the lead installer with kitchen installs. This includes setting up and taking down tools, prepping job sites, assisting with demo ...

Lead Kitchen Installer

Freeport, FL · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lead the installation of custom kitchen cabinetry, moldings, panels, trim, hardware, and finish carpentry according to detailed plans and specifications. * Modify cabinets, scribe components, and ...

Cabinet Refacing / Trim Carpenter

West Berlin, NJ

$60K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience with kitchen installation, cabinetry, or remodeling * Skilled using power tools and saws * Ability to read layout prints and accurately read a tape measure * Strong attention to detail and ...

Project Manager (Construction)

Columbia, SC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Manage commercial kitchen installation projects from contract to closeout. * Coordinate with general contractors, architects, owners, and subcontractors to meet project goals. * Oversee installation ...

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How much do kitchen installation jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for kitchen installation in the United States is $24.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a kitchen installer?

Kitchen installers are skilled professionals who specialize in fitting and assembling kitchen units, appliances, and fixtures in residential or commercial spaces. Their work includes measuring spaces, preparing surfaces, installing cabinets, countertops, sinks, and ensuring all components are securely and safely fitted. Kitchen installers may also handle minor plumbing, electrical connections, and finishing touches to ensure the new kitchen is fully functional and visually appealing.

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

To thrive as a Kitchen Installer, you need strong carpentry skills, mechanical aptitude, and a solid understanding of building codes, often supported by vocational training or an apprenticeship. Familiarity with power tools, measurement systems, and sometimes certifications in carpentry or construction safety are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective customer communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure precise installations, customer satisfaction, and compliance with safety and quality standards.

What are common challenges faced during kitchen installation projects and how can they be addressed?

Kitchen installation professionals often encounter challenges such as unexpected structural issues, delays in material delivery, and the need for precise coordination with electricians and plumbers. Addressing these challenges requires strong problem-solving skills, effective communication with clients and subcontractors, and careful planning to anticipate potential obstacles. Staying up-to-date with building codes and maintaining flexibility in scheduling can also help ensure projects remain on track and meet quality standards.

What is the difference between Kitchen Installation vs Kitchen Fitting?

AspectKitchen InstallationKitchen Fitting
CredentialsTypically requires carpentry, plumbing, and electrical skills; certifications varySimilar credentials; often includes carpentry and basic electrical knowledge
Work EnvironmentOn-site at homes, showrooms, or construction sitesPrimarily on-site, focusing on fitting cabinets, appliances, and fixtures
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by contractors, kitchen specialists, and buildersCommonly used interchangeably with installation, especially in retail and custom kitchens

Kitchen Installation and Kitchen Fitting are closely related, often overlapping in skills and work environment. Installation generally refers to the entire process of setting up a kitchen, including planning and connecting appliances, while Fitting focuses more on the physical placement of cabinets and fixtures. Both roles require similar skills and certifications, and they are essential in kitchen renovation projects.

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What states have the most Kitchen Installation jobs?

States with the most job openings for Kitchen Installation jobs include:

Infographic showing various Kitchen Installation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, and 30% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $51,468 per year, or $24.7 per hour.

Kitchen Installer / Trim Carpenter

Kitchen Saver

Charlotte, NC

$75K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Kitchen Saver
Full-Time | $75,000–$100,000+ Potential | Company Vehicle Provided

Kitchen Saver, the region’s leading kitchen cabinet refacing company, is expanding in the area and looking for an experienced Installer / Technician to join our team.

If you’re a skilled craftsman who takes pride in your work, enjoys working directly with homeowners, and wants a stable, year-round career with strong earning potential—this is the opportunity for you.


Why Join Kitchen Saver?
  • Average earnings: $75,000–$100,000+ per year
  • ✅ Full-time, year-round work (no seasonal layoffs)
  • Company truck and power tools provided
  • ️ Paid training and ongoing support
  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance available
  • ‍ ‍ ‍ Family-oriented, team-focused work environment

What You’ll Do
  • Install kitchen cabinet refacing systems, including laminate surfaces, doors, and drawers
  • Review project plans and layout prints before each job
  • Ensure all materials are accounted for and ready prior to installation
  • Maintain a clean, organized job site and company vehicle
  • Communicate professionally with homeowners throughout the project
  • Troubleshoot and solve problems on-site to ensure high-quality results
  • Complete job-related paperwork accurately

What We’re Looking For
  • Experience with kitchen installation, cabinetry, or remodeling
  • Skilled using power tools and saws
  • Ability to read layout prints and accurately read a tape measure
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability
  • Ability to work independently and manage job-site workflow
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Will be subject to background check and pre-employment drug screening

About Kitchen Saver

Kitchen Saver is known for delivering high-quality, affordable kitchen transformations through our industry-leading cabinet refacing process. We pride ourselves on exceptional craftsmanship, outstanding customer service, and a workplace culture built on teamwork and respect.


Apply today to join a growing company where your skills are valued and your earning potential is strong!


Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Monday–Friday (overtime available as needed)


Keywords: Kitchen Installer, Cabinet Installer, Remodeling, Carpentry, Cabinet Refacing, Construction, Skilled Trades, Finish Carpenter, Millwork, Home Improvement, finish carpenter, trim, remodeling, windows, doors, stairs, framing

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