Lead Carpenter​/Cabinet Installer – Residential Remodeling

Your Craftsmanship Leads the Job. Your Experience Sets the Standard.

Norfolk Kitchen & Bath
, a division of The Norfolk Companies
, is seeking an experienced Lead Carpenter / Cabinet Installer to join our residential kitchen and bath remodeling team.

This is an opportunity for a highly skilled carpenter who brings more than installation experience. We’re looking for someone who can take ownership of the job, lead by example, solve challenges in the field, and deliver the level of craftsmanship our customers expect from Norfolk.

If you have extensive experience in cabinet installation, finish carpentry, kitchen and bathroom remodeling, crown molding, trim, and detailed finish work
, we’d love to hear from you.

Bring your experience to an established, family-owned company where your craftsmanship, leadership, and attention to detail will make a visible impact.

• $1,000 Sign-On Bonus – Eligible new hires may receive a $1,000 sign-on bonus upon successful completion of 90 consecutive days of employment
  , subject to eligibility requirements and company terms.
• Competitive Pay – Compensation based on experience and demonstrated skill level.
• Full-Time W-2 Employment – Build your career with an established, family-owned company.
• Steady, Year-Round Work – Work on residential kitchen and bathroom renovation projects where quality craftsmanship matters.
• Benefits Package – Eligible employees have access to health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and additional company benefits.
• Leadership Opportunity – Take ownership of projects, support other members of the field team, and help maintain Norfolk's standards for quality.
• Career Growth – Continue developing your leadership and technical skills while growing with Norfolk.
• A Team That Values Your Craft – Work alongside experienced Project Managers, Designers, Carpenters, and trade professionals who understand the importance of doing the job right.

As a Lead Carpenter / Cabinet Installer
, you will take a hands-on leadership role in completing residential kitchen and bathroom remodeling projects from installation through final completion.

You will:

• Lead and perform the installation of kitchen and bathroom cabinetry, crown molding, trim, fillers, panels, hardware, and finish components.
• Take ownership of assigned installations and help ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, accurately, and to Norfolk's quality standards.
• Read and accurately execute floor plans, elevations, layouts, measurements, and installation specifications.
• Ensure cabinetry is properly aligned, leveled, secured, fitted, and finished.
• Perform detailed finish carpentry and make field adjustments when conditions require creative, practical solutions.
• Identify potential installation or construction issues early and communicate proactively with the Project Manager.
• Troubleshoot field conditions such as measurement discrepancies, uneven walls or floors, damaged materials, missing components, or installation conflicts.
• Coordinate effectively with Project Managers, Designers, counter top installers, plumbers, electricians, subcontractors, and other trades.
• Help guide and support Carpenters or Carpenter Helpers working alongside you.
• Maintain professional, respectful communication with homeowners while working in occupied residential environments.
• Protect customers’ homes and maintain a clean, organized, and safe jobsite throughout the project.
• Complete punch-list items and final details with a high level of precision and attention to craftsmanship.
• Represent Norfolk professionally and help create an excellent customer experience from installation through project completion.

• 10+ years of professional carpentry, cabinet…