$20 – $35
Cabinet Shop Assistant / Helper
Position Summary:
Support senior cabinet makers in the production process by preparing materials, assisting with assembly, and maintaining the workshop. This entry-level position offers an opportunity to learn cabinetmaking while developing valuable skills in the trade.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and organize materials for cabinet makers
- Assist with measuring, cutting, and assembly tasks
- Sand, clean, and finish cabinet components
- Load and unload materials and finished products
- Maintain inventory of supplies and materials
- Clean and maintain workshop, tools, and equipment
- Follow all safety procedures and guidelines
- Assist with basic installations when needed
Qualifications:
- Basic knowledge of woodworking tools and techniques
- Willingness to learn and take direction
- Ability to follow instructions carefully
- Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail
- Strong work ethic and reliable attendance
- Physical ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 120 pounds
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous workshop experience a plus but not required
Compensation & Benefits:
- Hourly rate based on experience
- On-the-job training and skill development
- Opportunity for advancement as skills develop
- Safe and supportive work environment