Benefits:
Company car
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Build exceptional spaces. Lead a team. Deliver an outstanding customer experience. Up Closets of Indianapolis is seeking an experienced Lead Closet Installer to oversee our installation team while delivering premium custom storage solutions throughout Central Indiana.
We're looking for someone who can not only build exceptional custom storage systems but also lead a team, make sound decisions on the job site, and deliver a five-star customer experience every day.
Candidates with experience installing custom closets, cabinetry, built-ins, finish carpentry, trim work, millwork, or residential remodeling are strongly encouraged to apply.
The Ideal Candidate
We're looking for a skilled installer with leadership experience who takes pride in craftsmanship and enjoys working directly with homeowners.
Experience in one or more of the following is strongly preferred:
Custom closet installation
Finish carpentry
Trim carpentry
Cabinet installation
Built-in storage systems
Residential remodeling
Millwork or woodworking
Experience installing custom closets is a plus, but experienced finish carpenters, cabinet installers, and remodeling professionals looking to transition into the custom storage industry are encouraged to apply.
What You'll Do
Lead Every Installation
Lead a team of installers on residential installation projects
Coordinate the daily installation plan and job site workflow
Ensure installations are completed accurately, efficiently, and on schedule
Make on-site decisions to resolve installation challenges
Maintain quality standards on every project
Install Custom Storage Systems
Install custom closets, pantries, laundry rooms, garages, home offices, mudrooms, and other built-in storage solutions
Read and interpret installation drawings and design plans
Perform precision installation, scribing, adjustments, hardware installation, and finish work
Ensure every project reflects Up Closets' quality standards
Provide Exceptional Customer Service
Serve as the primary point of contact on the job site
Communicate professionally with homeowners throughout the installation
Answer customer questions and address concerns with confidence and professionalism
Leave every customer with a positive experience and a beautifully completed space
Develop the Team
Train and mentor installers
Lead by example through professionalism, craftsmanship, and work ethic
Promote teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement
What We're Looking For
3+ years of experience in one or more of the following:
Custom closet installation
Cabinet installation
Finish carpentry
Trim carpentry
Built-in furniture installation
Millwork
Residential remodeling
Kitchen & bath installation
Woodworking
Interior finish work
Previous experience leading or supervising a crew
Ability to read installation drawings and plans
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
Excellent communication and customer service skills
High attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship
Preferred Experience
Custom closet systems
Finish carpentry
Trim installation
Crown molding
Baseboards
Built-in shelving
Garage storage systems
Pantry installation
Laundry room installations
Home office built-ins
Reading blueprints
Measuring and layout
Scribing panels
Hardware installation
Power tools
Residential construction
Remodeling
Job site leadership
Skills
Leadership
Customer Service
Team Management
Problem Solving
Attention to Detail
Communication
Organization
Time Management
Quality Control
Project Coordination
Requirements
Valid driver's license
Ability to lift and carry 50+ lbs.
Comfortable using professional installation tools and equipment (table saw, miter saw, track saw, drills, impact drivers, routers, laser levels, and other common carpentry tools).
Reliable transportation
Ability to work in residential homes with professionalism and respect
Why Join Up Closets?
Leadership role with opportunities for career growth
Competitive compensation
Family-owned company with a supportive team environment
High-quality products you'll be proud to install
Modern tools, equipment, and company support
The opportunity to help build one of Central Indiana's premier custom closet companies
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Up Closet.