Paul Davis Restoration of North County San Diego, CA ยท 3 weeks ago
SCA122225 Skilled Carpenter Cabinet Sourcing and Installation
San Marcos, CA 92078
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$28/hr - $38/hr
3+ years expPaul Davis Restoration is a locally owned company operating in North County San Diego for over 5 years, specializing in restoration services. They are seeking a skilled residential carpenter to source, build, and install cabinets in kitchens and bathrooms, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction.
Construction
Responsibilities
Cabinet Box Fabrication: Build new cabinet boxes to spec (frameless or face-frame), ensuring square, plumb, and level assemblies
Face Frame & Hardware Reattachment: Reattach/fit face frames, doors, and drawers; install/adjust hinges, slides, pulls/knobs; verify smooth operation and consistent reveals
Installation Under Existing Countertops: Safely remove/replace and install cabinet boxes beneath existing countertops without damaging counters, backsplashes, or adjacent finishes
Sourcing & Purchasing: Identify, price, and procure cabinet-grade materials (plywood/MDF/solid wood, face-frame stock, hardware, adhesives, fasteners) and finishing supplies; manage receipts and budgets
Color/Stain Matching: Mix and match stains or tinted finishes to blend new work with existing cabinetry; perform sample panels and customer approvals
Cabinet Painting: Prep (clean/degloss/sand), prime, and paint cabinets using brush/spray techniques; achieve durable, professional finishes with minimal overspray and consistent sheen
Plans & Specs: Read/interpret drawings, field measurements, and project scopes; verify dimensions and produce cut lists
Quality & Safety: Maintain high craftsmanship standards; follow jobsite safety protocols (PPE, dust control, tool safety)
Customer Communication: Coordinate schedules, set expectations on lead times and finish outcomes, and maintain a clean work area
Qualification
Required
3+ years in residential cabinetry/carpentry with hands-on cabinet box building and installation
Proficiency with table saws, routers, pocket-hole systems, clamps, squares, planers, spray equipment, and finishing methods
Demonstrated ability to install cabinet boxes under existing countertops (stone/solid-surface/laminate)
Proven color/stain matching and cabinet painting experience
Ability to source, compare, and purchase appropriate materials and hardware within budget
Strong attention to detail for reveals, alignment, scribe work, and seamless integrations with existing millwork
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and ability to travel to jobsites in North San Diego County
Authorized to work in the U.S.; ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical jobsite tasks
Preferred
Experience with soft-close hardware, European concealed hinges, and drawer slide systems (undermount/side-mount)
Familiarity with Cabinet Vision or similar layout software; ability to create simple shop drawings
Knowledge of substrate selection (plywood vs. MDF vs. solid wood) and finish systems (lacquer, conversion varnish, waterborne)
Experience coordinating with countertop installers and painters/finishers
Benefits
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Company
Paul Davis Restoration of North County San Diego, CA
If your property is damaged, Paul Davis is here to answer the call and provide immediate cleanup services.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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