Position: Lead cabinetmaker and architectural woodworking specialist
Job Description: Dovetail is a high-craft general contractor with a custom wood fabrication shop looking to hire an experienced and motivated lead cabinetmaker with five-to-ten years of direct experience in a cabinet or furniture shop (not an on-site finish carpenter). Dovetail’s wood shop supports architecturally significant residential and commercial projects, providing custom kitchens, casework, stairwells, soaking tubs, bars, furniture, doors, and other specialty objects. Our wood shop is FSC certified.
Candidate Requirements:
5-10 years of shop production experience.
Experience with competitive fixed-bid projects.
Highly developed craft with experience building a wide range of furniture and cabinet systems.
Refined standards for quality, craft, aesthetics.
Adept with table saws, panel saws, edgebanders, joiners, and planers.
Experience with CNC programming and machining is a plus.
Excellent time management, problem solving, planning, and judgment skills.
Excellent communication skills, including asking questions and finding teachable moments.
Must be team player with exceptional work ethic always looking to improve.
Excellent collaborator: ability to thrive and inspire fellow cabinetmakers.
Ability to establish priorities, goals, deadlines and meet them.
Ability to be flexible, shifting priorities and projects as needed.
Interest in growing a career at Dovetail.
About Dovetail: Dovetail is a custom builder whose purpose is to elevate craft and craftspeople. We do this with a talented team who are all committed to impeccable quality, environmental sustainability, and lasting relationships. Since 1991, we have built fine residential and commercial projects, and specialize in complex, bespoke, architectural gems, with both a wood shop and metal shop to support custom designs.
Dovetail’s management is dedicated to honest, open communication, and leads with an inspired mission and vision. Here, we pursue our vocations and are committed to the success of each employee. Dovetail is a growing company that is building inspiring work with great people.
Benefits
1. $25-$35/hr. DOE
2. Full benefits: medical, dental, vision
3. Paid vacation
4. 401k after waiting period
Contact: Please send resume with “Wood Fabricator” in the subject line.
