Are you a motivated and experienced Cabinet Maker & Installer, looking for a local family-owned and operated company to hang your hat? Look no further!

Apply to join Salvi Group as a Cabinet Maker/Installer! We are looking for motivated individuals who are committed to quality, integrity, safety, and innovation to join our team.

Salvi Group Offers:

Fair and equitable compensation to attract and retain high-quality employees.

Ongoing professional development.

Comprehensive health & and dental benefits, including long-term disability & life insurance

About Salvi Group:
Salvi Group has been crafting homes for our clients and delivering residential projects for our communities since 1975. Nearly 50 years and 2,000 homes later, our model of working directly with wholesalers, hiring in-house trade people, and building lasting relationships with the contractors has yielded our reputation for designing and building innovative and quality living spaces with a personal touch while providing professional customer service.

Our two generations of owners, along with our team of professionals, hold Salvi blue with pride and are committed to design excellence, master craftsmanship and premium finishing. We conduct our business with honesty and integrity, and never lose sight of our clients’ vision.

Position Summary:
Reporting to the Shop Foreman, the Cabinet Maker/Installer is responsible for tasks including but not limited to: operation of woodworking machines including CNC nesting machine, doweling machine, case clamps, sliding table saws, jointers, planers, wide belt sanders and the use of hand tools to fabricate, shape, repair and construct wooden cabinets, doors and millwork. The successful candidate must be knowledgeable in all aspects of production, including the ability to read blueprints and specifications to be constructed, with an emphasis on quality and consistency.

When the workload dictates, this position may assist in cabinet finishing and other tasks as may be assigned , such as surface preparation, applying stains, paints and topcoats to a variety of woods and veneers, colour matching, and using/maintaining the spray booth. The successful candidate will be responsible for knowing and practicing safe working methods and having a strong knowledge of shop practices, procedures, techniques, tools, equipment, quality control and safety equipment. Dedication to quality craftsmanship is essential in this role.

This position is also responsible for assisting in the on-site installation of cabinets and millwork in recent homes, including verifying site conditions, installing base, upper and tall cabinets, vanities, built-ins and trim,



and completing adjustments and deficiencies to Salvi's quality standards. The Installer represents Salvi Group on site and must work professionally around homeowners, site supervisors and other trades.

Job Duties:
General:

Study plans, specifications or drawings of articles to be made

Operate millwork machinery and use hand tools to cut, shape and form parts and components

Trim joints and fit parts and subassemblies together to form a complete unit and reinforce joints

Gathering elements of each cabinet and assembling the final product

Inspecting each item to ensure quality control and specifications

Repair or restyle cabinets and/or their elements

Ensuring appropriate care for finished products

Operate woodworking machines

Trim component parts of joints to ensure a snug fit

Bore holes or insert screws or dowels

Sand and scrape surfaces and joints to prepare for finishing

Receive materials and deliverables

May apply varnish, veneer, stain or polish to finished products

May apply primer, tinted lacquer, and lacquers

May apply stains by hand and by spraying

Sand materials between coats

Store all materials properly and safely

Gather specifications from samples, clients and/or the design team

Estimate and gather materials required for production

Operate and maintain tools, equipment and forklift

Keep a daily log of tasks

Contribute and participate in the effective use of the Quality Control System

Understand and comply with all Policies and Procedures

Maintain a clean working area free from sawdust and debris between tasks and at the end of the day

Other duties as assigned

Installation Duties:

Load, secure, transport, and unload cabinets and millwork to job sites safely

Review installation drawings and confirm site measurements before starting

Check walls and floors for level, plumb and square, and report site issues to the Shop Foreman

Lay out and install base, upper and tall cabinets level, plumb and square

Scribe, shim and fit cabinets, fillers, panels and end caps to site conditions

Install vanities, built-ins, shelving, crown moulding, light valance and trim

Install and adjust doors, drawers, hinges and hardware for proper alignment and operation

Coordinate with site supervisors and other trades (countertops, plumbing, electrical)



to meet the construction schedule

Protect finished work, flooring and homeowner property during installation

Complete deficiency, service and warranty repairs

Complete installation checklists and sign-offs

Keep the job site clean and remove packaging and debris at the end of each day

Requirements:

High school diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent

Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role

Current and cleared Criminal Record Check is required

Cabinet Maker certification is an asset

Minimum 2 years' experience installing cabinets and millwork in residential construction

Valid Class 5 driver's licence and clean driver's abstract

Ability to read installation drawings and work accurately to tight tolerances on site

Own basic installation hand tools

Knowledge of spray equipment and spray booth operation and maintenance is an asset

Experience in wood staining, painting and finishing is an asset

Basic knowledge of carpentry is an asset

First Aid and CPR are an asset

Ability to operate required hand and power tools and equipment in a safe and responsible manner

Effective verbal and listening communication skills

Time management skills

Strong working mechanical knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance

Ability to readily determine the correct tools and equipment needed to do a job

Ability to work with others in a team environment

Work Conditions:

Hours of work: 44 hours per week; Mon to Thurs 7:30 am-5:00 pm and Fri 7:30 am- 4:00 pm. One 30-minute unpaid lunch break and two 15-minute breaks provided per shift. Hours of work are subject to seasonal changes and variations caused by workload or other circumstances

Overtime as required

Ability to lift and carry objects up to 100lbs

Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust

Must be able to lift, push, pull or carry heavy objects, and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue

May be frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles

Requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multi-limb coordination

Excellent stamina is required

Hazards associated with the construction industry

Regular travel to job sites in Sherwood Park and the surrounding area

Work in homes under construction and occupied homes, including at heights on ladders

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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📌 Cabinet Maker/Installer (Alberta)
🏢 Salvi Homes
📍 Alberta