Join Our Team as an Associate Installer!
Position: Associate Installer (Commercial Window Treatments)
Initial Location: Columbus, OH (Training)
Permanent Location: Richmond, VA
Type: Full-Time | Competitive Pay | Hands-On Role | Travel Required for Training
Start Date: Late August / Early September
James Blinds is on the move! We’re thrilled to announce the opening of our brand-new Richmond, VA location, and we’re searching for our first hire to help us make a splash! If you’re passionate about combining technical skills with project leadership and are eager for growth, we want to hear from you!
Note: This role includes 2–4 weeks of paid training in Columbus, Ohio before you start in Richmond.
About the Role
Your Responsibilities
* Lead on-site installations for commercial window treatment projects.
* Organize and maintain a warehouse space and inventory of blinds.
* Accurately read blueprints and interpret manufacturer specifications.
* Measure, cut, and shorten blinds for a perfect fit.
* Maintain a clean, professional work environment on-site.
* Follow OSHA safety guidelines and company protocols.
* Complete job site reports documenting progress, challenges, and solutions.
* Collaborate with supervisors and team members for smooth project execution.
* Travel to surrounding regions for jobs as needed.
What We Offer
* $24-26 / Hourly Pay
* Get Paid to Stay Active!
* 5% 401k Employer Match
* 8 Paid Holidays
* 15 Days PTO
* High Growth Company with Opportunities for Advancement
Preferred Qualifications
* Window treatment installation experience is strongly preferred.
* 6–12 months of related installation or construction experience.
* Experience leading or mentoring a small team is a plus.
* Comfortable using power tools, ladders, scaffolding, and measuring equipment.
* Strong communication, time management, and problem-solving skills.
* Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Education
* High school diploma or GED required.
Physical Requirements
* Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
* Regular use of ladders and scaffolding at varying heights.
* Comfortable working at heights and in physically active conditions.
* Occasional evenings/weekends based on project timelines.
Compensation: $24-26 Hourly Wage