Project Coordinator Custom Millwork & Kitchen Design
hace 3 días
Cedarhurst
Job DescriptionBenefits: • Paid time off, • Competitive salary About Us We are a family-owned custom millwork and kitchen design company with over 60 years of experience and multiple locations across New York and Miami. We specialize in high-end residential kitchens, custom cabinetry, and millwork installations. We are growing rapidly and looking for a highly organized, proactive team member to help manage operations between the office, field, installers, and project sites. ⸻ Position Overview We are looking for a detail-oriented and dependable Project Coordinator to assist with scheduling, field coordination, inventory management, service follow-up, and project support specifically within the custom kitchen, cabinetry, and millwork industry. This is a hands-on, coordination-level role — not a design, project management, or superintendent position. You will support production and installation from behind the scenes and on-site, keeping communication organized between clients, installers, contractors, and our internal team. This is a hybrid role involving office responsibilities and site visits throughout NYC and Long Island (1–2 field days per week). ⸻ Responsibilities Office & Operations Office & Operations • Schedule deliveries and installations, • Coordinate installer schedules and logistics, • Confirm site conditions using photos, measurements, and project details, • Track and manage service calls and punch lists, • Order replacement parts, hardware, and stock materials, • Maintain inventory and stock organization, • Communicate with vendors and suppliers, • Follow up with clients, installers, and contractors, • Ensure project files, notes, and updates are properly documented Field Responsibilities - Visit job sites for measurements and site verification (1–2 days per week) - Coordinate with general contractors and other trades onsite - Review site conditions and report issues proactively - Assist with MEP coordination and construction drawings - Ensure installers have all required information before installation - Help solve installation and field-related issues quickly and professionally ⸻ Qualifications Required Experience • At least 2+ years of hands-on experience specifically in kitchen cabinetry, custom millwork, or high-end residential kitchen/bath installation — general construction, superintendent, or corporate project-management experience without direct cabinetry/millwork/kitchen exposure will not be considered a match for this role., • Comfortable reading shop drawings, cut lists, and cabinetry specs (not just architectural plans), • Experience working directly with installers, cabinet shops, or kitchen/millwork subcontractors day-to-day — not just overseeing them at a project-management distance Strongly Preferred • Familiarity with kitchen design software (2020 Design Live, Cyncly 2020, or similar) — you don't need to design, but you should be able to read a layout, • Experience coordinating punch lists and service calls after installation, • Understanding of MEP drawings as they relate to kitchen/millwork rough-ins Skills • Extremely organized and detail-oriented, • Strong communication and problem-solving skills, • Comfortable managing multiple projects at once, • Ability to work independently and take initiative, • Tech-savvy and comfortable with Google Workspace, spreadsheets, and project management tools, • Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to job sites ⸻ Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is: • Has spent real time in a cabinet shop, kitchen showroom, or on a millwork installation crew — this is industry-specific experience, not general construction • Is proactive instead of reactive, and good under pressure, • Is looking for a coordination-level role long-term — not a stepping stone while job-searching for a Project Manager or Superintendent title, and not a step down from one, • Is organized enough to keep projects and service issues from slipping through the cracks, • Is looking for long-term growth within a fast-growing company ⸻ Compensation - Competitive salary based on experience - Opportunity for growth into project management - Company phone / mileage reimbursement (if applicable) - Full-time position