Hardwood Flooring Journeyman

Grandview, MO

Kimminau Wood Floors is the top ranked hardwood flooring company in Kansas City.  We’re based in South Kansas City and focused on high quality installation and refinishing of hardwood flooring. 

We have an open journeyman position available for candidates that embrace accountability, demonstrate integrity and humility,  and take pride in the work they do.  This position is for someone who is a passionate craftsman and looking to build a career. We’re searching for someone who wants to be a long-term member of our team.

Job Description:  This position is available to technicians that have completed the NWFA apprenticeship program sponsored by Kimminau Floors or have received the equivalent in training.   Technicians will be required to utilize hand tools, power tools, job site testing and preparation methods, design and layout patterns, demonstrate various installation methods, sanding and finishing methods, and complete field repairs.  The person fulfilling this position will be held accountable for the results of each floor installed or prepared for installation by Kimminau Floors. 

Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Job site Preparation for both installation and refinishing.
  • Hardwood Installation
  • Hardwood Refinishing
  • Maintain standard list of hand tools
  • Maintain equipment – follow maintenance program.
  • Assist with maintaining tools, vans, and workshop space.
  • Track time accurately
  • Continued education – NWFA online & classroom instruction
  • Occasional late nights and weekend work.

Qualification & Skills:

  • Complete 3-year apprenticeship program or equivalent experience. 
  • NWFA Certified Installation Professional (preferred).
  • NWFA Certified Sand & Finish Professional (preferred).
  • Basic computer skills 
  • Must be well groomed, dressed professionally, punctual, and well organized.
  • Self-motivating and Hard-working
  • Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
  • Reliable & Dependable
  • Communication and Customer Service Skills a plus
  • Coachable/Trainable
  • Clean Driving Record w/ Reliable Transportation
  • Clean Drug Screen and Background Check

Unique Merit-Based Compensation Plan:

Kimminau Floors is pleased to announce the introduction of a merit-based compensation plan which aims to reward individual contributions and achievements more directly.  Under the new merit-based program, eligible employees may earn bonus payments that will supplement their standard hourly wages. These bonuses will reflect each employee's productivity levels in conjunction with adherence to the high-quality standards that are a hallmark of Kimminau Floors. The merit-based compensation plan is designed to recognize and financially reward those employees who demonstrate exceptional productivity while also meeting or exceeding our stringent quality criteria. It is our belief that this approach will foster a more motivated, efficient, and quality-focused workforce.

Benefits

  • Merit Bonus Opportunity on each individual job.
  • 401K Enrollment available with company match (100% match on first 3%, 50% match on next 2%).
  • Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and collaboration. 
  • Uniforms provided. 
  • Continued Training and Development - NWFA certifications.

Apply online today!