Traveling Retail Millwork Installer & FF&E Specialist

Shape New Retail Spaces Across the Southeast

Picture this: you roll onto a fresh job site with a tight-knit crew, open the truck, and get to work transforming an empty shell into a polished retail, restaurant, grocery, healthcare, or commercial space. At Pivotal Retail Group, our traveling Commercial Millwork and FF&E teams turn plans into reality—cabinetry hung true, fixtures aligned, graphics crisp, and finishes dialed in.

A Day in the Life

You’ll work with precision and pride to:

  • Install architectural millwork—cabinetry, countertops, trim, wall panels, and casework—so everything fits perfectly and looks flawless.
  • Assemble and set retail fixtures, shelving, displays, and furnishings for a complete store build-out.
  • Interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and installation plans to sequence work and hit timelines.
  • Place specialty components including bathroom accessories, wall protection, graphics, doors, hardware, and related equipment.
  • Operate hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
  • Collaborate with a traveling team on projects throughout the Southeast United States.
  • Keep the site clean, organized, and professional from start to finish.

What You Bring

  • Background in commercial carpentry, millwork installation, FF&E installation, or construction (preferred).
  • Comfort reading tape measures and basic construction drawings.
  • Reliable transportation to and from project sites.
  • Your own core tools: drill, impact, circular saw, tape measure, hammer, screwdrivers, and similar basics.
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds and stay on your feet through the workday.
  • Dependable, detail-focused, and safety-minded work habits.
  • Willingness to travel for extended stretches.

Travel

This role is 100% travel across the Southeast United States and may keep you on the road for 3 or more weeks at a time.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive pay based on experience.
  • Hotel accommodations provided.
  • $30 per day Per Diem.
  • Mileage reimbursement of $0.40 per mile after the first 60 miles traveled.
  • Travel time paid at state minimum wage after the first hour of travel.
  • Clear pathways to Lead Installer and Project Lead opportunities.
  • A steady pipeline of work with potential to grow into full-time engagement.

Great Fit If You’ve Worked As

  • Commercial Millwork Carpenter
  • Fixture Installer / Retail Fixture Installer
  • Cabinet Installer
  • Finish Carpenter
  • Traveling Construction Professional
  • FF&E Installer
  • Store Remodel or New Store Installation Pro

Core Proficiencies

  • Woodworking
  • Door Installation
  • Field Measurements
  • Tape Measure Reading
  • Finish and Rough Carpentry
  • Cabinet Installation
  • Equipment Installation

Apply today to help us deliver high-quality installations for leading brands throughout the Southeast.

Pivotal Retail Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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