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Installation Technician - Window Treatments

Downers Grove, ILOnsiteContractEntry-level (exp-based)Posted 1 month ago

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Required skills

  • Independent Contractor
  • Window Treatment Installation
  • Blinds
  • Shades
  • Shutters
  • Draperies
  • Valances
  • Motorized Systems
  • Customer Service
  • Ladders

Nice to have

  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Mileage Reimbursement

Role summary

Drapery Connection seeks an experienced Independent Contractor Installer for window treatments. This role involves installing hard and soft treatments, including motorized systems, in clients' homes. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of installation experience, owns tools, has reliable transportation, strong communication and customer service skills, can safely use tall ladders, lift up to 50 lbs, and use a smartphone for scheduling. This is a full-time or part-time opportunity offering flexible scheduling and competitive pay.

Experienced Window Treatment Installer (Independent Contractor)

Full-Time or Part-Time Opportunity

Join the Drapery Connection Team!

Drapery Connection is seeking an experienced Independent Contractor Installer to help bring beautiful window treatment designs to life for our clients. As the final professional our customers meet during their project, you play a key role in creating an exceptional experience and ensuring every installation is completed with precision and care.

If you take pride in your craftsmanship, enjoy working independently, and value flexible scheduling, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

  • Install a variety of window treatments, including:
    • Hard treatments (blinds, shades, shutters)
    • Soft treatments (draperies, valances, etc.)
    • Motorized window treatment systems
  • Provide professional, friendly service in clients' homes
  • Ensure installations are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards

What We're Looking For

  • Minimum of 1 year of window treatment installation experience
  • Own tools and reliable transportation
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to safely use tall ladders (10'+)
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Smartphone for scheduling and communication
  • Ability to pass a background check

Why Join Drapery Connection?

  • Flexible scheduling that works with your availability
  • Competitive pay
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Opportunity to work with a respected, established company
  • Supportive team environment with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction

About Drapery Connection

Drapery Connection is a locally owned, family-operated business with more than 80 years of experience in the home design and window fashion industry. We have built our reputation on exceptional workmanship, outstanding customer service, and lasting relationships with our clients and team members.

If you're an experienced installer looking for flexible work with a trusted company that values quality craftsmanship, we'd love to connect with you.

Apply today and become part of the Drapery Connection family.

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