What you all want to know.. THE PAY
Starting at $20 per hour
Approximately $160 for an eight-hour workday
Pay increases are available based on attendance, performance, work quality and the ability to complete tasks independently.
JOB TYPE
Part-time / Project-based with the opportunity to grow into a full-time position
SCHEDULE
- Day shifts
- Monday through Friday
- Occasional weekends
- Approximately 8–10 hours per day, depending on the project
- Start times and project locations may vary
ABOUT SALLEY’S HOME SOLUTIONS
Salley’s Home Solutions specializes in custom media walls, electric fireplace installations, shiplap fireplace walls, accent walls, floating shelves and other custom interior upgrades throughout the Dallas–Fort Worth area.
We are looking for a dependable, hardworking entry-level construction helper who wants to learn the trade and grow with the company. Extensive construction experience is not required. We are willing to train the right person who consistently arrives on time, follows instructions and takes pride in producing quality work.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Construction Helper / Media Wall Installer Apprentice will assist with building and finishing custom media walls, fireplace walls and accent walls inside customers’ homes.
This is a hands-on position involving material handling, job-site preparation, framing, drywall, sanding, painting, trim work, cleanup and general installation assistance.
The ideal candidate is dependable, teachable, detail-oriented and comfortable working in occupied residential homes.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Load, unload and organize tools and construction materials
- Protect customers’ floors, furniture and surrounding work areas
- Assist with measuring, marking and cutting materials
- Assist with wood and metal framing
- Assist with drywall installation, taping, sanding and finishing
- Assist with trim, shiplap, floating shelves and accent-wall installation
- Perform basic caulking, priming, painting and touch-up work
- Operate drills, saws, sanders, nail guns and shop vacuums safely
- Maintain a clean, organized and professional job site
- Clean tools and work areas at the end of each day
- Follow measurements, drawings and step-by-step instructions
- Communicate immediately when instructions or measurements are unclear
- Respect customers, their homes and their belongings
- Follow all company quality and safety standards
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Dependable and consistently punctual
- Reliable transportation to project locations throughout DFW
- Able to accurately read a tape measure
- Basic familiarity with hand and power tools
- Able to follow verbal and written instructions
- Willing to learn new construction and finishing skills
- Comfortable working on ladders
- Able to lift and carry approximately 50–75 pounds
- Able to stand, bend, kneel and perform physical work throughout the day
- Strong attention to detail
- Professional appearance and respectful communication
- Able to work without excessive personal phone use
- Valid driver’s license strongly preferred
PREFERRED BUT NOT REQUIRED
- Previous construction, remodeling or handyman experience
- Experience with framing, drywall, trim, sanding or painting
- Experience working inside occupied residential homes
- Familiarity with drills, circular saws, miter saws, sanders and nail guns
WHAT WE PROVIDE
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities to learn media-wall and fireplace-wall construction
- Company tools and major equipment
- Opportunities for increased pay and responsibility
- Potential advancement into an installer or crew-lead position
- A variety of custom residential projects
WORKPLACE EXPECTATIONS
Because we work inside customers’ homes, professionalism is required at all times.
- No smoking inside or around customers’ homes
- No inappropriate language or behavior
- No loud or inappropriate music
- No excessive personal phone use
- Work areas must remain clean and organized
- Employees must communicate when unsure instead of guessing
- Corrections and constructive feedback must be accepted professionally
PAY PROGRESSION
- Entry-level training: Starting at $20 per hour
- Dependable and productive helper: Eligible for performance-based increases
- Independent installer: Additional increases based on skill and responsibility
- Crew-lead opportunities may become available as the company grows
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit your application through Indeed and answer all screening questions.
Applicants selected for consideration will complete a brief phone interview. Final candidates may be asked to complete a paid working interview to demonstrate punctuality, work ethic, ability to follow directions and basic tool knowledge.
Salley’s Home Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are based on qualifications, dependability, performance and the ability to perform the essential duties of the position.
Training/probation period: $150–$160 per day
Dependable, productive helper: $175–$180 per day
Can measure, cut and complete tasks independently: $200–$225 per day
Skilled installer capable of leading portions of builds: $250+ per day
Pay: From $150.00 per day
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience working with Drywall and Construction work? If so how many years?
Ability to Commute:
- Dallas, TX 75244 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
