Traveling crew lead for finishing teams

Company: Rainbow Sign & Design + Decorworx
Location: Cedar City
Posted on: February 19, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Salary: $28-35/hr Job Description Who We Are: At Decorworx, we are proud to call ourselves a strategic experience firm. From vision and brand, to layout, fabrication and install we help bring bold ideas to life through spaces that speak. About the Role: This role will work very closely with the Install Director, to ensure that all projects are managed in accordance with company standards and expectations. This is a traveling position. Expect to be working away from home 2-3 weeks at a time. When not on a scheduled installation, this role will require time in the office. The Lead will own the preparations and on-site outcomes. As the Finishing Crew Lead, you plan, stage materials for shipping from manufacturing, and then lead the crew on site to deliver safe, correct, and quality on-time installations. You are the point of accountability on the ground: safety, schedule, quality, client sign-off, and complete close-out. As the lead, you will be expected to, working with Install Director and Logistics: Plan & Prep:Confirm site readiness, drawings, hardware, finishes, lifts, and access; verify load-out and tools; align labor plan and daily schedule with Install Director. Lead in the Field:Run daily huddles; assign tasks; enforce safety; coordinate with GCs, subs, store leadership; work through challenges quickly and decisively. Finish to Specifications:Execute layouts, level/plumb/anchor, multi-step assembly, and finish standards. Daily Reporting:Submit reports at the end of each work period back to project managers through approved technology detailing completed items, redos, challenges, and questions for the next shifts agenda. Quality Audit & Punch list:Inspect continuously; prevent rework; document issues; close punch items before demobilization. Client & Brand Stewardship:Communicate professionally on-site; uphold Decorworx standards; obtain client sign-off. Close-Out:Capture progress and completed photos, redlines, warranties, counts, and daily logs; submit digital close-out package and final sign-off within 24 hours. Coach & Model:Train junior installers on safe practices, tools, reading drawings, and pace; set the tone for long travel runs. Logistics Interface:Partner with Logistics Coordinator/Install Director on shipments, rentals, lodging, and adjustments to the plan. Safety First:Own JHAs (job hazard analysis), fall protection, equipment inspections, housekeeping, and incident reporting. What You Bring Experience:35 years in retail dcor, signage, millwork, fixture, or light construction installs; prior crew-lead or foreman experience. Technical:Read architectural drawings, elevations, finish schedules, engineering/spec sheets, and install layouts, and be able to interpret the space the decor was designed for. You must be competent with anchors, adhesives, and hand/power tools; will have knowledge of low voltage lighting systems and the install of same. Leadership:Clear communicator, calm under pressure, high follow-through; can motivate crews to constantly work at the highest standard. Safety & Certifications: A valid drivers license insurable by company policy; clean driving record, DOT med card required, CPR certified a plus. Physical:Lift/move 75 lbs. with assistance as needed; stand/walk, climb ladders, and work at heights; able to work nights/weekends. Travel:Comfortable with 23-week road runs; professional conduct in partner locations. Success Metrics: On-Time Completion Quality (minimal mistakes crew wide/low punch list percentage) Cost Discipline-staying within budget Reporting and Close-Out Partner Satisfaction Compensation & Perks At the Directors discretion, there may be apaid probation/evaluation period, for up to 90 days, upon hiring before the Lead role is officially awarded. Pay Type:Hourly, potentially a dual rate pay scale - a higher rate for when fulfilling Lead duties and a standard rate for off install work/travel time. Leads will be eligible for overtime (higher Lead rates will only be paid on qualifying hours). $28-$35/hr Travel:Per-diem for meals & incidentals, company-paid lodging, travel time compensated at regular rates. Benefits: Health, 401(k), paid vacation and holidays

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