Careers

You don’t need experience with window treatments to work here. What you do need is curiosity, a willingness to grow, and a commitment to doing great work with a great team.

At Drapery Street, we’re all about trust, clear communication, and owning what we say. We believe in being lifelong learners—in business and in life. That means asking questions, trying new things, and always improving. We’re honest, reliable, and committed to our standard: excellence.

We take our work seriously, but we have fun doing it. We lift while we climb, help each other out, share wins, and solve problems together.

We’re building something different around here. If you’re someone who takes ownership, enjoys learning, and wants to be part of a team that’s growing together, we’d love to meet you.

Our Current Openings:

Assistant Installer / Operations Assistant

Drapery Street is hiring an Assistant Installer / Operations Assistant to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who is hands-on, detail-oriented, and ready to build a meaningful career with a company that values growth, training, and collaboration.

We’re looking for someone who is not only handy and organized but also motivated to learn and grow within a company that invests in its people. At Drapery Street, you’ll be part of a supportive team, gain industry knowledge, and have a clear path for career advancement.

Key Question To Ask Yourself Before Applying:

Do you love fixing or building things around your home and want to turn that passion into a profession?
Are you a self-starter who’s tired of stagnant workplaces that don’t reward your growth or skills?

If you said yes, Drapery Street could be the perfect place to launch and grow your career in a supportive, high-performance environment.

What Makes Drapery Street Different?

At Drapery Street, we don’t just fill roles—we grow careers. We offer training opportunities, mentorship, and a clear career path, allowing you to advance your skills and earning potential at your own pace.

Projected Career Path

Assistant Installer / Operations Assistant

$22–$27 per hour + benefits
Promotion timeline: 6–24 months

Installer

$27–$30 per hour + benefits
Includes all tools
Opportunities for travel and professional training
Promotion timeline: 2–10 years

Lead Installer

$30–$40 per hour + benefits
Company van to drive to and from work (gas included) and a company phone
Responsible for leading VIP projects
Promotion timeline: 3+ years

Master Installer

$100,000+ annually + benefits
Oversees installation teams, manages high-level projects
Travel opportunities across the U.S. and the Caribbean

Advancement is based on performance and skill development. You can progress through the levels at your own pace, but you must continually improve and grow. All employees receive an annual 3% raise, and significant increases are rewarded for skill advancement and promotions.

A Day in the life of our Assistant Installer/Operations Assistant

Warehouse Operations: Manage inventory and upkeep of warehouse, both virtually and physically, with the objectives of quality, cleanliness, and efficiency.
Shipping & Logistics: Manage relationships with third parties, coordinating shipping schedules, and negotiating shipping rates. Track shipments & resolve any delays or issues with carriers. Ensure projects stay on track by facilitating clear communication among all parties involved.
Installer Support: Assist with installation scheduling and provide physical support during load-out and load-in. Package and manage outgoing shipments, collaborating and communicating with the installation team throughout that process.
On-Site Support: Travel on-site to installation appointments to assist Installers with their appointments.
Collaborative Support: Provide coverage in the showroom and/or throughout the order placement process where required. Potential for quarterly travel to support projects or onsite visits requiring local travel during the workday.
Data Entry/Platform Updates: Keep Salesforce, Smartsheet, and vendor portals up to date with project status and details.
Workroom support: Fold, Package, and inspect draperies for installation

Key Qualifications

Organized & Detail-Oriented: Skilled at managing complex schedules and inventory.
Clear Communicator: Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Physically Capable: Able to lift up to 50 lbs and regularly and climb a high ladder.
Tech Savvy: Experience/agility with Salesforce, MS Office, Smartsheet, and project management systems.
Inventory & Vendor Management: Experience and knowledge of distribution, inventory management, and vendor relations is required. Warehouse experience is preferred.
Resourceful & Collaborative: A “figure-it-out” mindset and a drive to contribute to a supportive team.
College degree
Design & Luxury Experience: Bonus for those with a background in design or high-end in-home products, particularly window treatments.

What We Offer

Career Growth: We’ve already carved out your path for advancement! We’re strong believers in promoting from within.
Competitive Compensation: $22-27/hour, experience dependent.
Retirement Benefits: IRA with a 2% company match.
Health Support: $400 monthly health stipend to apply toward your preferred plan.
Generous Time Off: 2 weeks’ vacation in year one! Our time off allotment increases over the years you spend with us. 6 paid holidays.
Work-Life Balance: Expectation of being onsite M-F, 7:30-4 pm, with potential flexibility when meeting KPI’s, such as early Friday departures around 3 pm.
Growth Opportunities: Grow your career with the company through Installation or Operations.

To Apply

Please send your resume to Dan at [email protected]. We look forward to hearing from you.