Area Installation Specialist, Interiors

The Home Depot

. Assist with the customer experience throughout the installation job life cycle .

Posted 10/2/2026full-timeSan Diego • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $24 - $30 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing residential home improvement installation projects, ensuring customer satisfaction through effective communication and problem resolution. Strong organizational, time management, and negotiation skills are essential for maintaining project timelines and quality standards.

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Residential Home Improvement Project ManagementCustomer Experience ManagementJob Site InspectionsStrong Negotiating SkillsProblem Solving

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementTechnical Measures AssessmentQuality AssuranceChange-of-Scope RequestsReporting Systems Usage

Soft Skills

Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCollaborative LeadershipCustomer CommunicationMulti-Tasking

Industry Keywords

Construction Industry ExperienceHome ImprovementInstallation Job Life CycleService Provider ManagementCustomer Complaints Resolution

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist with the customer experience throughout the installation job life cycle
Perform technical measures, assess pre-existing conditions, and perform product affirmations
Conduct Job Site Inspections to review quality of work and ensure industry construction standards are met
Conduct service provider badging checks
Meet with customers to ensure the install experience meets The Home Depot standards
Resolve customer complaints, open services, customer inquiries, and jobs-on-hold
Make decisions to prevent cycle-time delays
Work with service providers to resolve issues
Approve or escalate project changes before proceeding
Ensure all open items are completed to the customer's satisfaction
Initiate and maintain regular customer communication and follow-up
Manage assigned jobs, open services, and Care Tickets to resolution
Initiate change-of-scope requests and use reporting systems to support accuracy and efficient installation timelines
Report to the District Installation Manager; manage no direct reports

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be eighteen years of age or older
Must be legally permitted to work in the United States
Must pass pre-employment test if applicable
Construction/home improvement industry experience
Prior experience managing residential home improvement install projects
Bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job
5 years of work experience
Strong time management and organizational skills
Strong negotiating skills
Strong business acumen
Problem solving and multi-tasking skills
Collaborative leadership skills where strong value is placed on partnerships
Intermittent periods of continuous physical exertion, including walking, standing, stooping, climbing, and lifting material or equipment
Regular exposure to dust, fumes, or odors
Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time