Despite Economic Challenges, Local Business is Thriving and Looking to Hire 100+ New Employees

Howard Lake, MN: Although many businesses and industries have suffered through this past year due to the economic challenges of the pandemic, Dura Supreme Cabinetry, one of Wright County’s largest private employers, has had quite the opposite outcome. The company is thriving and making record sales so much so that they are expanding their workforce with the addition of over 100 new jobs. This is the biggest growth Dura Supreme Cabinetry has seen in their history of over 60 years.

“We’re growing rapidly and are predicting this trend will continue strongly for some time”, explained Brett Kohler, Director of Human Resources at Dura Supreme Cabinetry. In their efforts to stay competitive in the job market, Dura Supreme recently increased their starting wage to $20+ per hour ($21+ per hour for 2^nd Shift). The company also offers a complete benefits package for their full-time employees including a discretionary profit-sharing bonus, paid vacation, paid personal time, paid holidays, 401k with company-matched contributions, Insurance (Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance), a flex spending account, short-term disability, employee discounts on cabinetry, and more.

“Not only are there job openings in practically every department from shipping, to customer service, to finish, machine operations, to assembly, etc. etc., but we have many openings available where no experience is needed. We will train you,” explains Kohler, “For someone who lost their career during the pandemic and is looking for a new career path we have a variety of options with lots of opportunity for advancement.”

To learn more about Dura Supreme and their employment opportunities visit www.durasupreme.com/careers.