What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Carpenter position at Cipriani Remodeling Solutions?
Lead Carpenter
Pay: $65,000 - $80,000 per year
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Burlington / Mount Laurel, NJ area
Work Location: In person
Schedule: Monday to Friday
About Cipriani Remodeling Solutions
Cipriani Remodeling Solutions is a premier design-build remodeling company serving South Jersey homeowners for over 45 years. We specialize in high-quality additions, kitchens, bathrooms, and whole-home remodeling projects. Our team is known for exceptional craftsmanship, strong communication, and a professional remodeling experience from start to finish.
We are looking for an experienced Lead Carpenter who takes pride in doing things the right way and wants a long-term career with a respected remodeling company.
About the Role
This is a full-time, on-site position for an experienced residential remodeling carpenter. The Lead Carpenter will perform and help lead a wide range of carpentry work, including framing, trim, finish carpentry, cabinetry support, punch list work, and general remodeling tasks.
This role requires someone who can work efficiently, maintain a high level of quality, communicate professionally with the team and homeowners, and help keep projects moving according to schedule.
This is not an entry-level position. Applicants must have strong hands-on residential remodeling experience and be able to perform carpentry work independently.
Responsibilities
- Perform high-quality carpentry work on residential remodeling projects
- Complete framing, trim, finish carpentry, blocking, repairs, and general remodeling tasks
- Read and follow plans, scopes of work, specifications, and project notes
- Help maintain project timelines and communicate jobsite needs clearly
- Coordinate with project managers, designers, trade partners, and team members
- Maintain a clean, safe, and professional jobsite
- Work respectfully in occupied homes
- Use company systems, phones, tablets, or computers for project communication and updates
- Follow current product installation methods and manufacturer requirements
Required Qualifications
- Strong residential remodeling carpentry experience
- Skilled in both rough carpentry and finish carpentry
- Ability to work independently without constant supervision
- Experience using hand tools, power tools, and jobsite equipment
- Strong attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship
- Ability to problem-solve in real remodeling conditions
- Comfortable using a phone, tablet, or computer for job communication
- Valid driver’s license
- Reliable transportation
- Own truck and tools required
- Ability to pass company hiring requirements
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous Lead Carpenter or jobsite leadership experience
- Experience working on kitchens, bathrooms, additions, and whole-home remodels
- Ability to coordinate with trade partners and project managers
- Experience working in occupied homes with high-end clients
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Long-term career growth opportunity
- Supportive team environment
Who This Role Is Best For
This position is a strong fit for someone who is already an experienced carpenter, enjoys residential remodeling, communicates well, and wants to be part of a professional team that values quality, organization, and craftsmanship.
Please apply with a detailed resume outlining your carpentry and remodeling experience.
Pay: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have your own truck and tools?
- How many years of residential remodeling carpentry experience do you have?
- Are you skilled in both rough carpentry and finish carpentry?
- Do you have a valid driver’s license?
- Are you comfortable using a phone/tablet for project updates?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65,000 - $80,000