Experienced Home Remodeling Carpenter

Position Summary

Oliver Heating & Cooling is a reputable company seeking a dedicated Experienced and skilled Home Remodeling Carpenter, possessing strong people skills and a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in residential remodeling and renovations, excellent craftsmanship, and the ability to complete projects with attention to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. This individual will work on a variety of remodeling projects including kitchens, bathrooms, basements, additions, and general home renovations while maintaining professionalism and a team-oriented approach.

Oliver Heating and Cooling is a family-owned business serving Delaware County, Chester County, parts of Montgomery County, South Jersey, and North Delaware for 55 years in HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing & Home Remodeling. We are a Golden Rule company and believe that our employees are our number one asset! Here, you’ll find a team-oriented environment where growth is not just encouraged but actively promoted. Join us and experience how a commitment to our employees translates into success for everyone.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform residential remodeling and carpentry work including framing, trim, finish carpentry, and installations.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, and project plans.
• Install and repair drywall, cabinetry, doors, windows, flooring, trim, and other finish materials.
• Perform demolition and site preparation for remodeling projects.
• Measure, cut, and assemble materials accurately according to project requirements.
• Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and team members to ensure project timelines are met.
• Identify and troubleshoot construction issues and recommend solutions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment safely and effectively.
• Ensure work meets quality standards, building codes, and company expectations.
• Communicate professionally with homeowners and maintain a positive customer experience.
• Assist in training and mentoring apprentices or less experienced team members as needed.

• Minimum 5 years of residential remodeling and carpentry experience.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, remodeling processes, and finish carpentry techniques.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and construction drawings.
• Experience with kitchen, bathroom, basement, and whole-home renovations preferred.
• Knowledge of local building codes and safety regulations.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Reliable transportation to and from job sites.

Preferred:

• Experience with multiple trades such as drywall, painting, tile work, flooring, or light plumbing/electrical work.
• OSHA certification or other construction safety certifications.
• Experience supervising or leading projects.

Core Competencies

• Craftsmanship and quality focus
• Attention to detail
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Customer service orientation
• Time management
• Problem-solving skills
• Dependability and accountability
• Communication skills
• Adaptability and flexibility

Physical Requirements

• Ability to frequently stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, climb ladders, and work in varying positions throughout the day.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50–75 pounds regularly.
• Ability to work in indoor and outdoor environments with varying weather conditions.
• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment.
• Ability to work from ladders, scaffolding, and elevated surfaces.

Work Environment

• Work performed at residential customer homes and remodeling project sites.
• Exposure to dust, noise, changing temperatures, and construction-related environments.
• May require overtime and occasional weekend work based on project schedules.

This position offers the opportunity to work on a variety of projects while contributing quality craftsmanship and creating exceptional spaces for homeowners.