What are the responsibilities and job description for the Carpenter/Wood Flooring Installer/Finisher position at Mammoth Built?
Mammoth is a New York–based design-build studio dedicated to creating thoughtful spaces through a collaborative, hands-on process. Our team brings designers and builders together from the start, allowing ideas to develop with both creativity and technical rigor.
We work across apartments, brownstones, and commercial spaces, seeking to elevate everyday environments through careful design, craftsmanship, and attention to detail. Our work has been widely published, including in Dezeen and The New York Times.
We are seeking an Experienced Carpenter/ Wood Flooring Installer to contribute to operations on active job sites while performing skilled hands-on work. This role combines carpentry work, tile work, job site maintenance and coordination and is ideal for someone who values organization, craftsmanship, professionalism, and being part of a reliable, tight-knit crew. This role works closely with the Site Supervisor.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES (OTHERS MAY BE ASSIGNED):
● Assist with precise layout of walls, ceilings, doors, windows, millwork and finish elements from drawings and field dimensions.
● Cut and assemble framing components with attention to plumb, level, and square.
● Install blocking, backing, and substrates to support high-end finishes and millwork.
● Prepare, install, and finish hardwood or engineered wood floors in residential and commercial spaces
● Repair, patch, and finish existing damaged flooring as needed
● Assist with installation of doors, windows, base, casing, and trim with clean, tight tolerances.
● Scribe and fit materials to uneven existing conditions typical in renovation work.
● Use hand and power tools carefully to avoid damage to finished or adjacent surfaces.
● Continuously check work for accuracy and alignment before and after installation.
● Maintain clean, organized work areas during and after the job.
● Assist with general jobsite duties including material handling, protection, and cleanup.
● Collaborate with other trades on active jobsites.
● Report directly to the Working Site Supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS:
● 5 years of professional carpentry/ wood flooring installation (high-end interior required).
● Have experience and knowledge of tools and equipment involved with carpentry and wood flooring installation
● Have knowledge of different types of surface applications to stain, seal, protect wood flooring
● Comfortable working through all phases of construction/ remodeling projects (demolition, rough construction and finish construction)
● Able to work neatly and efficiently.
● Able to work independently, with clear direction.
● Comfortable with ladders, scaffolding, and working in finished spaces.
● Must be reliable, punctual, and respectful of clients' spaces.
● Own set of basic hand tools.
● Authorized to work in the U.S..
● Ability to read architectural drawings and construction scopes of work is preferable.
● OSHA 30 required.
● NYC SST Card preferable.
Mammoth Built is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of criminal history, in accordance with New York City's Fair Chance Act
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Our Firm is committed to fair and equitable compensation practice in accordance with all applicable laws. We offer a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, vision, dental, retirement, and all-purpose leave. We take great pride in our thoughtful work rewards hard work, success, and professionalism.
Apply via e-mail or indeed.com. Please no calls or office visits.
Pay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Tools provided
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Carpentry: 5 years (Preferred)
- Wood Flooring: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- OSHA 30 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70,000 - $90,000