Carpenter

Job Overview

The Carpenter is responsible for performing a wide range of rough and finish carpentry tasks on high-end residential construction and renovation projects. This role requires exceptional craftsmanship, strong teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret construction drawings while proactively identifying and resolving field issues. The Carpenter plays a critical role in ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards.

Success in this role requires a commitment to excellence, accountability, and continuous communication with the project team. The Carpenter is expected to take ownership of their work, anticipate challenges before they arise, and consistently deliver craftsmanship that reflects the quality and reputation of the company.

Responsibilities

Rough Carpentry:

• Layout and frame walls, floors, ceilings, soffits, and other structural elements in accordance with construction documents and applicable building codes.
• Install wood and engineered framing members as required.
• Install blocking and backing for cabinetry, plumbing fixtures, accessories, hardware, millwork, specialty items, and future installations.
• Verify framing dimensions and ensure rough openings are accurate prior to inspections and subsequent trades.

Finish Carpentry:

• Install interior trim including baseboard, casing, crown molding, panel molding, shiplap, wall paneling, and other architectural millwork.
• Install interior and exterior doors, windows, hardware, and finish components with precision.
• Install exterior trim, ensuring proper flashing, waterproofing, and weather sealing.
• Scribe and fit finish materials to achieve seamless, high-end results.

Quality Control

• Review construction drawings, specifications, and field conditions prior to beginning work to identify discrepancies or conflicts.
• Coordinate with the Lead Carpenter to resolve issues before installation and/or confirm scope of work.
• Identify and correct deficiencies before they impact downstream trades or project schedules.
• Maintain clean, organized, and protected work areas throughout construction

Physical Requirements

• Frequently lift and carry up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to stand, kneel, bend, climb ladders and scaffolding, and work in crawl spaces or attics.
• Work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment.

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of residential carpentry experience (high-end residential preferred).
• Strong understanding of framing, finish carpentry, construction sequencing, and building practices.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings.
• Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and woodworking equipment.
• Knowledge of residential building codes and safety requirements.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $40