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Lead Carpenter, Residential Remodeling

Swimme & Son Building Contractors
Elizabeth, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 7/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/28/2026

Job description:

The lead carpenter is expected to use their years of experience to successfully lead their crew to a high quality of work, while meeting deadlines, and ensuring customer satisfaction during the process, using the Swimme & Son proven system. We want a go-getter who is solution-minded, result-oriented, and able to look at a set of plans and complete that job without the need of supervision.

The duties and responsibilities of this position are to learn and apply the construction methods of Swimme & Son and to represent the company in a professional manner in installation of our products on clients’ homes. This includes professional conduct and appearance as well as adhering to the company “Core Beliefs” at all times. Advanced working knowledge of construction is expected. Must be able to work well in a team, giving clear directions to helpers and following directions given by production management. The crew leader communicates with the homeowner, production manager, and salesman to ensure proper installation of products as specified. We take pride in our craftsmanship and customer service; and we would like to bring like-minded individuals onto our team to make an impact in this role.

Pay Range

The pay for this role entirely depends on carpentry skill and leadership capability.

Benefits of Residential Lead Carpenter

  • Retirement with matching
  • Short-term disability coverage
  • Life insurance
  • Reputable company
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Direct deposit

Requirements for Lead Residential Carpenter

  • Valid driver’s license for at least 2 years
  • Preferably 5 years of experience with carpentry
  • Willingness to submit company drug test

Hours of Work

Full-time hours 40 during the daytime hours Monday – Friday. May require an occasional Saturday.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Experience we want you to bring to the table.

  • Carpentry: 5 years (Required)
  • Blueprint reading: 5 years (Preferred)

Salary : $20 - $35

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