What are the responsibilities and job description for the Carpenter position at Tague Lumber Inc.?
Tague Lumber is seeking a skilled and motivated In-House Carpenter to join our team. This is a hands-on, field-based role supporting the upkeep, repair, and improvement of our facilities as well as select customer locations throughout the Greater Philadelphia area. The ideal candidate takes pride in craftsmanship, works well independently, and enjoys a variety of carpentry and light construction work.
In this role, you’ll partner closely with each location’s General Manager and play a key role in maintaining and improving our facilities. Your work will directly contribute to the safety, appearance, and functionality of our properties.
Key responsibilities include:
- Performing general carpentry, repair, and renovation work across multiple sites
- Completing finish carpentry, framing, trim work, and installation projects
- Installing and repairing windows, doors, kitchens, flooring, and siding
- Handling drywall repair, painting, and general building maintenance
- Supporting routine upkeep of building systems and facility infrastructure
- Assisting with material and supply ordering for assigned projects
- Traveling to Tague Lumber locations and customer sites throughout the Greater Philadelphia area
We’re looking for a dependable, detail-oriented carpenter who takes ownership of their work and delivers high-quality results.
Required skills and experience:
- Strong background in carpentry and general construction work
- Experience with:
- Drywall repair and painting
- Door and window installation/repair
- Kitchen installation
- Trim and finish carpentry
- Flooring installation
- Framing and basic structural work
- Exterior siding repairs
- Light electrical and plumbing work
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Solid mathematical skills for measuring and layout work
- Strong customer service and professional interaction skills
- Ability to manage time effectively and work extended hours when needed
- Willingness to travel locally as required
- Valid driver’s license required
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
Requirements: