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Carpenter / Painter - Home Improvement

Textbook Painting
Lakewood, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 7/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/13/2026

Overview
Join our dynamic home improvement team as a Carpenter / Painter, where your craftsmanship and attention to detail will transform living spaces into beautiful, functional environments. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of residential projects. We are committed to providing paid positions that foster skill development and career growth in a fast-paced, rewarding industry. If you’re passionate about construction, skilled with hand and power tools, and eager to contribute to high-quality home renovations, this is the perfect role for you!

Please note that during slower carpentry periods, team members in this role may be cross-utilized to support our painting crews. We're looking for candidates who are flexible, team-oriented, and comfortable contributing across trades as business needs require.

DUTIES

  • Install fixtures such as doors, cabinets, siding, trim carpentry elements, and hardware to enhance functionality and aesthetics
  • Operate hand tools and power tools safely for tasks like concrete forming, masonry work, roofing repairs, flooring installation, tile laying, and metal fabrication
  • Read work orders accurately to follow project specifications for remodeling or renovation jobs while ensuring compliance with safety standards
  • Prepare surfaces for painting and finishing by cleaning, sanding, caulking, and priming to ensure smooth application and long-lasting results
  • Apply paint, stain, varnish, or other finishes using brushes, rollers, or spray equipment with precision and care
  • Comfortable working independently or as part of a crew with minimal supervision
  • Strong attention to detail with a commitment to clean, quality finishes
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to manage time effectively across multiple job sites

REQUIREMENTS

  • Proficiency in trim carpentry, frame carpentry, drywall installation, caulking, siding installation, and fixture hanging
  • Skilled in using hand tools such as hammers, chisels, screwdrivers as well as power tools including drills, saws, sanders for various tasks
  • Strong background in construction site experience with knowledge of safety protocols and heavy lifting techniques
  • Familiarity with surface prep techniques including patching, skim coating, and filling prior to paint application
  • Experience working on occupied homes with an emphasis on cleanliness and respect for the customer's space
  • Ability to identify surface conditions and select appropriate materials or methods accordingly

Join us if you’re ready to build your career in the home improvement industry! We value energetic individuals who take pride in their craftsmanship and enjoy working on diverse projects that make a real difference in homeowners’ lives. This paid position offers opportunities for hands-on learning across multiple trades within construction and renovation. Bring your skills in carpentry, painting, remodeling or restoration — we’re excited to see what you can accomplish!

Physical Requirements This role requires the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, work outdoors in varying weather conditions, and stand for extended periods.

Equal Opportunity Employer Textbook Painting is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.

At-Will Employment Employment with Textbook Painting is at-will, meaning either party may end the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Tools provided
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • During slower periods, carpentry team members may be cross-utilized to support our painting crews. Are you open to performing painting-related tasks when carpentry work is limited?

Experience:

  • Carpentry: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22

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