Residential Carpenter

At John Joseph Construction, our dedicated team takes pride in doing exceptional work with integrity and precision. We value craftsmanship, professionalism, and a commitment to doing things right the first time. Here, your voice is heard, your skills are valued, and your attention to detail is what sets us apart.

You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below.

We’re looking for a skilled, detail-driven Carpenter to join our team. You’ll take the lead on residential projects including new construction, renovations / additions, and repairs and. Responsibilities include interpreting plans, using hand and power tools, installing finishes, ensuring precise measurements, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

• The Right Fit Has :
• Proven experience in residential carpentry, including renovations and finish work
• Ability to read plans, take accurate measurements, and work efficiently
• Strong knowledge of tools, materials, and OSHA safety standards
• Self-motivated, organized, and a clear communicator with a valid driver’s license
• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to guide crews and keep projects on track

If you’re passionate about quality work and leadership on the jobsite, we want to hear from you! Let’s build something together!

Duties & Responsibilities :

Rough carpentry framing of new construction and renovations

Complete projects such as window and door replacements, bathroom and kitchen renovations, leak repairs, inspections, hardware adjustments, basement renovations, etc.

Ability to read and interpret plans, blueprints, hand sketches, shop drawings or other building plans to assist in determining dimensions and materials required for indicated projects

Use power or hand tools to modify materials to measurements of project

Install rough window and door frames, paneling, cabinets, hardwood floors, doors, moldings and other miscellaneous interior and exterior trims

Use levels, rulers, framing squares, survey equipment or other necessary equipment to verify materials are installed within required tolerances and measurements

Employee must conduct work in a clean manner consistent with John Joseph Companies expectations. All repair work will be completed as such that the jobsite will be left in the same or cleaner condition than what it was found

Follow all safety rules to be compliant with OSHA and company standards

Requirements & Qualifications :

High school or equivalent education with some course work in skilled trades or other similar work or any combination of equivalent education or past work experience

Ability to apply concepts such as simple math and fractions, ratios, proportions, scales, etc. to practical working situations

Knowledge in the general practice of construction methods, tools, materials and equipment used in the construction of homes, commercial buildings or other structure types as may be encountered

Self-motivated with the ability to think critically and plan, prioritize, and work effectively and efficiently under pressure and tight timelines

Ability to interpret plans and specifications and other details or drawings as may be applicable

Knowledgeable in OSHA standards and requirements

Must be willing to travel and hold a valid driver's license that meets our insurers qualifications for driving company owned vehicles

Effective communication skills

Handles multiple tasks simultaneously with frequent interruptions

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $25.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits :

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Experience :

Residential construction : 5 years (Required)

Work Location : In person