Skilled Carpenter

Skilled Carpenter / Construction Professional

Alyeska Builders is looking to add experienced construction professionals to our growing team!

At Alyeska Builders, we're looking for individuals who want more than just another construction job—we're looking for people who want to build a long-term career.

We offer competitive wages, year-round employment, opportunities for advancement, excellent benefits, and the flexibility to enjoy everything Alaska has to offer throughout the year.

Our goal isn't simply to be the best contractor in Interior Alaska—we strive to be the best employer as well. We believe that great projects start with great people. That's why we invest heavily in our team, encourage continued education, promote from within whenever possible, and work hard to create a culture where every employee is respected, challenged, and supported.

As a growing company, we have big goals for the future, and we want every member of our team to share in those successes.

Our Specialty Crews

Alyeska Builders is a full-service general contractor with several specialized crews. Applicants may be hired into one of the following divisions based on experience and company needs.

1. Rough Structure / Framing Crew

This crew builds the structural shell of residential and commercial projects.

Typical work includes:

• Wall, floor, and roof framing
• Roof installation (metal & shingles)
• Exterior doors and windows
• Siding installation
• Structural carpentry

During the winter months, this crew also assists with:

• Vapor barrier
• Insulation
• Interior framing
• Remodel demolition
• Snow removal
• Other construction tasks as needed

2. Finish Carpentry Crew

Our finish carpenters complete the detailed work that brings projects to life after drywall and paint.

Typical work includes:

• Flooring installation
• Interior trim
• Interior doors
• Cabinet installation
• Specialty wood finishes
• Tile installation (crew dependent)

When needed, this crew also assists with remodel demolition, snow removal, and other construction scopes.

3. Drywall Hanging & Finishing Crew

This crew specializes in residential and commercial drywall installation from start to finish.

Typical work includes:

• Hanging drywall
• Taping
• Mudding
• Sanding
• Texturing
• Preparing surfaces for paint

Additional responsibilities may include:

• Light framing
• Material take-offs
• Inventory tracking
• Maintaining clean, organized job sites
• Assisting other crews as project demands require

4. Concrete Finishing Crew

Our concrete division performs a wide variety of residential and commercial concrete projects throughout Interior Alaska.

Typical work includes:

• Residential foundations
• Commercial foundations
• Sidewalks
• Patios
• Decorative concrete
• Curb work
• Slab preparation
• Epoxy floor coatings
• Concrete repair and surface preparation

Crew members are responsible for all phases of concrete work, including:

• Form construction
• Foam and vapor barrier installation
• Rebar installation
• Concrete placement
• Finishing
• Decorative finishes
• Sealing
• Form removal
• Project cleanup

Duties of All Field Positions

• Safely operate power tools and construction equipment
• Read and accurately use a tape measure
• Measure, cut, and install construction materials
• Read and interpret blueprints and project specifications
• Complete daily job reports
• Maintain a clean, organized job site and professional appearance
• Lift and carry 50+ pounds regularly
• Perform quality workmanship with attention to detail
• Follow all company safety procedures
• Work effectively as part of a team
• Assist other crews when needed

Job Qualifications

• Minimum of two (2) years of construction experience (trade-specific experience preferred)
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test
• Ability to regularly lift 50 pounds or more
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Team-oriented mindset
• Reliable attendance

Employment Requirements

At Alyeska Builders, we take safety, responsibility, and professional growth seriously.

We provide opportunities for continued education and professional development because we believe investing in our people benefits everyone. The following are conditions of employment.

OSHA-10 Certification

All applicable field employees, foremen, and superintendents must possess a valid OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety Certification before beginning employment.

Applicants who do not currently hold OSHA-10 certification will receive access to an approved course at no cost. The course must be completed on the applicant's own time prior to the first day of employment.

Failure to obtain OSHA-10 certification may result in withdrawal of the employment offer or termination of employment.

Driving Record & Compliance

Employees required to operate company vehicles are subject to Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) reviews upon hire and annually thereafter.

Employees must report any motor vehicle violations—including DUI, license suspension, revocation, or major traffic offenses—to Alyeska Builders within 48 hours.

Maintaining a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record is a condition of employment.

Continued Education

Employees are required to complete at least one (1) company-approved training or continuing education course every six (6) months.

Approved training is provided by Alyeska Builders at no cost. Courses are completed on the employee's own time.

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Year-round employment
• Advancement opportunities
• Company-paid Group Life Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan with Company Match (after eligibility period)
• Fitness membership incentive
• Travel bonus (after eligibility period)
• Company-provided OSHA-10 training
• Company-paid DOT physicals and DOT medical cards (when applicable)
• Company vehicles provided for transportation to and from job sites

Schedule

We work year-round and overtime opportunities are common.

Typical Schedule

Monday-Friday

Saturdays are common during the busy summer construction season depending on workload.

We also believe in enjoying Alaska. Our crews rotate time off and enjoy extended holiday weekends whenever possible.

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Questions are always welcome.