Remodeling Craftsman / Multi-Trade Carpenter

Job Description

Job Description

Remodeling Craftsman / Multi-Trade Carpenter

Company: 5-Mile Creek Construction LLC

Job Type: Full-Time (In-Person)

Pay Range: ($25.00 to $30.00

Location: Harbor Springs, MI

About the Role

5-Mile Creek Construction LLC is hiring a Multi-Skilled Carpenter & Lead Craftsman to execute residential remodeling, additions, and custom renovations. We are a fast-growing, agile general contracting firm specializing in small- to medium-sized residential projects from decks, kitchens, and baths to room additions and whole-house renovations from footings to ridge vents.

We need a dependable all-around tradesman who takes pride in quality craftsmanship and can carry projects independently or with a crew from rough framing through drywall finishing and interior/exterior painting .

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Framing & Carpentry: Execute rough framing, stud framing, sheathing, siding, concrete forming, and finish carpentry (trim, doors, cabinetry).
• Drywall & Surface Prep: Perform drywall hanging, taping, mudding, Level 4/5 finishing, and drywall repair.
• Painting & Finishing: Prepare surfaces (scraping, sanding, filling), mix/match paints, and apply high-end interior/exterior finishes using brushes, rollers, and airless sprayers.
• Materials & Tools: Cut and rip boards and paneling with precision; measure accurately down to the 1/16" ; maintain and care for company tools and equipment.
• Blueprint Reading: Interpret blueprints, schematics, and job specs to ensure framing and finish accuracy.
• Safety & Quality Control: Adhere to job-site safety guidelines, wear PPE, and maintain clean, organized work sites.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience: Minimum 5+ years in residential construction, carpentry, and painting/finishing.
• Multi-Trade Expertise: Proficient across multiple trades (rough carpentry, finish carpentry, drywall repair, painting, flooring installation basics).
• Math Skills: Strong basic math skills (tape measure reading to 1/16", basic square footage calculations).
• Licensing & Transport: Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation ( pickup truck capable of hauling materials is a strong plus ).
• Employment Status: W-2 position (we handle tax withholdings and provide full Workers’ Compensation coverage).

Compensation & Benefits

• Weekly Payday
• Paid Time Off (PTO): 5 Paid Holidays + 10 Accrued Flex Days per year
• Fuel Allowance: $50/week gas stipend
• Healthcare Stipend: Up to $200/month toward your health, vision, or dental insurance premiums (via the Healthcare Marketplace)
• Equipment: Company tools provided
• Perks & Growth: Referral bonuses, on-the-job training, flexible working hours, and long-term career advancement opportunities in a supportive, lively team environment

5-Mile Creek Construction is a general contracting firm focused on remodeling, additions, and renovations. We are problem solvers who love bringing new life to older homes or starting fresh with additions or new builds. No job is too small, but, quite frankly, some may be too big. Our ideal project would be a timber-frame guest home in the woods along 5-Mile Creek to make more room for visiting friends and family ... or bringing new life to a fading farmstead in Good Hart ... or sprucing up an old cabin on the beach.

Company Description

5-Mile Creek Construction is a general contracting firm focused on remodeling, additions, and renovations. We are problem solvers who love bringing new life to older homes or starting fresh with additions or new builds. No job is too small, but, quite frankly, some may be too big. Our ideal project would be a timber-frame guest home in the woods along 5-Mile Creek to make more room for visiting friends and family ... or bringing new life to a fading farmstead in Good Hart ... or sprucing up an old cabin on the beach.