Skilled Carpenter - Custom Residential Deck Builder

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Family at DeCamp Construction: Skilled Carpenter – Deck Builder Needed!

Job Title: Skilled Carpenter - Custom Residential Deck Builder
Company Name: DeCamp Construction
Salary: $30-45+ per hour, based on experience

Full Job Description
DeCamp Construction is looking for a skilled carpenter with expertise in deck building to join our growing team. You’ll play a key role in building and repairing decks, working on framing, rough carpentry, finish carpentry, concrete, and more. As part of our family business, we expect a fair day's work in exchange for a supportive and growth-focused work environment. Opportunities for career advancement into roles such as Foreman and Project Manager are available for the right candidate.

Who we are:
DeCamp Construction is a trusted general contractor based in Santa Cruz, CA, with over 35 years of experience providing high-quality construction services. Specializing in custom homes, kitchen remodels, and Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs), DeCamp Construction serves clients across Santa Cruz, Monterey, Gilroy, Morgan Hill, Los Gatos, and the Santa Cruz Mountains. Known for its commitment to quality craftsmanship and integrity, the company focuses on developing strong client relationships and delivering projects on time and within budget. With a local team of architects, engineers, builders, and subcontractors, DeCamp Construction brings its clients' visions to life through a collaborative and personalized building process.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Build and repair decks using various materials such as wood and composite decking

• Perform rough and finish carpentry, framing, concrete, roofing, and siding/dry-rot repair work as needed

• Read and interpret blueprints and plans to ensure the highest quality craftsmanship

• Maintain job site cleanliness and safety protocols

• Collaborate effectively with the project team and ensure timely completion of projects

• Operate power tools, saws, and other carpentry equipment with safety and precision

• Load and unload materials and tools, ensuring proper site preparation

The ideal candidate should possess:

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in carpentry, deck building, and related construction work

• Must own bags, saws, impact tools, and necessary hand tools

• Reliable transportation is required; a truck with a rack and the ability to drive a trailer is a plus

• Composite decking experience is highly valued

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Good communication and problem-solving skills

• Physical fitness to lift, bend, work on ladders, lift 60+ lbs, and operate in various weather conditions

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off

• Career Growth Opportunities

• Company and Team Events

• Continued Training and Certifications

• Mileage Reimbursements

• Work in Beautiful Locations and Unique Projects

• Tool Reimbursement Program

• Work-Life Balance

  • 4x10’s and Three Day Weekends!

Schedule:

• Full-time position

• Tuesday through Friday

  • 4 x 10’s

• W2 employment type

Work Location:

• Santa Cruz, CA and the surrounding area

• Job sites may range from Boulder Creek to Monterey and San Jose, so flexibility in commuting is important.

At DeCamp Construction, we are committed to treating our employees like family. If you're looking to grow your career in a supportive, family-oriented environment, apply today!

We foster a family-like environment where every employee is valued. As an equal opportunity employer, we prioritize diversity in our workforce, recognizing that innovation thrives on varied perspectives. We embrace individuals from diverse backgrounds, including ethnicity, religion, and education, without regard to race, age, gender, or sexual identity.

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