Residential Construction Carpenter

Job Description

Job Description

New Level Interiors, Inc.

Residential Construction Carpenter

Location: Frankfort, IL (local job sites within ~40 minutes)

Make people love where they live.

If you take pride in precision, clean job sites, and beautiful finishes, and you enjoy collaborating with a positive, low-stress crew, this is your spot. New Level Interiors focuses on interior renovations (kitchens, baths, basements, flooring) and premium cabinet installs. We're growing and looking for a Residential Construction Carpenter who can deliver craftsmanship that our customers thought they could only imagine.

At New Level Interiors , we're professional and innovative, with a simple goal: create a unique experience for every customer and an end product they'll love. We keep our work environment organized, safe, clean, supportive, and collaborative, with a genuinely positive team culture.

As a Residential Construction Carpenter , you'll handle a mix of finish and rough carpentry across residential remodels. You'll install cabinetry and trim, set doors, complete drywall and paint scopes, and jump in on flooring and tile as needed. You'll partner closely with the owner and crew to keep projects on schedule and up to our standards.

Responsibilities

• Install custom and semi-custom cabinetry, trim, doors, and hardware with a high-end finish.
• Perform rough framing and remodel carpentry as needed to support project scopes.
• Execute drywall (hang/finish/repair) and interior painting to a clean, consistent standard.
• Complete flooring installs (LVP/laminate/hardwood) and tile work with tight lines and layout.
• Tackle light fixture/finish installs; assist with minor electrical/plumbing under supervision.
• Read plans/measurements, verify layouts, and proactively solve field issues.
• Maintain an organized, safe, and clean jobsite; protect client homes and communicate professionally.
• Use JobTread (or learn quickly) to view tasks, notes, and updates.

Qualifications

• 5 or more years of cabinet installation experience (required).
• Solid experience across finish carpentry; comfortable with rough carpentry when needed.
• Proficiency with power tools, materials, and construction techniques; able to read drawings.
• Strong detail orientation, problem-solving, and teamwork/communication skills.
• Reliable transportation and ability to commute to job sites within ~40 minutes of Frankfort, IL.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs, climb ladders, and perform the physical duties of the trade (reasonable accommodations available).
• Familiarity with flooring (LVP/laminate/hardwood) and tile is a plus.
• Experience with JobTread or similar project software is a plus.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. at the time of hire.
• Willingness to submit to a background check and drug test after offer, consistent with Illinois law.

Pay and Benefits

• Full-time, W-2 Employees
• Compensation: $22.00 to $35.00 per hour (DOE)
• Benefits: 401(k), health, dental, and vision insurance
• Quality-first culture with realistic schedules and clean, safe jobsites.
• Direct impact: your craftsmanship is front and center in every project.
• A supportive team that values positivity, professionalism, and growth.

Ready to bring your craftsmanship to the next level? Apply today and help us make people love where they live.

New Level Interiors, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and to applicants with sincerely held religious beliefs, as required by law. Employment is at-will. We do not request or rely on an applicant's salary history in hiring decisions, in accordance with Illinois law.