journeyman carpenter

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Journeyman Carpenter

We are currently seeking a skilled and dependable Journeyman Carpenter with strong experience in general construction and residential remodeling. This is a full-time position ideal for someone who is passionate about craftsmanship, values professionalism, and is committed to delivering exceptional work.

The ideal candidate will have a wide range of carpentry and construction experience, including cabinet installation, framing, drywall, flooring, and finish work. You will work closely with project managers and foremen to complete high-quality residential remodeling projects on time and within scope.

Key Responsibilities:
· Interpret and work from blueprints, drawings, and written or verbal instructions to complete construction tasks
· Assemble and install both custom and prefabricated cabinetry, vanities, and built-ins
· Perform finish carpentry, including trim work, baseboards, crown molding, and door/window installation
· Assist with general residential remodeling tasks, including drywall hanging and finishing, flooring (wood, vinyl, tile), painting, tiling, and light framing
· Operate and maintain power tools and carpentry equipment safely and efficiently
· Collaborate with other tradespeople, such as electricians and plumbers, to ensure project integration
· Maintain accurate records of materials used and time spent on jobs when required
· Uphold high standards of cleanliness, organization, and safety on the job site
· Communicate effectively with team members, clients, and supervisors to ensure customer satisfaction

Requirements:
· Minimum 3 years of experience in residential carpentry or general construction (Journeyman level preferred)
· Proficiency with a variety of hand and power tools, including saws, drills, routers, levels, and nail guns
· Strong understanding of construction safety protocols and OSHA guidelines
· Ability to lift heavy materials and work in physically demanding environments
· Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
· Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
· Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license
· Possession of basic hand tools and tool belt (larger equipment provided on site)
· Excellent time management and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:
· Experience with home additions, decks, or other structural carpentry
· Background in cabinet making, millwork, or fine woodworking
· Ability to supervise apprentices or assist with on-the-job training
· Knowledge of building codes and permitting processes

What We Offer:
· Competitive hourly wage based on experience and skill level
· Consistent work with opportunities for overtime
· Professional, respectful team culture
· Opportunities for career growth and advancement
· Supportive management and training opportunities
· High-quality tools and materials provided for larger tasks
· Steady pipeline of residential projects