Lead Carpenter

Employer: Mike's Handyman Service Reports To: Construction Manager Number of Openings: 1 Job Goal The Lead Carpenter will lead all field carpenters, unskilled and semi-skilled workers. The Lead Carpenter ensures that construction projects are completed on schedule and on budget. Responsibilities - Assign and explain tasks to the project team - Verify construction materials needed for the project - Supervise field carpenters, unskilled and semi-skilled workers, and subcontractors - Perform all carpentry duties required, including both rough and finish work - Maintain accurate records of all work done by the project team - Provide regular project updates to the Construction Manager - Inspect materials upon arrival to ensure quality and quantity - Ensure cleanliness or work area and truck Character Traits - Ability to communicate with clarity and respect with clients, subcontractors, vendors and colleagues - Attention to details ensuring that all projects meet quality standards - Effective at solving problems in a manner that balances clients needs, current schedules and awareness of financial impact - Ability to work independently, accurately representing the values and goals of the company - Well organized with multi-tasking abilities Education/ Experience - Ability to lead, manage and hold employees to schedules and performance standards - Proven experience in residential remodeling or construction - Sound knowledge of safety standards and procedures - The ability to safely operate power tools Work Context - Regularly works near moving mechanical parts and outside conditions that could/ may include inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity along with exposure to dust and concrete - Must be able to lift, push, pull or carry objects, use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support overtime without fatigue - Requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multi-limb coordination - Loud or noisy work conditions - Excellent stamina is needed/ required Requirements - Reliable transportation or the ability to get to the job - Valid driver's license with a Chauffeur License is required. (May obtain Chauffeur License after hiring) - Job duties and requirements may change based on needs of the scope of work or the season the work will be done/ completed Company Benefits - Normal working hours 8:00am - 5:00 pm, Monday-Friday (occasional saturdays), with potential for early morning or late evenings - Health Insurance, Dental, Vision - Paid personal time off (PTO) and paid holidays - Retirement 3% match - Discounted uniform allowance - Paid safety equipment for jobs that require earplugs, safety glasses and gloves