Carpenter

Finish Carpentry Crew LeadThis role leads and supports a crew of skilled carpenters on high-end finish carpentry projects in commercial environments. You will coordinate daily activities, ensure high-quality craftsmanship, and help deliver projects on time while working a structured schedule of four 9-hour days from Monday to Thursday, with a half day on Friday.Responsibilities:Direct and oversee a crew of 2–5 carpenters on finish carpentry projects in commercial job sites.Plan and organize daily tasks to ensure projects progress efficiently and meet quality standards.Perform hands-on high-end finish carpentry, setting the standard for workmanship and attention to detail.Guide, mentor, and support crew members to maintain productivity and craftsmanship.Coordinate with other trades and site personnel to ensure smooth workflow on commercial projects.Inspect completed work to verify it meets project specifications and high-end finish requirements.Promote and uphold safe work practices for the crew in both indoor and outdoor environments.Assist with problem-solving on site, addressing issues related to layout, fit, and finish.Ensure tools, materials, and equipment are used properly and maintained in good working condition.Essential Skills:Proven experience in finish carpentry, including high-end finish work on commercial job sites.Previous lead or supervisory experience directing carpentry crews.Strong ability to organize and manage a crew of 2–5 carpenters on active job sites.Proficiency with tools, techniques, and methods used in finish carpentry.Ability to read and interpret plans, drawings, or specifications related to finish carpentry work.Demonstrated attention to detail and commitment to high-quality craftsmanship.Effective communication skills to coordinate tasks and provide clear direction to crew members.Additional Skills & Qualifications:Experience working on a mix of indoor and outdoor carpentry projects.Prior experience in commercial construction environments with multiple trades on site.Capability to adapt to changing site conditions and project requirements.Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions on site.Reliable, organized, and able to manage time effectively within a structured weekly schedule.Why Work Here?You will work within a structured schedule that supports work-life balance, with four 9-hour days from Monday to Thursday and a half day on Friday. The role offers the opportunity to lead small, focused crews on high-end commercial projects where craftsmanship and quality are highly valued. You will develop and apply leadership skills in a professional environment that emphasizes reliability, teamwork, and pride in detailed finish work.Work Environment:The work environment includes a mix of indoor and outdoor commercial job sites focused on high-end finish carpentry. You will lead and work alongside a crew of 2–5 carpenters, using standard carpentry tools and equipment in active construction settings. The schedule consists of four 9-hour days from Monday through Thursday, with a half day on Friday, providing a predictable weekly structure. Work conditions may vary with weather and site progress, and you will be expected to maintain a professional appearance appropriate for commercial construction environments.Job Type & Location:This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fargo, ND.Pay and Benefits:The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $28.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision; Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital; 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available; Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents); Short and long-term disability; Health Spending Account (HSA); Transportation benefits; Employee Assistance Program; Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave).Workplace Type:This is a fully onsite position in Fargo, ND.Application Deadline:This position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 2026.