Carpenters construct and repair building frameworks and structures—such as stairways, doorframes, partitions, and rafters—made from wood and other materials. They also may install kitchen cabinets, siding, and drywall.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:  
•    Prepare drawings for cabinetry, framing and other construction projects on-site
•    Interpret client requests and provide mock-ups for clients to approve prior to commencing work
•    Build cabinets, vanities, tub and shower surrounds and other projects based on demand
•    Frame room additions as needed for client
•    Select and evaluate materials for defects
•    Install cabinets, counters and molding
•    Follow all code requirements for kitchens and baths in remodeling projects
•    Follow blueprints and building plans to meet the needs of clients
•    Install structures and fixtures, such as windows and molding
•    Measure, cut, or shape wood, plastic, fiberglass, drywall, and other materials
•    Construct building frameworks, including wall studs, floor joists, and doorframes
•    Help put up, level, and install building framework with the aid of large pulleys and cranes
•    Inspect and replace damaged framework or other structures and fixtures
•    Instruct and direct laborers and other construction trade helpers
 

•    Minimum age of 18 years old
•    2+ years’ experience in finish carpentry
•    Additional 1+ years’ experience in rough carpentry preferred
•    High school education or equivalent
•    Physically able to do the work
•    Extensive knowledge of power tools, including skill saw, miter saw and jigsaw
•    Possession of basic hand tools and reliable transportation to job sites
•    Willingness to work overtime when necessary to deliver the project on time
•    Capable of climbing on ladders and carrying at least 80 pounds
•    Knowledge of lumber grades and countertop materials