Skilled Residential Remodeling Carpenter
Pay: $35–$40 per hour
Job type: Full-time
Schedule: Monday–Friday, year-round work
Join an Established Philadelphia Contractor
Are you an experienced carpenter looking for steady, full-time work? Would you like to join a family-owned company with an excellent reputation and a consistent volume of remodeling projects?
Mr. Contractor has served the Philadelphia area since 1949. We value craftsmanship, reliability, hard work, and long-term relationships. Many members of our team have been with us for 10–20 years.
We specialize in residential remodeling throughout Philadelphia, with occasional projects in Lower Bucks County and South Jersey. With more than 1,000 positive online reviews and numerous industry awards, we have built a strong reputation and maintain a busy, year-round schedule.
The Position:
We are seeking a highly skilled residential remodeling carpenter with at least five years of professional experience.
The ideal candidate is comfortable traveling and working throughout Philadelphia and has experience with both newer construction and the city’s older homes. You should be a versatile problem-solver capable of completing a wide range of remodeling and carpentry projects.
Responsibilities may include:
- Complete kitchen remodeling
- Framing and drywall installation
- Repairing and sistering floor joists
- Building stairs and steps from scratch
- Deck construction
- Additions and structural renovations
- Finish and general carpentry
- Troubleshooting conditions commonly found in older homes
- Communicating professionally with customers and team members
Qualifications:
- At least five years of professional residential remodeling or carpentry experience
- Broad knowledge of rough and finish carpentry
- Excellent craftsmanship and attention to detail
- Strong customer-service and communication skills
- Professional appearance and conduct
- Self-motivated, dependable, and disciplined
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Valid driver’s license and reliable truck or van
- Your own professional tools
- Comfortable driving and working throughout Philadelphia
Compensation and Employment Options:
- $35–$40 per hour, based on experience, qualifications, and employment arrangement
- Full-time, year-round work
- Biweekly pay for employees
- Weekly pay for independent contractors
- Opportunities for pay increases
Depending on qualifications and the nature of the working arrangement, the position may be structured as either:
- A full-time company employee; or
- An independent contractor
Independent contractors must provide appropriate business documentation and proof of required insurance and licensing.
Benefits:
After completing 90 days of employment, full-time employees are eligible for:
- Healthcare
- Paid time off (5 Vacation days + 3 Personal Days + 3 Sick Days)
- 401(k) retirement plan
Eligible employees may also receive healthcare and a 401(k) retirement plan. Additional eligibility and benefit details will be discussed during the interview process.
What We Provide:
- Consistent work five days per week, year-round
- Materials and dumpsters delivered to the jobsite
- Company shirts
- A professional team with a strong local reputation
Apply Today:
If you are an experienced carpenter who takes pride in doing excellent work, we would like to hear from you.
Please apply through Indeed and include a résumé or summary of your relevant experience. You may also call 215-423-5525 and leave your contact information with our office manager.
We look forward to speaking with you.
— The Team at Mr. ContractorEmployee
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- Do you have your own tools?
- Do you have your own truck or van?
Experience:
- Carpentry: 5 years (Preferred)
- Construction: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple locations
