About Westrick Homes
Westrick Homes is a family-owned design and construction company based in St. Louis, specializing in interior remodels for kitchens, bathrooms, basements, and home additions. Founded in 2019, we take pride in creative design, attention to detail, and quality craftsmanship. Our projects are client-driven, and our team values professionalism, communication, and pride in a job well done.
Position Overview
We're looking for a skilled Carpenter with 3+ years of professional experience to join our growing team. The ideal candidate takes pride in quality craftsmanship, works safely and efficiently, and can complete projects with minimal supervision. You'll work on a variety of residential and commercial construction projects, including new construction, renovations, and remodeling.
If you're dependable, detail-oriented, and enjoy producing high-quality work, we'd like to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform rough and finish carpentry on residential and commercial construction projects.
- Build, install, and repair walls, floors, roofs, stair systems, framing, and structural components.
- Install doors, windows, trim, baseboards, crown molding, cabinetry, shelving, hardware, and other finish materials, drywall, painting, and demo
- Measure, cut, shape, and assemble wood and other construction materials according to project specifications.
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and construction plans.
- Ensure all work meets company quality standards and applicable building codes.
- Safely operate and maintain hand tools, power tools, and carpentry equipment.
- Identify and communicate project issues, material needs, and potential delays to supervisors.
- Work independently while also collaborating effectively with project managers, subcontractors, and other team members.
- Maintain an organized, clean, and safe job site.
- Follow safety guidelines and company safety policies at all times.
- Assist with punch-list items and final project completion to ensure customer satisfaction.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of professional carpentry experience.
- Strong knowledge of residential construction practices.
- Experience with framing, finish carpentry, remodeling, and general construction.
- Ability to accurately read tape measures, layouts, blueprints, and construction drawings.
- Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and woodworking equipment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Dependable, punctual, and committed to producing high-quality workmanship.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred.
- Ability to lift 80 pounds or more and perform physically demanding work in varying weather conditions.
Preferred Qualifications.
- Experience mentoring apprentices or less experienced carpenters.
- Knowledge of local building codes and inspection requirements.
- Experience in fine detail & high end projects
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Full-time, year-round employment
- Paid holidays and paid time off
- Company-provided tools
- Opportunities for advancement and professional development
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment
Why Join Our Team?
We value craftsmanship, integrity, and teamwork. Our employees work on a wide variety of projects, receive opportunities to expand their skills, and are recognized for producing quality work. We invest in people who want to build long-term careers with our company.
Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Tools provided
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Carpentry: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
