Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Carpenter Apprentice to join our dynamic construction team. This entry-level role offers an exciting opportunity to develop foundational skills in carpentry and construction while working alongside experienced professionals. As a Carpenter Apprentice, you will assist with various aspects of residential and commercial projects, gaining hands-on experience in building, remodeling, and restoration tasks. This paid position is ideal for individuals eager to learn the trade, contribute to quality craftsmanship, and grow within the construction industry.
Responsibilities
- Assist senior carpenters with measuring, cutting, and assembling wood and other construction materials using hand tools and power tools for woodworking.
- Read and interpret construction plans, schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings to support project execution.
- Support framing, trim carpentry, door hanging, cabinet installation, siding, and fixture installation tasks on residential and commercial sites.
- Participate in the installation of wood construction materials such as flooring, drywall, stucco, metal studs, and roofing components.
- Help with concrete forming, rebar installation, masonry work, plastering, and water damage restoration projects as needed.
- Follow safety protocols related to power tool safety, heavy lifting, scaffolding use, and general construction site safety practices.
- Contribute to site cleanup, material handling—including heavy lifting—and ensure all work complies with safety standards and project specifications.
Experience
- Prior experience or familiarity with construction estimating or blueprint reading is a plus but not required; training will be provided.
- Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools for woodworking is advantageous.
- Exposure to residential carpentry or general construction site experience is preferred but not mandatory; enthusiasm to learn is essential.
- Experience with woodworking machines or wood fabrication processes will be beneficial.
- Demonstrated ability to interpret technical drawings or schematics is helpful but can be developed on the job.
- Previous involvement in remodeling projects or restoration industry experience enhances candidacy but is not essential.
- Candidates should possess a strong work ethic with willingness to learn new skills in carpentry disciplines such as metal stud framing, cabinetry, flooring installation, tile laying, plumbing, electrical work, or masonry.
Join us to build your career in a supportive environment that values craftsmanship and continuous learning!
Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
