Salary: $22-24 per hour; dependent upon experience We are currently looking for a carpenter to assist our Resort Construction Project Lead in remodeling and updating homes we currently manage as well as new homes coming into our program. Requirements include: • Carpentry experience • Knowledge of using power tools • Clean driving record • Non-smoker • Ability to lift 100 lbs • Availability Monday - Friday for 8-hour shifts (times may vary daily) This is a full time position and includes benefits as follows: • Paid time-off: accrued at a rate of 40 hours in the first year, 80 hours in the second year, and 120 hours each year following; • Medical Insurance: offered to each employee working 30+ hours/week. • 401k retirement plan that matches up to 4% of the income you invest (eligible after one year of employment); • Overtime pay for hours worked above 40 hours/week. Please upload your resume if you have one, and answer the application questions fully to be considered for this role.
See More Details >>Carpenter / Landscaper This position will typically breakdown at 50% carpentry and 50% landscaping for an average 40 hour work week. Carpentry skills: 5 years of general construction experience. Proficient with all basic carpentry tools. Ability to estimate small construction projects. Self starter and can work independently. Strong customer service / interpersonal skills. Landscaping skills: Ability to use a weed eater, leaf blower, chainsaw, operate a lawnmower, use of other basic landscaping tools. A basic understanding of general lawn care and planting flowers, shrubs, trees, etc. is a plus. Building split rail fences, retaining walls, and other hardscape items is also a plus. Other responsibilities: Employees of Property Services are responsible for all road maintenance. This includes snow removal. Experience driving a snow plow truck is also a big plus. We can train someone with no experience if they are willing to learn. P.S. Employees quite often work nights and / or weekends maintaining our roads in the winter. The ability to work a flexible schedule is very important.
See More Details >>Buff Brothers Construction, LLC is a small business in Blowing Rock, NC. We are professional finish carpenters that are looking to grow our company. We believe in doing things safely. We are looking for employees to grow with us. We prioritize quality over quantity. We believe in work/life balance. We believe that we have one of the most enjoyable work environments in the construction field.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in carpentry in Boone, NC, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a projected 8% job growth from 2020 to 2030. In Boone, NC, carpenters earn an average weekly wage of $1,511, with experienced professionals often surpassing $100,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and local programs provide pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.