Carpenter – Full-Time | RNT Builders Based in Vermont – Year-Round Residential Construction RNT Builders is a fast-growing, high-quality residential construction company serving the Champlain valley and central Vermont. While our focus is on high-quality home building and renovations, we take on a variety of projects to keep our crews working year-round—everything from custom homes to additions, remodels, and detailed finish work. We’re looking for skilled, reliable carpenters to join our team—people who take pride in their craft, communicate well, and want to grow with a company that respects the trade and builds things the right way. Responsibilities: • Framing, sheathing, siding, and trim installation • Interior finish carpentry (millwork, cabinetry, flooring, doors/windows) • Reading and interpreting plans and scopes of work • Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized job site • Working as part of a crew and taking direction from site supervisors or PMs • Occasionally assisting with layout or material planning Requirements: • At least 1–2 years of residential carpentry experience (or strong aptitude and work ethic) • Reliable transportation and your own hand tools • Ability to show up on time, follow directions, and work efficiently • Willingness to learn and grow with the company • Professionalism and respect for the job, the client, and the team Pay & Perks: • Pay: $25–$40/hr depending on skill and experience • Year-round, full-time hours (no seasonal layoffs) • Solid crew, consistent projects, and room to advance • Clear expectations, good communication, and real opportunity as we expand Apply Now: If you’re tired of flaky crews or inconsistent work—and want to be part of a professional team that treats you right—text (802)-338-8425 or apply through Indeed today. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • Paid time off Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday • Year round work Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Please note, this position is located at Stratton Mountain Resort in Stratton Mountain, VT Year Round Join our dedicated team at Stratton, where we work hard and enjoy a good laugh. We seek individuals who demonstrate both talent and a positive attitude to meet the high service standards our guests expect. WHY WORK WITH US? In addition to a rewarding work experience at an exceptional resort, our team members enjoy various perks (eligibility based on employee type): • Alterra Mountain Company Employee Pass - free lift access & discounts at Alterra resorts • Free or discounted multi-resort dependent season passes • Free or discounted IKON pass • Discounted golf & fitness center memberships • Employee childcare rates & discounted seasonal programs • Retail + F&B discounts • Friends & family tickets • Onsite medical clinic • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, disability, EAP, HSAs, & FSAs • 401(k) plan with company match • Discounted tuition plan • Paid parental leave • Paid sick time, FTO, and vacation POSITION SUMMARY As a Carpenter, you will perform general carpentry tasks, including constructing, installing, repairing, and maintaining various structures and furniture. You will operate related power and hand tools effectively. This full-time, year-round position offers a competitive pay rate of $25.00 - $30.00/hr, based on experience. ESSENTIAL DUTIES • Construct and install door and window framing; install locks, doorknobs, and other hardware • Repair and maintain doors, floors, windows, partitions, ceilings, and building exteriors • Construct, repair, and refinish wood furniture and fixtures including cabinets, tables, shelving, and bulletin boards • Maintain carpentry tools in optimal condition • Erect, maintain, and dismantle walls and structures • Respond promptly and efficiently to resort work order requests and emergencies • Keep accurate service and repair records • Research, purchase, and manage inventory of tools and supplies • Train and guide other staff as needed • Support department standards and policies • Perform additional duties as assigned EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS • Education: • High School Diploma or equivalent required • Technical Diploma, associate degree, or two years of college coursework preferred • Experience: 2 to 4 years in carpentry or a related field QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS • Fundamental carpentry skills, including interpreting sketches and using hand and power tools • Knowledge of Vermont Building Code and safety practices • Ability to follow directions and communicate effectively, both written and verbal • Willingness to complete required trainings TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: • A vehicle is provided for travel within the mountain. A valid driver's license is required, along with a successful Motor Vehicle background check. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS This role may require work during evenings, weekends, and holidays. To excel in this position, individuals must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. An Equal Opportunity Employer
See More Details >>Carpenter Stewart Construction Burlington and surrounding areas About Us: Stewart Construction is a General Contractor specializing in the coordination of projects across both the commercial and residential sectors. We are currently seeking experienced carpenters with a focus on the exterior package for our project on Seminary Street in Middlebury. Stewart Construction is committed to hiring and developing motivated individuals eager to reach their full potential in the construction industry. Job Description: The scope of work includes, but is not limited to, siding, trim, soffits, window and door installation, as well as deck and porch construction on our residential and commercial buildings. The ideal candidate will ensure a watertight seal and a visually appealing finish while adhering to the product manufacturer’s specifications and the design team’s vision. Compensation & Benefits: The starting pay rate for carpenters is $25 - $30hr, depending on experience. Our benefits package includes health insurance, life insurance, SEP-IRA with employer matching, and paid vacations. Stewart is an equal-opportunity employer; women and minorities are encouraged to apply. What We Offer: • Industry-leading pay rates • Clear opportunities for professional advancement • Local carpentry work, minimizing travel time • A supportive team environment focused on growth and development Join Us: At Stewart Construction, we believe in providing our employees with opportunities to grow and thrive from within. We offer hands-on training in the field, along with online learning resources, to support the professional development of our team. Our primary goal is to cultivate a workforce of individuals who are passionate about their work and dedicated to making a meaningful impact. How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications to [info@stewart-construction.com]. Applications are also available on our website and at our Main Office and can be emailed upon request. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • On-the-job training • Paid time off Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Ability to Commute: • Burlington, VT 05402 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Burlington, VT 05402: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter typically starts with an apprenticeship or vocational training, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in Burlington, VT, last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a projected 8% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $1,511 per week in Burlington, VT, with an annual overtime average of $287. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $41,748 annually for experienced professionals.
