Overlook ProjectsCarpenter Build Beautiful Homes with a Team That Values Craft and Character Overlook Projects is seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our growing team in North Carolina. If you enjoy hands-on craftsmanship, working with high-quality materials, and building custom homes that stand the test of time, this is your chance to work with a company that values both the process and the finished product. Overlook Projects is a modern, design-driven residential construction firm rooted in North Carolina. We specialize in new custom homes and select renovations, primarily in the mountain region near Boone, Chapel Hill and Banner Elk, as well as in the Triangle area. Founded by a designer and former creative producer, we bring a fresh, intentional approach to homebuilding, balancing aesthetics, sustainability, and efficiency. Our company culture is built on clear communication, mutual respect, and a shared belief in doing what we say we're going to do. We're lean, collaborative, and poised for growth. Join us early and grow alongside the business. Learn more: https://www.overlookprojects.com/ This position is ideal for a craftsman who takes pride in their work, is comfortable working independently or as part of a small crew, and has experience in both framing and finish carpentry. Key Responsibilities • Perform high-quality carpentry work on custom residential projects, including framing, trim, cabinetry, and built-ins • Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and construction documents • Collaborate with Site Superintendents and Project Managers to meet timelines and specifications • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment • Use and maintain tools and equipment in good working order • Assist with troubleshooting and problem-solving on site Qualifications • 3+ years of carpentry experience, preferably in custom homes or high-end renovations • Proficiency in both rough and finish carpentry • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship • Familiarity with local building codes and safety standards • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to reach job sites • Experience with sustainable building practices is a plus Salary & Benefits • Full-time position • Competitive hourly rate at $25 to $30/hour, based on experience • 4 weeks of paid vacation annually • Flexible, supportive work culture that values personal time and balance • Opportunities for growth into lead carpenter or supervisory roles Ready to Build with Precision? If you're a skilled carpenter who values craftsmanship and collaboration, we want to hear from you. Apply today and grow with Overlook Projects.
See More Details >>Job Overview We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Carpenter Apprentice to join our team. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals looking to build a career in the construction and restoration industry. As a Carpenter Apprentice, you will work under the guidance of experienced carpenters, gaining hands-on experience and learning essential skills in various carpentry tasks. Duties • Assist skilled carpenters in the installation of fixtures, including cabinetry and countertops. • Assist with trim carpentry work, including the installation of moldings and baseboards. Requirements • High school diploma or equivalent is preferred. • Strong interest in carpentry and the construction industry. • Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively as part of a team. • Willingness to learn new skills and techniques related to carpentry and restoration work. • Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools used in carpentry is a plus. • Physical stamina to perform manual labor, including lifting heavy materials and standing for extended periods. • Attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality work. • Reading a tape measurer Join us as a Carpenter Apprentice to kickstart your career in carpentry while gaining valuable experience in various aspects of construction! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $10.00 - $12.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • Day shift • Monday to Friday • No weekends License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required) Ability to Commute: • Chapel Hill, NC 27517 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Chapel Hill, NC 27517: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Carpenter & Service Associate (Door & Window installation Associate) - 1st Shift Location: Chapel Hill Area Job Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Hire Salary: $22-28 per hour (based on experience) Are you passionate about craftsmanship and customer satisfaction? We’re looking for a Carpenter & Service Associate to join our team of professionals dedicated to delivering top-quality building products and exceptional service. In this role, you’ll work closely with consumers, builders, contractors, architects, and designers to ensure flawless installation and service of doors, windows, and specialty millwork. If you take pride in doing things right the first time and thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, we want to hear from you! Duties as a Carpenter & Service Associate: • Assist with the installation of doors & windows, product service, repairs, & fabrication whether on a job site or in Warehouse. This person will be trained to be able to perform these duties on their own. • Ensure that all products are installed in a safe and secure manner to guarantee proper performance for the life of the product. • Assist in the maintenance & cleanliness of Warehouse shop tools & machines. • Respond promptly to service requests & follow up with customers to ensure satisfaction in disputes/issues of any kind • Coordinate with vendor/manufacturer service programs. • Lead & manage subcontractors when needed for installation assistance onsite. • Conduct installation & service presentations with architects, contractors, & carpenters. • Work and communicate with coworkers, customers, and homeowners at the highest level of professionalism. • Dress professionally and appropriately for safety for job duties. • Travel to vendor workshops, training sessions, and manufacturing facilities. Continually build product knowledge and refine service and installation techniques. Requirements for the Carpenter & Service Associate: • Clean criminal background (Unfortunately no felony convictions) • Clean Drug Screening • High School Diploma or GED • Valid Drivers License • Minimum of 1 year of carpentry apprentice or carpentry experience • Excellent communication & customer service skills Once hired on, this company provides excellent benefits which includes but is not limited to: PTO, Health insurance, & a 401K plan! If you’re ready to bring your skills to a rewarding, tight knit setting, apply today! We look forward to welcoming you to the team
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. The carpentry profession in Chapel Hill, NC, offers promising opportunities with an average wage of $119.57 per week for apprentices and up to $360.17 per week for experienced professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a projected job growth of 8% from 2020 to 2030. Vocational schools and trade programs in Chapel Hill provide foundational training, preparing aspiring carpenters for a career with strong earning potential, often exceeding $41,000 annually for experienced professionals.
