Seeking a commercial carpenter for a remodel project in Lansing. Project is a Meijer grocery store remodel. Pay rate is $30-35/hr, 40-50 hours per week. Job expected long term into fall with other similar projects to follow. Sun-Thurs 9pm - 7am, overnight work. work consists of demo of shelving, fixtures, and casework. Then there will be installation of cabinetry, checkout counters, wall fixtures, temporary walls and dust barriers. Some finish work. Apply now! -Previous commercial experience -Ability to pass pre-employment screenings Trillium has been recruiting and placing professionals for over 30 years. From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same: to achieve excellence by providing quality employees and an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of quality and skilled professionals. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
See More Details >>Join our dynamic General Contractor team specializing in Insurance Restoration and REO/Bank Owned Renovation. We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Carpenter who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Your talents will contribute to essential ADA/Barrier Free repairs for the Veterans Administration and the insurance industry. Key Responsibilities: • Perform skilled work in both rough and finished carpentry. • Respond to routine and emergency repair calls. • Complete and submit all necessary documentation for work performed. General Remodeling Skills Required: • Drywall work • Light plumbing • Light electrical • Tile work • Siding installation • Trim work • Ladder work • Repairs in lower-level areas/crawl spaces The ideal candidate must be capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and possess: • Knowledge of carpentry and building materials • Safe operation of basic hand and power tools • Familiarity with workplace safety and lifting protocols Essential Skills: • Safe and responsible operation of required equipment • Ability to use technology (e.g., digital camera) • Strong client service and public engagement skills • Team collaboration abilities • Effective verbal and listening communication skills • Time management capabilities Applicants must have a good driving record and be able to pass both drug testing and background screening.
See More Details >>Kitchen Tune-Up is seeking a Trim Carpenter to work on Kitchen remodeling projects in West Michigan and Mid-Michigan. Experience with cabinet refacing and new cabinet installation strongly encouraged. We are looking for individuals seeking a full time position, with opportunity for additional growth. The position starts at $22-$27 per hour based on experience and performance, with further opportunity available after a 90 day probationary period. If you are detail oriented, customer focused, and are seeking a unique opportunity with excellent compensation please consider applying. Work is indoors and great to keep you out of the summer heat and polar vortex in the winter! Duties & Responsibilities: • Arrive to jobsite on time in logo'd shirt and appropriate work clothing. • Follow instructions given by project manager • Follow Kitchen Tune-Up Trustpoints on every job • Keep work area clean and orderly and clean up daily • Communicate with project manager daily about progress • Work quickly and efficiently Skills: • Stellar work ethic • Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow directions without deviating • Driven to exceed customer expectations every time • Prefer experience in cabinet refacing • Ability in cutting moldings • Ability to install crown molding • Able to drill for and install handles • Able to install doors and drawer fronts • Able to install roll-out trays in cabinets • Ability to safely operate power hand tools including; a table saw, band saw, power hand saw, router, planer, and powered nail gun • Ability to work in Grand Rapids and surrounding communities • Must be able to interact with our customers on a professional & friendly level • Must take personal pride in a job well done the first time • Must have a valid driver's license with a verifiable good driving record and no physical limitations to perform the tasks required • Must have own transportation • Must be able to pass a criminal background check. Why Work for Kitchen Tune-Up • We are a family owned company so we value consistency, reliability, working hard, and having fun! • Rapid growth in the market. • Growth opportunities available. • We are a high quality company with an excellent reputation. You will be installing custom projects in some of the nicest areas of our community. • Ongoing training and coaching provided. Our mission is to deliver beautiful spaces within our customer's homes for them and their families to enjoy. We value personal relationships, focused teams, and extraordinary people that operate with integrity. Check us out at and on Compensation: $22 - $27/ hour Kitchen Tune-Up Uplifts People's Lives Kitchen Tune-Up is a kitchen design and remodeling franchise system of committed professionals. Our remodeling experts update, uplift and upgrade kitchens utilizing our 5 Trustpoints to create an experience second to none. Our 5 Core Services include our exclusive 1 Day Wood Restoration Tune-Up, Cabinet Re-Facing, Redooring, Cabinet Painting, and Custom Cabinets. While the kitchen is the heart of the home, our people are the heart of our company. At Kitchen Tune-Up our people are valued. Each day we work and collaborate to uplift our customers' homes as well as the lives of our people. Find yourself an uplifting opportunity and join our team! The positions on this website, unless otherwise indicated, are posted by Kitchen Tune-Up® franchisees. Kitchen Tune-Up® franchises are independently owned and operated businesses and if you accept a position with an Kitchen Tune-Up® franchisee, you are employed by that franchisee, and not by franchisor HFC KTU LLC, nor any of its parents or affiliates. The hiring franchisee is solely responsible for all employment decisions including hiring, termination, discipline, compensation and benefits and HFC KTU LLC and its parents and affiliates have no input or involvement in such matters. HFC KTU LLC does not receive, review or store any applications for employment. Any questions about posted positions or the hiring process must be directed to the Kitchen Tune-Up® franchisee posting the position.
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter in East Lansing, MI, typically 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 licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with an average weekly wage of approximately $1,511 in the construction sector. In East Lansing, MI, apprentices earn an average of $756 per week, with an annual overtime average of $4,712. 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.
