As our Lead Carpenter, you will provide guidance and supervision to the project team involved in projects. The Lead Carpenter’s responsibilities include assigning and explaining tasks to the project team, responding to clients’ requests for emergency repairs, and regularly inspecting work done by the project team to ensure that it conforms to certain specifications. You should also be able to help the production manager solve project-related problems. To be successful as a Lead Carpenter, you should provide regular progress updates to the production manager. Hourly range will vary depending on candidate's experience
See More Details >>As our Lead Carpenter, you will provide guidance and supervision to the project team involved in projects. The Lead Carpenter’s responsibilities include assigning and explaining tasks to the project team, responding to clients’ requests for emergency repairs, and regularly inspecting work done by the project team to ensure that it conforms to certain specifications. You should also be able to help the production manager solve project-related problems.To be successful as a Lead Carpenter, you should provide regular progress updates to the production manager. • Assigning and explaining tasks to the project team • Communicating with clients in order to determine the time frames within which projects should be completed • Calculating the amount of labor, time, and materials needed for each project • Creating and adjusting project schedules accordingly • Ordering all construction materials needed for projects • Performing all carpentry duties required, including both rough and finish carpentry • Maintaining accurate records of all work done by the project team • Fabricate custom furniture, involving carpentry, finishes (paint/stain), and laminate • Visit job sites to take measurements and survey existing conditions as well as assist with installations of custom build outs Required Skills:Candidates with 3-5 years cabinet making/millwork experience is requiredSound knowledge of safety standards and procedures.Excellent time management skills.Strong leadership skills.Excellent communication and organization skills.Desire to work in a fast paced, high growth environment$20 - $23 an hourHourly range will vary depending on candidate's experience
See More Details >>Tom Carroll Scenery is looking for an experienced carpenter with five years working in a fabrication shop. Team player.Safety first.Can read drawings.Can stay late, if needed. Knowledgeable with all tools.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Jersey City, NJ, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to gain practical skills while earning. Apprenticeships typically span four to five years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a projected 8% job growth from 2022 to 2032. In Jersey City, apprentices can expect to earn an average of $546.14 per week, with experienced carpenters often surpassing $81,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and specialized training programs provide pathways to apprenticeships, facilitating a rewarding career with significant earning potential.
