🔨 Lead With Craftsmanship - Join Allen & Frey as a Lead Carpenter! 🔨 Position Title: Lead Carpenter - Residential Construction Company Name: Allen & Frey Builders & Remodelers Inc Pay Range: $32 - $38+ per hour + Year-End Bonus Industry: General Construction (Residential, Commercial) Location: Cincinnati, OH Job Overview Allen & Frey Builders & Remodelers Inc is seeking a skilled and motivated Lead Carpenter to take charge of residential construction and remodeling projects from start to finish. This is a hands-on leadership role that blends expert craftsmanship with team supervision, project coordination, and client communication. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for quality, an eye for detail, and the ability to inspire excellence in others while delivering homes that exceed client expectations. Who We Are Allen & Frey Builders & Remodelers Inc specializes in residential and commercial construction, with a reputation for quality, innovation, and integrity. Our collaborative work environment encourages every team member to contribute ideas, grow their skills, and take pride in the results. We believe in work-life balance, professional development, and building strong client relationships that keep our customers coming back. Learn more about us at https://allen-frey.com/. Key Responsibilities • Lead and oversee all carpentry activities on residential construction, remodeling, and renovation projects. • Serve as the primary point of contact for carpentry-related matters during each project. • Supervise, mentor, and train carpenters, apprentices, and laborers. • Interpret architectural plans, blueprints, and specifications to plan and execute work. • Perform hands-on carpentry, including framing, trim, cabinetry, decking, and door/window installation. • Inspect materials and workmanship to ensure quality at every stage. • Collaborate with project managers, subcontractors, and other trades to maintain schedules and resolve conflicts. • Communicate with clients regarding project progress, materials, and design options. • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site. • Ensure compliance with building codes, safety standards, and company policies. Qualifications • 3 years of carpentry experience in residential construction. • Prior leadership or supervisory experience is a plus. • Technical training or apprenticeship is a plus. • Proficiency in all phases of carpentry and finish work. • Strong knowledge of residential building codes and practices. • Skilled in reading blueprints and technical drawings. • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills. • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. • Proficiency with hand and power tools, plus basic digital skills for scheduling and communication. Physical Requirements • Lift and carry up to 50 lbs as needed. • Work at heights, on ladders, and in varied weather conditions. • Perform physical tasks for extended periods while maintaining attention to detail. Benefits • Career Development: Paid Training & Certifications, Apprenticeship/Mentor Programs, Personal Tool Replacement Program. • Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Sick), Volunteer Time Off (VTO), Travel Projects with Per Diem. • Compensation: Retirement Savings Program, Bi-Weekly Pay Cycle, Year-End Bonus. • Perks: Annual Company Events, Company Vehicle, Mileage Reimbursement, Employee Rewards.. • Future Benefits: Working toward providing Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage. Schedule Full-Time, Monday-Friday. Occasional flexibility may be required to meet project needs. Location Primarily onsite at active residential construction sites; travel between projects required. Equal Employment Opportunity We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. #FC25
See More Details >>Carpenter & Laborer – Lexington, KY $20-30 Are you ready to build your future with a team that values craftsmanship, safety, and growth? We’re seeking skilled Interior and Concrete Carpenters and dedicated Concrete Laborers to join our construction team in Lexington, KY. Whether you're an experienced tradesperson or looking to grow your career in construction, we want to hear from you! Carpenter Responsibilities • Interpret blueprints and perform accurate layout work. • Form and place concrete footings, piers, walls, and columns. • Install slab-on-grade and elevated concrete decks. • Operate hand and power tools safely and efficiently. • Work independently or as part of a team to meet project deadlines. Laborer Responsibilities • Assist with site preparation and cleanup. • Load, unload, and transport construction materials. • Support skilled tradespeople with various tasks. • Operate basic tools and equipment. • Maintain a clean and safe work environment. Qualifications • Prior construction experience preferred (especially for Carpenter roles). • Ability to work in varying weather conditions. • Strong work ethic and reliability. • Willingness to learn and follow safety protocols. • Physical ability to lift, carry, and perform manual labor. Pay • Concrete Laborer $20-24 • Concrete Carpenters $23-30 • Interior Carpenters $25-$30 What We Offer • Competitive pay based on experience. • Opportunities for advancement and skill development. • A team-oriented work environment. • Projects that make a visible impact in the community. • 401k • Medical, Dental, Vision • Company Stock • Paid OSHA 30 Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $30.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Lexington,KY. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 10, 2025. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
See More Details >>Description: We are a leader in Millwork, Cabinet and Fixture Installations seeking experienced and enthusiastic working Lead Finish Carpenters who can perform in a diverse range of situations overseeing and installing fixtures, casework and millwork in commercial and retail environments. “We have traveling positions available. If you are looking for stability, outstanding compensation and want to work for a Leader in our Industry, please contact us now.” Requirements: Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience: Five (5) years fixture installation and retail or commercial finish carpentry experience. One (1) year minimum supervisory experience. Certification(s): OSHA10 or 30, Forklift, aerial lift (Company will provide if necessary). Technology: Able to download and use APPS on phone and mobile devices. Able to make electronic submissions though company portal. Physical Demands: Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time, climb ladders, work from an aerial lift. Frequent bending, kneeling, twisting and squatting. Work with materials over your head for short durations. Able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs. regularly. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must be able to pass a Drug Screening, Criminal Background Check and MVR screening for approved driving status. Must be able to complete a Company Sponsored CPR/First Aid Training course online. Available to work overtime as needed. Our typical workweek is 40 to 60 hours. Be flexible to work non-conventional shifts when required (some overnight projects may occur). Able to travel and be away from home for durations from 2-8 weeks depending on our contract. Must provide own basic hand tools and cordless drill. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS PACKAGE Company provides Health, Dental and Life Insurance, Long term Disability Plan, 401k, Reimbursement for travel expenses, Travel Perks, Referral Bonuses. Top pay based on experience. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS • Able to complete onsite millwork, cabinet and countertop, fixture, graphic and décor installs in commercial and retail environments. • Personnel management of various crew sizes ranging from 3-6 employees or larger projects of 8 or more employees. • Able to receive, stage and manage large inventory of millwork and fixture parts for distribution and installation. • Able to evaluate site conditions, construction and delivery schedules and when these factors are not aligned, clearly and effectively communicate to Project Management Team, onsite contractor or when necessary, our client. • Able to establish and understand layouts for millwork, fixtures and other elements. • Must always represent the company in a professional manner. Adopt and embrace our company Core Values. • Report time sheets, expense reports, daily reports and progress photos electronically. Generate additional work validations as required when non-contract scope is required. • Perform all tasks of a finish carpenter including installation of cabinets, countertops, standing and running trim (base, chair rail, crown moldings, door and window casings), scribing, coping, installing wall panel systems, retail fixtures etc. • Ability to manage and motivate others while maintaining professionalism. • Able to professionally interact with clients, general contractors and other sub-contractors. • Strong working knowledge of woodworking hand and power tools. • Strong working knowledge and understanding of architectural drawings, shop drawings and fixturing floorplans. • Must have a strong commitment to job site safety including always maintaining a clean jobsite. “OUR CORE VALUES DRIVE EVERY DECISION AND AREINTERWOVEN INTO EVERYTHING WE DO”We lead the pack. We are fair, honest and respectful in every interaction.We got your back. We support and encourage doing what’s right,even when it’s not easyWe have fun. We inspire, have passion, and create fun in all that we do.We get it done. We are driven to hold ourselves accountable in making “yes” happen.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Kentucky typically begins with a combination of formal education and hands-on training through apprenticeships, which can last from two to four years. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters employed nationwide, with a projected job growth of 8% over the next decade. In Kentucky, carpenters can expect to earn an average of $1,080 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $60,000 annually. Training pathways include trade schools, vocational programs, and apprenticeships offered by organizations such as the Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee. With a growing demand for skilled carpenters and opportunities for career advancement through specialization, this trade offers a stable and rewarding career path.
