At White Crane Construction, we believe remodeling is more than just building—it’s about transforming homes and lives. Based in Minneapolis, we specialize in high-end residential remodeling with a focus on craftsmanship, collaboration, and care. Our team lives by three core values: - Hungry – We contribute beyond our responsibilities. - Humble – We define success collectively. - Smart – We build caring and authentic relationships. If you’re a skilled carpenter who shares these values and thrives in a dynamic, team-oriented environment, we’d love to hear from you. Position Summary The Remodeling Carpenter plays a key role in the construction, repair, and maintenance of White Crane’s residential remodeling projects. This position requires a high level of craftsmanship, independence, and problem-solving ability. You’ll work on everything from rough framing to fine finish carpentry, punch-list items, site setup and cleanup, and material procurement. You’ll be expected to manage your time effectively, communicate clearly, and maintain strong relationships with clients, trade partners, and team members—all while delivering exceptional quality and professionalism. Key Responsibilities Project Execution & Quality - Perform rough and finish carpentry, demolition, site setup, and punch-list tasks. - Deliver high-quality, code-compliant work that meets project specifications. - Maintain clean, safe, and protected job sites at all times. - Identify and resolve on-site issues proactively and professionally. Planning & Productivity - Review project scope, specs, and schedule before starting work. - Plan daily tasks, tools, and materials to maximize efficiency. - Set and meet daily production goals aligned with labor budgets and timelines. Client & Trade Partner Relations - Represent White Crane positively and professionally on all job sites. - Communicate client concerns to the Project Manager promptly and respectfully. - Foster a collaborative, respectful environment with trade partners. Material Procurement - Identify and procure materials as needed, including pickups and returns. - Maintain accurate records of receipts and cost codes. - Ensure proper care and storage of materials to minimize waste. Reporting & Communication - Submit daily hours and cost codes to the Project Manager. - Provide timely updates on project status, issues, and material needs. Safety & Compliance - Follow all safety protocols and lead-safe practices. - Identify and report hazardous conditions or unsafe practices. - Ensure compliance with OSHA and local building codes. Tool & Shop Maintenance - Maintain company tools and vehicles in clean, working condition. - Help organize and maintain the company shop and storage areas. Qualifications - 3+ years of residential remodeling experience. - Proficiency in framing, trim, cabinetry, and finish carpentry. - Strong understanding of building codes and construction best practices. - Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. - Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. - Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. - OSHA 10/30 certification preferred. What We Offer - Competitive pay based on experience - Health insurance and paid time off - Opportunities for growth and advancement - A supportive, values-driven team culture Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday License/Certification: • Driver's License (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Deck Carpenter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in deck building. There are Deck Builders and there are "People who can build decks". We are looking for a Deck builder. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can work independently as well as part of a team to complete projects on time and to specifications. The Carpenter will be involved in both new deck construction and deck renovations, ensuring high-quality workmanship throughout. This is a 1099 position. Qualifications: -Must have experience building Decks using Composite and wood decking. -drivers license - Most tools (we can supply specialty tools) - vehicle Join our team of dedicated professionals where your skills will be valued, and your contributions will make a difference! Job Type: Contract Pay: $27.93 - $55.00 per hour Work Location: In person
See More Details >>With more than 4 million sheds, gazebos, playsets and other outdoor structures sold since 1975, we make America’s backyard a destination our customers love, and we truly love what we do! When you work with Backyard Products, LLC., you are surrounded by the industry’s brightest and most creative individuals. Our collaborative environment ensures extraordinary results both in-house and in our customers’ backyards. As a 1099 Independent Subcontractor partnering with Backyard Products, you will no longer have to worry about looking for work, bidding on jobs or chasing down money. We do all of that for you and we pay upon completion of every unit. We have non-stop, year-round work available from coast to coast. We are seeking motivated 2 Person Construction Crews to assemble our products in customer's backyards! • 1 OR 2 STORY - 16 WIDE SHEDS • ALL MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED • TRAVEL PAY | MILEAGE PAY | INCENTIVE PAY EACH UNIT PAY IS BASED ON SQUARE FOOTAGE • DIRECT DEPOSIT PAYMENTS INITIATED AFTER SATISFACTORY COMPLETION OF UNIT REQUIRED SKILLS and EXPERIENCE: Framing and carpentry experience Insured vehicle and trailer 2-Person crew with general liability insurance Carpentry tools and equipment to complete stick-built wood structures If you have additional questions, CALL / TEXT 734-365-7000
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in carpentry in Minneapolis, MN, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last four to five years, requiring extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with an average annual wage of $542 in Minneapolis, reflecting a 1.1% growth rate from 2019 to 2024. Apprentices in Minneapolis earn an average of $478.73 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $598.08 weekly. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild assist aspiring carpenters in finding apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
