Are you an accomplished Lead Carpenter seeking a challenging opportunity to showcase your skills with a reputable company? Look no further. Blackdog Builders, a trusted name in bringing dream homes to life, is expanding its team and seeking exceptional carpenters for our Salem and Nashua locations. We take pride in serving the Southern New Hampshire and Northeastern Massachusetts markets through our five distinctive businesses. We are searching for team members who are eager to contribute to a successful, growth-oriented company that prioritizes creating raving fans among its customers and fostering a work environment where team members are excited to come in every day. As a Blackdog Lead Carpenter, you will be responsible for managing the client experience from start to finish, performing material takeoffs from site conditions and blueprints, and possessing strong technical carpentry skills including framing, drywall, cabinetry, and finish work. Our ideal candidate has a track record of success in residential carpentry, preferably with five or more years of experience, and holds a valid driver's license and reliable vehicle. At Blackdog, we recognize and celebrate the achievements of our team members, providing opportunities for internal advancement as positions become available. Many of our team members have been with us for over 30 years. We offer competitive compensation packages, flexible work hours, comprehensive benefits, and a fun and rewarding workplace experience. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional results and working in a dynamic environment, please consider joining our team. We are committed to creating an exceptional work environment that meets your personal and professional needs while striving to be one of the industry's top remodeling companies. Discover more about the details of our Lead Carpenter position and start your career journey with Blackdog Builders today.
See More Details >>We are committed to creating an exceptional work environment that meets your personal and professional needs. As a Blackdog Lead Carpenter, you will be part of a team that prioritizes creating raving fans among its customers and fostering a work environment where team members are excited to come in every day. Our ideal candidate has a strong technical background in carpentry, with a proven track record of success in residential construction. A valid driver's license and reliable vehicle are required, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills. We recognize and celebrate the achievements of our team members, providing opportunities for internal advancement as positions become available. Many of our team members have been with us for over 30 years. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off. We also provide opportunities for ongoing training and development, to help you advance your career.
See More Details >>Lead Carpenter Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Lead Carpenter to oversee client projects from inception to completion, ensuring exceptional results and exceeding customer expectations. Key Responsibilities: • Manage client projects efficiently and effectively • Supervise and train team members on carpentry tasks • Maintain high-quality standards in all work Required Skills and Qualifications: • Strong technical background in carpentry, including framing, drywall, cabinetry, and finish work • Comfortable working indoors, outdoors, on ladders, and roofs • Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle Benefits: • Competitive starting base wage ($66,500 - $80,000/yearly) • Bonuses for completed projects meeting set criteria • Flexible work hours (4 or 5-day work week) • United Healthcare Health Insurance with a $500 monthly employer contribution • 5 days PTO in the first year • 7 Paid Holidays • 401(k) with a 50% company match (up to 5% of pay) • Paid Parental Leave • Company-paid Term Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Policies • Employee Assistance Program • Personal Tool Purchasing Program • Profit-sharing • $1,000 signing bonus
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Newton, NH, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 8,462 carpenters in New Hampshire, with wages averaging around $912 per week. Trade schools, unions, and local programs help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $45,000 annually for experienced professionals.
