Carpenter – Full-Time – Petoskey, Michigan Advance Your Carpentry Career with a Supportive Team and Exceptional Benefits! Are you an experienced carpenter looking for your next great opportunity? Join our Petoskey, Michigan team and enjoy a rewarding career in residential construction and remodeling—with a workplace that values your skills, supports your growth, and offers benefits you won’t find everywhere in the trades. Why Join Us? We offer a positive, team-focused work environment where your expertise is appreciated and your professional development is encouraged. You’ll benefit from a comprehensive package—including medical insurance and an individual retirement plan—so you can build a secure future while building for our clients. About the Role: As a Carpenter, you’ll play a key role on projects ranging from new residential construction to detailed remodeling. You’ll collaborate with experienced colleagues, utilize your skills with hand and power tools, and deliver quality workmanship that makes a real difference for our clients. Key Responsibilities: • Complete carpentry tasks for residential construction and remodeling projects, including siding and trim installation • Interpret blueprints and plans; measure, cut, and shape materials to specifications • Operate and maintain hand tools and power tools safely • Ensure a safe, clean, and organized work environment • Collaborate with team members and other trades on-site • Communicate effectively to ensure projects are completed on time and to standard Minimum Qualifications: • Prior professional experience as a carpenter (residential construction or remodeling) • Proficient with hand tools and power tools • Ability to read and interpret construction plans/blueprints • Physical ability to perform construction labor (lifting, standing, kneeling, etc.) • High school diploma or GED Preferred Qualifications: • Experience with siding, trim work, and framing • Strong math and measurement skills • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities What We Offer: • Competitive pay • Medical insurance and additional benefits • Individual retirement plan • Supportive, team-based work culture • Consistent, full-time hours • Opportunities for ongoing training and career advancement Ready to Take the Next Step? If you’re an experienced carpenter ready for a new challenge and a better work-life balance, we’d love to meet you! Apply now to join our Petoskey, Michigan team and enjoy a career where your skills are valued and your future is secure. Keywords: Carpenter, Carpentry, Construction, Skilled Trades, Residential Construction, Remodeling, Siding, Trim, Hand Tools, Power Tools, Safety, Full-time, Benefits, Medical Insurance, Individual Retirement Plan, Career Growth, Petoskey Michigan, Building, Construction Labor, Teamwork, Communication Skills, Learn a Trade, Paid Training Apply today and build your best future with us! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: • Health insurance • Paid time off • Retirement plan Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Monday to Friday • Weekends as needed Ability to Commute: • Petoskey, MI 49770 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Petoskey, MI 49770: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Tarvudd Construction is a premier custom home builder located in Petoskey, Michigan and proudly services all surrounding areas in Northern Michigan. Our jobs consist of residential and commercial work including new builds and remodels. Tarvudd Construction also offers a 'Profit Sharing' program annually, which is distributed at the end of the calendar year. Time employed, hours worked, and other criteria affect this rate. Tarvudd Construction is currently hiring experienced carpenters. Pay/wage is based on experience. There is room to grow with this company, and we are seeking dedicated, hardworking, reliable and honest employees! Employee must have dependable transportation to get to and from work daily. Applicant must provide professional references and previous employment record. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour Benefits: • On-the-job training • Paid time off • Professional development assistance • Profit sharing • Referral program • Relocation assistance • Tools provided Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to join our team as a Lead Carpenter. As a Carpenter, you will play a crucial role in various Construction projects. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of our company and make a significant impact in the construction industry. Responsibilities: - perform daily construction tasks including but not limited to framing, siding, roofing, and interior finishing - Ensure timely completion of milestones - Conduct regular inspections of work progress, identify any issues or risks, and implement necessary corrective actions - Ensure adherence to safety protocols, quality standards, and project specifications Qualifications: - Proven experience in residential and commercial construction - Strong knowledge of carpentry processes, techniques, and materials - Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively - Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate with various stakeholders - Detail-oriented with a focus on quality assurance We offer competitive compensation packages based on experience. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for construction and possess the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team and contribute to the success of our construction projects. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.00 - $40.00 per hour Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Monday to Friday • Weekends as needed Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter in Petoskey, MI, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in the carpentry trade last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 376,380 carpenters nationwide, with a steady demand for skilled tradespeople in Petoskey. The average wage for carpenters in the area is $1,511 per week, with experienced professionals often earning over $58,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and local training programs provide aspiring carpenters with opportunities to start their careers, leading to a profession with strong earning potential and diverse opportunities for growth and specialization.
