In-House Carpenter Position Summary We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Carpenter to join our operations team. This position will be responsible for maintaining, repairing existing properties/structures and features across our commercial landscape projects such as site furnishings (Benches, tables, chairs), Cabanas, Pergola/Gazebo installations, and outdoor kitchen, BBQ installations. Includes some concrete/footing work. The ideal candidate will have strong carpentry skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and experience working in a commercial property environment. Key Responsibilities • Perform carpentry repairs and maintenance on landscape features including decks, pergolas, fencing, planter boxes, and Site Amenities. Some Office/Property Management work will be required for company properties/assets. • Assist with fabrication of wooden forms for concrete work when needed • Maintain, repair, and construct wooden elements related to Structures. Residential and Commercial/Multifamily property. • Collaborate with landscape teams on projects requiring carpentry expertise • Respond promptly to carpentry-related service requests • Perform preventative site maintenance on wooden structures (windows, doors, cabinets, decks, pergolas, fencing, stairs) to extend their lifespan • Maintain inventory of carpentry tools, equipment, and supplies • Follow safety protocols and procedures at all times • Document all work performed for record-keeping purposes • Support installation teams with specialty wood construction elements when needed Qualifications • 3+ years of experience in carpentry, preferably in Multifamily Residential/Commercial property maintenance • Proficient with carpentry tools, equipment, and measuring instruments • Knowledge of various wood types, treatments, and appropriate applications • Understanding of building codes and standards related to structures • Experience with blueprint reading and technical drawings • Valid driver's license with clean driving record • Physical ability to lift up to 55 pounds and work in various weather conditions • Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship • Excellent communication skills and ability to work both independently and as part of a team • High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training in carpentry preferred Benefits Opportunity for growth within a growing organization • Vehicle Allowance (Monthly) • Paid Holidays • Quarterly Tools Allowance This is a CONTRACT position for the first 90 days. The position may lead to Full Time position upon completion of the contract period. About Us This position will support operations across our family of companies including Top Tier Landscape Construction, Apex Landscape Construction, and Ground Tech Equipment/Nursery. We specialize in market-rate and affordable housing multifamily landscape development throughout Southern California, with a reputation for handling complex, wrap or podium style construction projects. Please do NOT apply with no previous carpentry experience. Training is not offered. Minimum Requirements strictly apply. Apply, please submit your resume, references, and examples of previous carpentry experience in similar environments/positions. Job Type: Contract Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 28 – 32 per week Schedule: • 10 hour shift • 8 hour shift • Weekends as needed 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 >>Essel is currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Laborer to join our dynamic team. As a Skilled Laborer, you will play a vital role in assisting with various construction projects, ensuring that tasks are executed efficiently and safely. We value hard work and expertise, and we are committed to creating a positive and productive environment for our employees. Key Responsibilities: • Execute general labor tasks to support construction activities. • Operate machinery and tools properly and in compliance with safety standards. • Assist with the assembly and installation of various structures, including framing, drywall, and finishing touches. • Maintain a tidy and organized worksite. • Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure timely completion of projects. • Adhere to all safety guidelines and practices on job sites. • Perform drywall installation and finish work, including taping and sanding. • Carry out repairs and touch-ups to ensure a high-quality finish. Requirements: • At least 2 years of experience in construction or a related field. • Familiarity with construction tools and materials. • Basic ability to read and interpret blueprints. • Strong physical stamina and capability to lift heavy materials. • Dependable work ethic and commitment to safety. • Effective team communication and collaboration skills. • Possession of a valid driver's license is a plus. Benefits: industry standard benefits
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter typically starts with an apprenticeship or vocational training, which combines 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 Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with an average salary of $41,748 per year, or about $802 per week. In Riverside, CA, the average carpenter wage is $952.50 per week, with an annual overtime average of $4,957. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Guild offer aspiring carpenters opportunities to find apprenticeships, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
