The Finish Carpenter is responsible for completing project tasks as assigned by the Construction Superintendent and, on occasion, the Director of Maintenance. Assigned tasks may include installation and repairs of doors and frames, wood base, crown mold, and other trim; to complete installation and repair of toilet accessories, hardware, shelving, and other miscellaneous items related to renovation work; to work individually and as a team member, with limited instruction and supervision. SCHEDULE The usual work hours for this position are weekdays, 7:30 am to 4:00 pm, but will, on occasion, include some evening and weekend hours, working more than eight hours in a day and working at a time not previously scheduled. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Execute and complete assigned project tasks in a timely manner. 2. Ensure quality workmanship in all work. 3. Maintain cleanliness in all work and break areas. 4. Keep all equipment in good working condition. 5. Work safely and comply at all times with Plymouth Harbor’s safety standards. 6. Work individually, and as a team member to provide support and assistance to all fellow Construction and Maintenance Department staff. 7. Be observant and notify the Construction Superintendent of any maintenance or construction issues that need to be addressed. 8. Request required materials, supplies, and equipment in a timely manner so as to not impede the progress of the work. 9. Assist the Construction Superintendent in escorting vendors and subcontractors to designated work areas. 10. Deposit work debris in the appropriate dumpsters. 11. Attend and participate in workshops, seminars, and mandatory in-services as approved or required. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY This position has no supervisory responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS Education: • High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: • Five years minimum experience as a finish carpenter. • Experience in drywall and texturing preferred. General: • Must be a detail-oriented person and able to perform duties with great accuracy on a daily basis. • Must have excellent personal skills, demonstrating the ability to conduct oneself in a non-controversial style; a style that inspires the respect of others and promotes a sense of trust in the individual’s competence. • Highly skilled in using basic hand and power tools. • Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions. • Able to read and comprehend construction plans, work orders and printed instructions. • Able to document work assignments completed. • Able to use good judgement and common sense on a consistent basis. • Must have good communication skills; speaking, writing, and listening. • Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently. CERTIFICATES/LICENSES/REGISTRATIONS • Must possess a valid Florida Driver’s License.
See More Details >>Sarasota family-based remodel/restoration contractor seeks skilled master carpenter (7+ years experience) for local remodeling/renovation projects. Our customers include restaurants, groceries, c-stores, delis, butchers, bakeries, hotels, resorts, country clubs, nursing homes, etc. We need your craftsmanship in these areas: - Structural carpentry - Finish carpentry. - Framing - Saw cutting - Tile - Cabinet Install - Laminate Countertops - Acoustical Ceiling Tile - Drywall Hang and Finish - Painting - Hardware Installation - Doors and windows - Commercial kitchen equipment removal/installation - Blue print reading and drafting - Demolition - Manager crews If you want to dig in and be a part of a growing team and if you are a cut above the rest, we would love to hear from you. Let us level with you, we love to square up with projects of all sizes and complexity, we drill down to the smallest of details. Text (941.400.0306) or email (paddy@rgfsg.com) us and we can hammer out a time to talk and hopefully meet face to face (or via zoom/teams). Hourly rate is $25-$35 DOE. We look forward to hearing from you! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits: • Paid time off Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Overtime • Weekends as needed Ability to Commute: • Sarasota, FL 34234 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Sarasota, FL 34234: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>🔨 Shape Spaces, Lead Projects - Join JLS Remodeling Services as a Lead Carpenter! 🏡 Job Title: Lead Carpenter Company Name: JLS Remodeling Services Salary: $25-$35+/hour, based on experience and craftsmanship Industry: Design-Build Firm specializing in Kitchen's Bath and whole Home Remodels Location: Bradenton, FL Job Overview: Are you a seasoned carpenter with a passion for leading projects and delivering exceptional craftsmanship? JLS Remodeling Services is looking for a Lead Carpenter to oversee and execute high-end residential remodels-including kitchens, baths, and full-home transformations. This is not just another carpentry job; it's an opportunity to work on standout projects and help mentor a growing crew. We're seeking someone who takes pride in every cut, join, and finish, and is ready to be a hands-on leader on the job site. Who We Are: JLS Remodeling Services is a design-build firm known for excellence in residential remodeling throughout the region. Specializing in kitchens, baths, and full-home renovations, we blend creativity with skilled craftsmanship to bring client visions to life. As a company, we treat our employees like family-offering career growth, meaningful perks, and a culture rooted in respect and collaboration. Visit us at jlsremodelingservices.com to explore our portfolio. Key Responsibilities: • Lead on-site remodeling projects from start to finish with minimal supervision • Interpret architectural plans and project drawings to execute layout and framing • Perform advanced carpentry tasks including cabinetry, trim, flooring, doors, and window installation • Mentor and guide junior carpenters and laborers, promoting a culture of quality and safety • Coordinate with project managers and subcontractors to ensure timelines and budgets are met • Conduct quality control inspections and ensure projects meet company standards • Communicate daily progress, materials needs, and challenges to office/project manager • Maintain clean, organized, and safe job sites at all times • Troubleshoot and resolve on-site construction issues independently Qualifications: • 5+ years of carpentry experience in residential remodeling; lead experience preferred • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and design plans • Mastery of framing, finish carpentry, and general construction techniques • Strong leadership skills and the ability to supervise a small crew • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail • Strong work ethic and ability to complete jobs on time and on budget • Must have own hand tools and reliable transportation • No licenses required Benefits: • Weekly Pay Cycle • Overtime Potential • Sign-On Bonus • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holidays, Sick Days) • Health & Wellness Perks: Monthly Massage Contest • Career Development: Paid Apprenticeship & Mentor Training Program • Company Events: BBQs, Holiday Parties, team bonding - top golf and go carts • Company Vehicle Schedule: • Full-Time • Monday to Friday, 8-10 hour shifts • Occasional Saturday work depending on project needs Work Location: • Based in the greater Bradenton, FL region, primarily at residential job sites Equal Employment Opportunity: JLS Remodeling Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and inclusivity, and foster a workplace where every individual is respected and empowered to grow.
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter typically starts with an apprenticeship, 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. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a projected 8% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $1,511 per week in Sarasota, FL, with an annual overtime average of $287. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $41,748 annually for experienced professionals.
