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.
Hiring carpenters, form workers, concrete workers, and general laborers for marine construction in Sarasota and Manatee Counties----no travel. We offer: • Competitive pay • Opportunities for promotion • Paid holidays • Paid vacations • Retirement plan • SIGNING BONUS OF $600 (paid over 90 days) Must have basic construction knowledge, marine construction experience a plus MUST HAVE A CAR OR TRUCK TO GET TO/FROM JOBSITES Basic tools helpful (tool allowance available if needed) MUST PASS A PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG TEST Please send us your resume or list of qualifications for considerations. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) matching • Referral program • Retirement plan Schedule: • Monday to Friday People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Company Description JHM Construction, LLC is a full-service licensed structural contractor based in Southwest Florida, specializing in structural concrete, masonry, and helical pile services for commercial and custom residential projects. We are searching for an enthusiastic Lead Carpenter to join our recently formed Framing Division. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Lead Carpenter located in Sarasota, FL. The Lead Carpenter will be responsible for overseeing carpentry projects, utilizing power and hand tools, framing, and finish carpentry on various construction projects. Qualifications • Carpentry, Framing, and Finish Carpentry skills • Proficiency with Power Tools and Hand Tools • Experience in coordinating and leading carpentry projects • Ability to read and interpret blueprints • Strong attention to detail and precision • Knowledge of building codes and safety regulations • Excellent communication and leadership skills • Valid driver's license with reliable transportation
See More Details >>T. Fyffe Construction Services, Inc. in Sarasota, FL is looking to hire a full-time Carpenter Apprentice/Laborer to assist our carpenters with a variety of tasks and projects. Are you interested in gaining experience and refining your carpentry skills? Do you want to work for a company with a reliable and consistent workload? If so, please read on! This carpentry position earns a competitive wage of $14-$17 an hour, depending on experience. We provide excellent benefits, including health insurance, a retirement plan, overtime and differential pay opportunities, a referral program, paid holidays, vacation time, yearly performance-based bonus, and a company vehicle mileage reimbursement. If this sounds like the right entry-level opportunity for you, apply today! ABOUT T. FYFFE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. As a Family-owned and operated business, T. Fyffe Construction Services, Inc. is a trusted, full service Commercial and Residential contractor servicing all of Florida since 2011. Our mission is to do everything right consistently for our customers and team members. We provide consistent, timely and quality workmanship for a fair price while cultivating a safe work environment. We do a variety of maintenance and construction work which includes but isn't limited to woodwork/cabinetry, doors, walls, ceilings, flooring, interior renovations, concrete work, door hardware, pressure cleaning, and debris disposal. Our clients depend on us to get it done! And we do because of our reliable and capable employees. We appreciate them and do our best to provide a positive work culture and competitive compensation. A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A CARPENTER APPRENTICE Our Helper/Apprentice position involves assisting in a wide range of functions from commercial service maintenance to large construction remodels/renovations. Our scope of work includes but not limited to Woodwork.Cabinetry, Ceiling Tile, Door Hardware, Walls, Flooring, Demolition, metal/wood Framing, etc. Helpers/Apprentice have an opportunity to learn and train with our Lead Technicians. You are excited to have the opportunity to learn and advance in this stable and essential industry! QUALIFICATIONS FOR A CARPENTER APPRENTICE • Required 1+ year of carpentry or construction experience • Own a smartphone • Valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and reliable transportation • Availability to work after hours and nights with differential pay • Ability to pass a drug test upon hire Are you organized and great at managing your time? Can you follow instructions well and stick to safety protocols? Do you work well with a team? If yes, you might just be perfect for this entry-level position! WORK SCHEDULE FOR A CARPENTER APPRENTICE This carpentry position works full-time and has multiple shift options with some overtime and night shifts. Jobs can take place on sites anywhere from Clearwater, FL to Marco Island, FL, depending on your location. ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM? If you feel that you would be right for this entry-level carpentry job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you! Location: 34211
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