I am looking to hire a carpenter/laborer for exterior residential projects. Most of the work we do is deck building but we also do fences and concrete flatwork and lite remodel. Construction experience is not required but helps. Must have basic knowledge of power tools and accurately read a tape measure. Based out of Poulsbo. Give me a call and let me know your experience. Kyle 360-689-1334 Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $28.00 per hour Schedule: • 8 hour shift Work Location: In person
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