Seeking skilled carpenters for residential remodeling projects in the greater Portland area. Sub contractor or payroll position available.
See More Details >>We are currently seeking a Carpenter to join our team at Guiding Builders. Our company builds in both commercial and residential spaces, and service the Portland and Southern Maine region. Please learn more about us at www.guidingbuilders.com Qualifications: - Experience in carpentry / construction - Must have valid drivers license and means of transportation - Strong work ethic - Punctual - Verifiable work history / references - Valid drivers license - Work well with others - Ability to travel within Portland and Southern Maine region - Reliable transportation Benfits: - Pay rate is up to $25.00/hr based upon experience Schedule: Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Job Description: We're seeking a talented, experienced carpenter to join our team of builders. Our ideal candidates will have a strong background in all aspects of carpentry, including framing, trim work, and custom woodworking. As one of our carpenters, you'll be responsible for: - Reading and interpreting floor plans - Measuring and cutting materials to the right size and shape - Installing and finishing cabinetry and millwork - Building and installing stairs, railings, and other finishing work - Working together with our team to ensure projects are completed on time and to the highest standard of quality We're looking for someone who has: - Experience in carpentry - A deep understanding of different types of materials and their properties - A strong attention to detail and commitment to producing flawless work - Excellent communication and collaboration skills - The ability to work independently and take initiative when necessary - Reliable transportation - Proficient in hand / power tools We offer opportunities for growth and development within the company. If you're a skilled carpenter looking for a challenging and rewarding position working on some truly amazing projects, please apply today!
See More Details >>Join us at Village Builders! Village Builders Inc. is a primarily residential, General Contractor who has operated in the greater Gorham area for 20+ years. We are looking for a hardworking, focused, and experienced carpenter to carry out our high standards of craftsmanship. The right candidate will have carpentry skills and experience, the ability to organize materials and orders, carry out hands-on work, and continuously problem-solve as each unique project requires. We offer competitive pay, tool allowances, paid time off, paid holidays, profit sharing, IRA match, health insurance, and more! Rate of pay will be based on experience and skill level. Please send us your resume, and inquire for a job application form. We are a design/build remodeling company specializing in: - Additions - Renovations - Kitchen, Bath and General Remodeling - Custom New Builds
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter in South Portland, ME 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 1.1% average growth rate from 2019 to 2024, and projects an 8% job growth from 2020 to 2030. Apprentices earn an average of $277.83 per week in South Portland, with an average annual salary of $41,748. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like the Home Builders Institute help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
