We are seeking a finish carpenter to become a Kitchen Refresh franchisee focusing on a kitchen remodeling alternative to painting or full replacement of kitchen cabinets. The franchisee owner-operator would be responsible for a territory in the Topeka area. Job Requirements: • Conduct prompt and professional communication with leads and clients • Perform in-home, design studio, and virtual consultations • Deliver estimate at time of consultation using Quickbooks • Able to convey kitchen remodel expertise, handle objections, and ask for order at time of consultation • Remit cutlist orders to home office for new doors, drawer fronts, panel ends, drawer boxes, and related items • Coordinate painting of only the cabinet boxes • Safely operate power tools including various saws, drills, nail gun, etc. • Remove existing doors and drawer fronts • Install all new doors and drawer fronts, panel ends, etc. • Able to remove or add some cabinets to accommodate layout changes as needed • Able to install cabinet box rollouts and trash pullouts • Able to cut and install crown moulding and soffit extensions • Follow proven marketing, sales, and installation processes • Must have a valid driver's license • Must be able to communicate effectively in English As a Kitchen Refresh franchisee, you would be buying into the Kitchen Refresh kitchen remodeling system and would be responsible for serving and maintaining a defined territory. Kitchen Refresh franchises are independently owned and operated. The hourly wage range is an estimate based on profit rates of product sales relative to time spent on business. Actual pay rate may be more or less depending on how closely you follow the systems and other factors. Franchisees can also earn additional profits on upsell and cross sale opportunities. Full-time $90.00 - $120.00 per hour Monday to Friday Commission pay Driver's License (Required) #hc84248
See More Details >>KBS Constructors, Inc. is looking for a dependable, experienced Carpenter with a strong work ethic and positive attitude. Our Commercial Carpenters perform a variety of carpentry tasks in a range of settings, including wall layout, framing, sheet rocking, drywall finishing, rough carpentry, and concrete work. Commercial Carpenters also install items such as acoustical ceilings, bathroom partitions, doors and hardware, and casework and trims. Responsibilities • Execute tasks and activities as directed and according to plans and specifications provided by the superintendent. • Perform wall layout, framing, sheet rocking, drywall finishing, rough carpentry, and concrete work. Install acoustical ceilings, bathroom partitions, doors and hardware, casework and trims. • Provides on-the-job training for company apprentices. • Typically performs carpenter duties. • Ensures compliance with quality and production standards established by the superintendent’s task plans. • Fosters a positive attitude within the crew. • Watches for compliance with safety policies. • Keeps jobsite clean and free of debris as needed for a safe environment. • Inform superintendent of upcoming needs for materials. • Performs other related duties and responsibilities as directed by superintendent. Skills • Proven experience as carpenter. • Hands-on experience in working with carpentry materials. • Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction. • Proficient in using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools (powered saws, hammers, rulers etc.). • Ability to read technical documents and drawings. • Willingness to follow safety guidelines at all times and maintain a safe work environment. • Good knowledge of English. • Good understanding of basic math. • Good physical condition and endurance. • Good work ethic. • Follow direction and follow through with the task at hand. • Ability to meet production goals. • Know, understand, and live the KBS Mission, Vision and Core Values and use them to guide daily activities. • Consistently show up to work on time and ready to work productively each day. • Promote teamwork and a positive attitude. • Represent KBS in a professional manner. • Perform quality work with no rework. Education and Experience • 3-5 years of carpentry experience. • Must have a valid driver’s license. • Must pass background and drug screening. Benefits • Competitive Pay • Paid health insurance • Pension and 401k options • Bonus program • Vacation and Paid Holidays About Us KBS Constructors, Inc. is a commercial general and industrial contractor specializing in Critical Environment Construction (CEC). We have been in business for over 30 years and employ a team of "A" players. A KBS "A" player has a strong work ethic, is a dependable and positive team player and a solution provider that lives KBS' core values (Integrity, Caring & Excellence). Our mission is to Find, Train and Retain the very best people to provide solutions. KBS has offices in Topeka, Olathe and Manhattan, Kansas. KBS Constructors, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, national origin, disability status, sex, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Qz81sWxTny
See More Details >>KBS is recruiting for dependable Carpenter Apprentices with a strong work ethic, willingness to learn and a positive attitude. Our Carpenter Apprentices complete on the job training with a variety of carpentry tasks in a range of settings, including wall layout, framing, sheet rocking, drywall finishing, rough carpentry, and concrete work. They may also assist with the installation of items such as acoustical ceilings, bathroom partitions, doors and hardware, and casework and trims. Carpenter Apprentices also attend after hours classroom instruction made up of topics such as OSHA 10, Critical Environment Construction, tool and equipment training, and specific scopes of work that KBS manages each day. About the Carpenter Apprenticeship Program KBS Constructors, Inc. is proud to have an in-house Carpetner Apprecenticeship Program accredited with the State of Kansas Department of Commerce. The program is based on both after hours class time and on the job training while working for KBS. Candidates who enter and complete the required training of this four-year program receive an industry recognized Journeyman Carpenter Certificate. Responsibilities • Execute tasks and activities as directed and according to plans and specifications provided by the superintendent. • Assists with wall layout, framing, sheet rocking, drywall finishing, rough carpentry, and concrete work. Assists with installing acoustical ceilings, bathroom partitions, doors and hardware, casework and trims. • Assists with ensuring compliance with quality and production standards established by the superintendent's task plans. • Fosters a positive attitude within the crew. • Complies with safety policies. • Keeps jobsite clean and free of debris as needed for a safe environment. • Performs other related duties and responsibilities as directed by superintendent. Skills • Attend apprenticeship classes with a high rate of attendance for up to 4 years based on prior experience. • Grasp carpentry skills through on-the-job training. • Document and submit work experience through on-the-job monthly reports. • Successfully complete periodic exams with a score of 70% or higher. • Know, understand, and live the KBS Mission, Vision, and Core Values and use them to guide daily activities. • Consistently show up on time and ready to work productively each day. • Good work ethic. • Willingness to learn. • Follow direction and follow through with task at hand. • Maintain safe work environment. • Meet production goals. • Promote teamwork and positive attitude. • Represent company in a professional manner. • Preform quality work with NO rework. Education and Experience • Must be at least 18 years old. • Must have high school diploma or GED. • Must have a valid driver's license. • Must pass background and drug screening. Benefits • Competitive Pay • Paid health insurance • Pension and 401k options • Bonus program • Vacation and Paid Holidays About Us KBS Constructors, Inc. is a commercial general and industrial contractor specializing in Critical Environment Construction (CEC). We have been in business for over 30 years and employ a team of "A" players. A KBS "A" player has a strong work ethic, is a dependable and positive team player and a solution provider that lives KBS' core values (Integrity, Caring & Excellence). Our mission is to Find, Train and Retain the very best people to provide solutions. KBS has offices in Topeka, Olathe and Manhattan, Kansas. KBS Constructors, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, national origin, disability status, sex, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Topeka, KS, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction and allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last four to five years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a projected 8% job growth from 2020 to 2030. In Topeka, KS, apprentices earn an average of $500 per week, with experienced carpenters often surpassing $41,748 annually, reflecting the strong earning potential in this skilled trade. Trade schools, apprenticeship programs, and vocational training centers provide pathways to enter the carpentry profession, leading to a rewarding career with opportunities for growth and specialization.
