Overview Hemlock Contracting is seeking a skilled and experienced Lead Carpenter with a strong focus on deck, porch, and framing construction. We’re looking for someone who excels in hands-on building, takes pride in their craftsmanship, and can lead a team to deliver high-quality, structurally sound projects. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on working outdoors and enjoys creating well-built, lasting structures from the ground up. Responsibilities • Lead the construction of decks, porches, and framing projects from start to finish. • Work alongside and supervise a team to ensure efficient, high-quality workmanship. • Perform all phases of carpentry work, including layout, measuring, cutting, assembling, and installing structural components. • Handle tasks such as installing posts, beams, joists, railings, stairs, and other framing elements. • Oversee project progress, solve on-site issues, and make adjustments as needed to keep work on track. • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe worksite at all times. Experience • Extensive hands-on experience in building decks, porches, and framing. • Strong knowledge of carpentry tools, materials, and techniques. • Proven ability to lead a crew and manage time and materials efficiently. • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to construction quality and detail. • Valid driver’s license required for travel to job sites. Join Hemlock Contracting and help us build beautiful, functional outdoor spaces with quality and integrity at every step. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $40.00 per hour Benefits: • Health insurance • Paid time off Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday Work Location: In person
See More Details >>🔨 Craft Excellence with Purpose - Join Star Island Builders as a Trim Carpenter! Position Title: Trim Carpenter Company Name: Star Island Builders Pay Range: $70,000 - $80,000+ per year, based on experience Industry: Residential Home Building and Renovation Location: Portsmouth, NH Job Overview Star Island Builders is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Trim Carpenter who embodies craftsmanship, professionalism, and leadership. This role is vital to upholding our standard of delivering top-tier custom home building and remodeling projects in the Portsmouth area. You'll be hands-on in the field, ensuring each element of the project reflects our reputation for uncompromising quality. If you're a master of fine carpentry who thrives on precision, team collaboration, and client satisfaction, we want you on our team. Who We Are At Star Island Builders, we are a quality-focused and team-oriented home builder and remodeler. Known for high-end residential work, we take pride in delivering lasting results with integrity and precision. Our company offers job security, a positive work culture, and a leadership team committed to excellence in every detail. Learn more at www.starislandbuilders.com. Key Responsibilities • Execute high-quality finish carpentry in accordance with project scope and quality standards. • Communicate with the Project Manager and team to coordinate daily and weekly work plans. • Maintain job site safety and cleanliness throughout the workday and at day's end. • Guide and support team members with task completion and professional standards. • Participate in weekly meetings and proactively report progress, setbacks, or scope changes. • Maintain professionalism and uphold the company's values in appearance, language, and behavior. • Accurately estimate time and materials required for tasks and communicate material needs in advance. • Read and interpret blueprints, plans, and elevations for precise implementation. • Use initiative to identify potential improvements and needed adjustments to project plans. • Collaborate effectively with team members, subcontractors, and leadership to meet project goals. Qualifications • Proven experience in high-end residential carpentry and finish work. • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship. • Strong understanding of construction documents and specifications. • Demonstrated leadership and mentoring ability within a field team. • Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. • Comfortable with technology: proficient in email, texting, and basic digital tools. • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. • Ability to work full-time onsite in Portsmouth, NH; punctuality and reliability are essential. Benefits • Weekly Pay Cycle • Overtime Potential • Paid Time Off - Vacation and Sick Days • Safety Equipment Provided • Personal Tool Replacement Program • Company Vehicle / Car Allowance / Mileage Reimbursement Schedule • Full-Time: Monday-Friday • Start Time: 7:30 AM | Typical End Time: 4:30 PM Work Location • Portsmouth, NH (Local candidates preferred; relocation assistance not provided) Equal Employment Opportunity Star Island Builders is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
See More Details >>Are you a seasoned Journeyman carpenter that lives in Boston, MA? Come take charge of your career with PeopleReady Skilled Trades. Interested? Apply now to join our pool and be considered for new Journeyman carpentry jobs! As a Journeyman Carpenter with PeopleReady Skilled Trades, you’ll support commercial and industrial projects in multiple locations throughout Massachusetts. In this role, you’ll earn competitive pay, enjoy weekly pay, health insurance benefits and a flexible work schedule. WHY CHOOSE PEOPLEREADY SKILLED TRADES FOR YOUR NEXT JOURNEYMAN CARPENTRY JOB? If you’re a skilled Journeyman Carpenter seeking carpentry jobs with great pay, we may have the job for you. Journeyman Carpenters are in high demand and there are a growing number of carpentry jobs available every day. Our team is committed to finding the right opportunities that will help you meet your goals. Make your next career move with a carpentry staffing agency that understands your needs and is equipped to advance your career in the trades. Apply with us today and see the PeopleReady Skilled Trades difference.
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter typically starts with an apprenticeship or vocational training, 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 steady average annual wage of approximately $1,391 in 2024, and projects an 8% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $58,210 per year in Worcester, MA, with an annual overtime average of $1,118. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Guild help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
