Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated, skilled, and dependable Deck Builder / Lead Carpenter to support residential deck, pergola, 3 & 4 season room construction projects. This role involves hands-on carpentry work as well as leadership responsibilities, including supervising the crew and coordinating daily jobsite activities. The ideal candidate takes pride in craftsmanship, demonstrates a strong work ethic, and thrives in a team-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead job site construction activities, including site preparation, demolition, team leadership/directing, tool & hardware management, and communication with admin staff and with clients.
- Perform all carpentry work related to deck and pergola construction, including, but not limited to:
- Deck framing, board installation, & railing installation
- Bug screen and privacy screen installation
- Pergola and roofline additions
- Low-Voltage Light Installation
- 3 & 4 Season Room Additions
- Assign tasks to crew members and clearly explain project expectations in order to meet each projects object
- Supervise, train, and mentor unskilled, semi-skilled, and seasonal workers
- Manage labor, time, and material resources for each project
- Work with the admin team & ownership to create, maintain, and adjust project schedules as needed
- Order and manage construction materials and supplies if any are lacking from initial jobsite order
- Ensure all work complies with safety standards and building codes
- Maintain accurate records of work performed and project progress
Qualifications & Requirements
- Proven experience in residential construction or remodeling
- Strong background in carpentry and deck construction
- Prior experience in a leadership role preferred
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction plans
- Knowledge of jobsite safety standards and procedures
- Proficiency in safely operating power and hand tools
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Strong communication and leadership abilities
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Ability to pass a background check
Schedule
- Full-time
- Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Major Holidays Off
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary: $65,000+
- Project under budget bonuses
- 2 weeks paid time off (PTO)