Apprentice Remodeling Carpenter

Hamtil Construction LLC; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Weekly pay via direct deposit

Paid holidays and vacation time

Tool and workwear allowance

Bonus program

Job summary

Hamtil Construction is seeking an Apprentice Remodeling Carpenter in Saint Louis County. With at least two years of residential remodeling experience, you will assist on kitchens, bathrooms, additions and full-home renovations under experienced carpenters.

You will read plans, measure precisely, cut and install cabinetry, doors and trim, keep a clean, safe job site, and communicate material needs to project leads.

Qualifications

• At least two years of residential remodeling experience.
• Ability to use a tape measure and common hand/power tools.
• Experience with demolition, framing, drywall, trim, and finish carpentry.
• Physically capable to lift up to 80 pounds; climb ladders.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license.
• Willing to work Monday–Friday 7:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m. with possible overtime.

Responsibilities

• Assist with demolition, framing, insulation, drywall, trim, and finish carpentry.
• Read measurements, follow plans, and perform layouts and cuts.
• Maintain a safe, organized job site and manage tools/materials.
• Work with lead carpenters, apprentices, subcontractors, and project managers.
• Support site cleanliness and safety requirements.
• Represent Hamtil Construction professionally to clients and trade partners.

Skills

Residential remodeling experience

Tape measure

Read plans

Finish carpentry

Team collaboration

Communication

Physical stamina

Driver's license

Tools

Cordless drills

Circular saw

Miter saw

Table saw

Job description

Hamtil Construction

Apprentice Remodeling Carpenter

$23-$26 per hour

About Us

Hamtil Construction is a leader in residential design-build remodeling, creating thoughtfully designed, high-quality spaces for homeowners throughout Saint Louis County. We are known for our professionalism, craftsmanship, strong client relationships, and supportive work environment focused on teamwork and continued growth.

We are seeking an Apprentice Remodeling Carpenter with at least two years of residential remodeling experience. This position is ideal for someone who has developed a solid foundation in the trade and is ready to take on greater responsibility while continuing to learn from experienced remodeling professionals.

You will work on a variety of residential projects, including kitchens, bathrooms, additions, and full-home renovations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with residential remodeling work, including demolition, framing, insulation, drywall, trim, and finish carpentry
• Complete assigned carpentry tasks with increasing independence and limited supervision
• Read measurements, follow plans, and perform accurate layouts and cuts
• Participate in daily job-site setup and cleanup to maintain a safe and efficient work environment
• Load, unload, move, and organize tools, equipment, and construction materials
• Assist with installing cabinets, doors, windows, trim, millwork, fixtures, and other finish materials
• Maintain and properly care for tools and equipment
• Help manage supplies and communicate material needs to project leads
• Support dust containment, surface protection, site security, and job-site cleanliness
• Identify potential issues and communicate questions or concerns before work proceeds
• Work collaboratively with lead carpenters, apprentices, subcontractors, and Project Managers
• Follow company procedures, project specifications, and all job-site safety requirements
• Represent Hamtil Construction professionally when interacting with clients and trade partners

Qualifications

• At least two years of residential remodeling experience required
• Working knowledge of demolition, framing, drywall, trim, and general carpentry practices
• Ability to accurately use a tape measure and common hand and power tools
• Experience using cordless drills, circular saws, miter saws, table saws, and other standard carpentry equipment
• Ability to perform assigned work independently while knowing when to ask for guidance
• Strong work ethic and a desire to continue developing within the remodeling trade
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with team members and clients
• Commitment to maintaining a clean, organized, and professional job site
• Comfortable using mobile devices and other job-related technology
• Physical ability to climb ladders, work overhead, kneel, bend, and lift up to 80 pounds
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
• Availability to work Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with occasional overtime
• Basic hand tools and appropriate work boots required; additional equipment will be provided

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive pay of $23-$26 per hour, based on experience and skill level
• Weekly pay through direct deposit
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Paid holidays and vacation time
• Stable, year-round employment with approximately 40 hours per week
• Tool and workwear allowance
• Bonus program
• Opportunities to expand your skills and advance within the company
• Positive and respectful work environment where your contributions are valued

Why Join Hamtil Construction?

At Hamtil Construction, you will gain hands‑on experience across a wide range of residential remodeling projects while working alongside experienced craftspeople. This role offers the opportunity to strengthen your skills, take on increasing responsibility, and build a long-term career in the remodeling industry.

Join Hamtil Construction and help us build the future, one project at a time.