Carpenter

Oceanside Builders, LLC; Bailey Island (ME); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-end residential construction firm in Maine is seeking a highly skilled carpenter to perform precision carpentry work emphasizing quality and craftsmanship. Ideal candidates should have over 10 years of experience in residential carpentry and excellent finish carpentry skills. The role involves executing technical plans, maintaining professional job sites, and mentoring less experienced carpenters. This hands-on position requires a commitment to excellence and pride in the craft.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of residential carpentry experience, particularly in high-end custom work.
• Excellent finish carpentry skills.
• Ability to read plans and think ahead on site.
• Strong emphasis on quality and precision.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-level carpentry including framing, finish work, trim, and custom details.
• Read and execute plans accurately.
• Maintain clean and professional job sites.
• Mentor less seasoned carpenters.

Skills

Residential carpentry experience

Finish carpentry skills

Reading plans

Problem-solving

Strong work ethic

Job description

Our client, Oceanside Builders, a builder of high-end custom homes in mid-Coast Maine, is seeking a highly skilled carpenter who takes pride in doing exceptional work and values craftsmanship above shortcuts. Oceanside’s projects focus on exceptional quality where attention to detail, thoughtful execution, and pride in the finished product are the standard. They are seeking a carpenter who still enjoys stepping back at the end of the day and appreciating the work that was built. This is a hands-on role for someone who sets the tone on a job site through skill, professionalism, and respect for the trade.

What You’ll Do:

• Perform high-level carpentry including framing, finish work, trim, and custom details
• Read and execute plans with accuracy and efficiency
• Maintain clean, organized, and professional job sites
• Solve problems in the field while maintaining high standards
• Help mentor and guide other less seasoned carpenters who are serious about the trade

What We’re Looking For:

• 10+ years of residential carpentry experience, particularly in high-end custom work
• Excellent finish carpentry skills
• Ability to read plans and think ahead on site
• Strong emphasis on quality, precision, and doing things the right way
• Exceptional work ethic
• Genuine pride in the craft

Oceanside Builders is a residential construction, remodeling, and property management firm focused on delivering high-quality custom homes in demanding coastal environments. They combine craftsmanship with disciplined execution to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

Their work is built on strong field leadership, clear communication, and accountability across every phase of a project. As they continue to grow, they are focused on strengthening operations, building high-performing teams, and creating the systems needed to scale without compromising quality.