Carpenter

Sacred Oak Homes; Pittsfield (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with 4% match

Paid holidays

Paid Time Off after 1 year

Tool allowance

Job summary

Sacred Oak Homes is seeking an experienced Carpenter to join our Berkshire County team. You will work directly with an experienced Lead Carpenter on residential and light commercial projects, taking part in framing, building, and finishing high-quality structures that clients live and work in daily.

The role emphasizes craftsmanship, safety, and teamwork within a stable local builder that values integrity and collaboration.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of carpentry experience in residential and/or light commercial construction.
• Strong working knowledge of job site safety and ability to complete safety orientation.
• Ability to work harmoniously as part of a team and communicate clearly on site.
• High integrity, professionalism, and eagerness to continue developing carpentry skills.

Responsibilities

• Build and install structural elements including foundations, walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs using wood, steel, metal, concrete, and composites.
• Assist with fitting and installing windows, doors, hardware, and interior/exterior trim to precise measurements.
• Erect scaffolding and ladders and work safely at various heights.
• Cut and fit timbers, lumber, paneling, and drywall to specified dimensions using hand and power tools.
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe job site by storing materials and equipment properly.

Skills

Carpentry

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Job description

Company Overview Sacred Oak Homes has been building and remodeling homes and businesses throughout the Berkshires and surrounding areas since 1990. Over the years, we've built strong relationships with skilled local artisans, craftspeople, and suppliers, allowing us to deliver high-quality, detail-focused work for our clients.

Sacred Oak Homes Carpenter Company Overview Sacred Oak Homes has been building and remodeling homes and businesses throughout the Berkshires and surrounding areas since 1990. Over the years, we've built strong relationships with skilled local artisans, craftspeople, and suppliers, allowing us to deliver high-quality, detail-focused work for our clients.

We cultivate a collaborative, mindful work environment where communication is clear and respectful across the entire project teamfrom architects and clients to subcontractors and suppliers. We take pride in efficient scheduling, craftsmanship, and a clean, safe job site.

The Opportunity

As a Carpenter with Sacred Oak Homes, you will work directly with an experienced Lead Carpenter on residential and light commercial projects throughout Berkshire County. You'll be hands-on in framing, building, and finishing high-quality structures that our clients live and work in every day.

This role is a strong fit for an experienced carpenter who wants to sharpen their craft, take on varied, custom work, and grow within a stable, well-respected local builder that values integrity and teamwork.

What You'll Do

• Build and install structural elements, including foundations, walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs, using wood, steel, metal, concrete, and composite materials.
• Assist with fitting and installing windows, doors, hardware, and both interior and exterior trim to precise measurements and finish standards.
• Erect and safely use scaffolding and ladders to complete work at various heights in compliance with safety guidelines.
• Cut, position, and secure timbers, lumber, paneling, and drywall to specified dimensions using hand and power tools.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site by cleaning work areas, machines, and tools, and properly storing materials and equipment.

What Success Looks Like

• Within your first 36 months, you reliably complete assigned tasks with minimal rework, demonstrating solid craftsmanship and attention to detail.
• You consistently follow safety practices and contribute to a job site culture where safety, cleanliness, and organization are standard.
• You work smoothly with the Lead Carpenter and team, communicating clearly and supporting an efficient project schedule.
• Clients, supervisors, and teammates trust your workmanship, reliability, and professionalism on a variety of remodeling and new build projects.

What We're Looking For

• At least 5 years of carpentry experience in residential and/or light commercial construction.
• Strong working knowledge of job site safety and the ability to complete company-specific safety orientation and follow guidelines.
• Ability to work harmoniously as part of a team, take direction from a Lead Carpenter, and communicate clearly on site.
• High integrity, professionalism, and a genuine eagerness to learn and continue developing your carpentry skills.

Compensation And Benefits

• 401(k) with up to 4% company match after 1 year and 1,000 hours of service
• (7) Paid holidays
• Paid Time Off after 1 year
• Tool allowance of $500 per year available after 6 months