Carpenter Foreman

Crayford Woodworks; Minnesota; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Crayford Woodworks in the Twin Cities Area is seeking a skilled Carpenter Foreman to lead our team in crafting high-end home improvements. You will supervise carpentry projects from start to finish, reading blueprints for accurate execution and maintaining safety standards.

The role emphasizes leadership, teamwork, and clear communication with clients, with opportunities for growth in a trusted, 15-year-old deck and porch specialist company known for quality craftsmanship.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in carpentry with leadership responsibilities.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong leadership and communication skills for supervising crews.
• Commitment to safety regulations and a safe work environment.
• Attention to detail and quality control in all projects.
• Ability to train and mentor junior carpenters and coordinate materials.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and manage carpentry projects from start to finish.
• Coordinate and supervise a team of carpenters, ensuring quality and efficiency.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings for accurate project execution.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a safe work environment.
• Train and mentor junior carpenters, fostering skill development and teamwork.
• Manage inventory and order materials as needed to meet project deadlines.
• Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders to ensure satisfaction.
• Conduct quality control inspections to uphold our high standards of craftsmanship.

Skills

Carpentry supervision

Blueprint reading

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Communication

Problem solving

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role:

Crayford Woodworks is seeking a skilled Carpenter Foreman to lead our talented team in crafting high-end home improvements. Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional craftsmanship and innovative solutions to our clients in the Twin Cities Area.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily operations and manage carpentry projects from start to finish.
• Coordinate and supervise a team of carpenters, ensuring quality and efficiency.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings for accurate project execution.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a safe work environment.
• Train and mentor junior carpenters, fostering skill development and teamwork.
• Manage inventory and order materials as needed to meet project deadlines.
• Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders to ensure satisfaction.
• Conduct quality control inspections to uphold our high standards of craftsmanship.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a carpenter, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of carpentry techniques, tools, and materials.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to job sites.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Positive attitude and commitment to teamwork and safety.

About Us:

Crayford Woodworks has been a trusted name in Deck & Porch Construction (among many other home improvement offerings) for over 15 years, known for our dedication to quality and craftsmanship. Our clients love us for our attention to detail and personalized service, while our employees appreciate our supportive work environment and opportunities for growth.