Carpenter Helper / Remodeling Installer

Post Services Inc; Northfield Township (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

Post Services Inc. in Chicago and the North Shore is hiring a dependable Carpenter Helper / Remodeling Installer to work full-time on kitchen, bathroom and whole-home remodeling projects.

You will learn under a Lead Carpenter and gain hands-on experience with exterior doors and windows installations. Paid manufacturer training and opportunities to advance in carpentry are available, with travel to projects across Chicago and the North Shore.

Qualifications

• 1–3+ years of construction or remodeling experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge of hand and power tools.
• Comfortable working in occupied residential properties.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Dependable and punctual with a professional appearance.

Responsibilities

• Assist Lead Carpenter with residential remodeling projects.
• Assist with exterior door and window installations.
• Help install cabinets, interior doors, trim and millwork.
• Assist with framing and general carpentry.
• Perform demolition and jobsite preparation when needed.
• Complete punch-list and warranty items.
• Protect customers' homes and maintain clean jobsites.
• Load and organize tools and materials.
• Assist with material deliveries and debris removal when necessary.
• Maintain company tools and equipment.
• Learn proper installation and quality-control procedures.
• Travel to projects throughout Chicago and the North Shore.

Skills

Work ethic

Willingness to learn

Dependable

Punctual

Residential remodeling

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement

Post Services Inc. – Chicago & North Shore, IL

Full-Time | $20–$25 per hour

Post Services is a growing residential remodeling company serving Chicago and the North Shore. We are building our in-house installation team and are looking for a dependable Carpenter Helper / Remodeling Installer who wants to develop their skills and grow with the company.

You will work directly with an experienced Lead Carpenter on kitchen, bathroom and whole-home remodeling projects as well as exterior door and window installations.

For the right employee, Post Services will provide manufacturer training in Ohio as part of our expanding door and window installation program.

Responsibilities

• Assist Lead Carpenter with residential remodeling projects
• Assist with exterior door and window installations
• Help install cabinets, interior doors, trim and millwork
• Assist with framing and general carpentry
• Perform demolition and jobsite preparation when needed
• Complete punch-list and warranty items
• Protect customers' homes and maintain clean jobsites
• Load and organize tools and materials
• Assist with material deliveries and debris removal when necessary
• Maintain company tools and equipment
• Learn proper installation and quality-control procedures
• Travel to projects throughout Chicago and the North Shore

What We're Looking For

• 1–3+ years of construction, carpentry or remodeling experience preferred
• Basic knowledge of hand and power tools
• Carpentry or door/window experience is a plus
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Dependable and punctual
• Comfortable working in occupied residential properties
• Able to lift and carry construction materials
• Professional attitude and appearance
• Valid driver's license preferredAble to work full time

Compensation

$20–$25 per hour, depending on experience.

Paid manufacturer training and opportunities to develop advanced carpentry and door/window installation skills are available.

This is a position for someone who wants more than a temporary construction job. Our goal is to develop the right person into a skilled installer who can take on greater responsibility as Post Services grows.