Carpenter (Home Services)

Blackdog Builders, Inc.; Salem (NH); On-site; USD 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

PTO

Paid Holidays

Health insurance

Life insurance

Dental

Sign-on bonus

Flexible schedule

Year-round work

Job summary

Blackdog Home Services in Salem, NH is hiring a Home Services Carpenter to handle residential projects, small remodeling, and handyman tasks.

You will install cabinetry, trim, doors, windows, and perform light plumbing and electrical work. A 5+ year track record in carpentry and the ability to work directly with clients are required; own tools and a valid driver's license are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of carpentry or residential remodeling experience.
• Own basic set of carpentry tools.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship.
• Ability to work directly with clients and strong communication skills.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Perform cabinetry installation and repair.
• Install and repair trim and decorative molding.
• Work on doors, windows, and minor kitchen/bath upgrades.
• Handle light plumbing and electrical tasks.
• Tile, flooring, painting, and touch-ups as needed.

Skills

Carpentry

Client communication

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Tools ownership

Job description

We're Looking to Add a Home Services Carpenter to our Team!

Location: Salem, NH | Blackdog Home Services

Are you a skilled carpenter who takes pride in detail and craftsmanship? Join the award-winning team at Blackdog Home Services as a Home Services Carpenter (Residential Carpenter / Finish Carpenter / Handyman). This role is perfect for a carpenter who enjoys variety, client interaction, and steady, year-round work.

Blackdog Builders is proud to be recognized as one of 2025 & 2026's Best Companies to Work For in NH by Business NH Magazine.

Since 1989, we've been helping homeowners bring their dreams to life, building our reputation as a trusted name in the industry.

About The Position

This is not large-scale framing work—our Home Services Carpenters focus on residential projects, smaller remodeling jobs, and handyman services.

Some of our typical projects include:

• Cabinetry installation and repair
• Trim and decorative molding installation and repair
• Doors and windows
• Minor kitchen and bath upgrades
• Light plumbing and electrical
• Tiling and flooring
• Painting and touch-ups

What We Offer

• Pay: $32.00–$38.00/hour (based on experience)
• Performance-based bonus potential on individual jobs
• Company profit-sharing
• Steady, full-time, year-round work
• Flexible schedule options: 4-day or 5-day work week
• 401(k) with 50% company match (up to 5% of pay)
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Volunteer Day Off
• Health insurance with employer contribution
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Dental & other supplemental insurance options
• $2,000 Sign-on Bonus
• A supportive, fun, and rewarding workplace!

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years of carpentry or residential remodeling experience
• Your own basic set of carpentry tools
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship
• Professionalism and ability to work directly with clients
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English to ensure accurate documentation and client interaction
• Comfortable with technology, including basic use of Apple or Android communication tools
• Willingness to work in Southern NH and Northern MA
• Ability to work independently while staying aligned with team processes
• Comfortable working inside, outside, on ladders, and on roofs
• Valid U.S. driver's license and reliable vehicle
• Ability to pass a thorough background check
• And most importantly take pride in your work!

Ready to Join our Pack?

Learn more about Blackdog Home Services at www.blackdogbuilders.com/home-services

Equal Opportunity Employer

Blackdog Builders, Inc. does not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, military status, race, religion, marital status, or any other protected classes under the law. We are a drug-free workplace and comply with ADA regulations as applicable.

Compensation details:

32-38 Hourly Wage

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