Experienced Carpenter

Kohnen Craftsmanship; New Haven (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a family-owned general contracting business with over 30 years of experience, specializing in high-quality construction and renovations. As a carpenter, you will play a vital role in transforming homes, utilizing your carpentry skills and management abilities. This position offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects while ensuring efficiency, safety, and quality. If you have a passion for craftsmanship and a commitment to excellence, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and client-centered environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-5 years of hands-on carpentry experience.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assess and compile required materials for projects efficiently.
• Document project progression and maintain schedules.

Skills

Carpentry

Construction Management

Team Collaboration

Time Management

Problem-Solving

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

2-5 Years of Hands-On Carpentry Experience

Job description

Looking for an experienced carpenter to join our 30 year old, family-owned, client-centered, general contracting business working in the greater St. Louis, MO area.

Position Overview and Objectives:

The carpenter contributes to the construction, renovation, and additions of pre-existing or new homes. The ideal candidate will be able to run a construction site, utilizing their carpentry and management skills and be open to learning new skills to finalize assigned projects to the highest standard of quality excellence.

Responsibilities:

The selected candidate will be required to:

• Accurately assess and compile the required materials and equipment tailored to each unique project, ensuring optimal efficiency and cost-effectiveness

• Document project progression, maintaining regular updates to the proposed schedule to ensure effective time management

• Ensure cost-effective use of materials according to specific project needs, fostering accuracy and minimizing waste

• Interprets plans accurately, translating these plans into high-quality outcomes

• Demonstrates respect for homeowners' property, safeguarding personal spaces, and upholding strict confidentiality concerning home details and resident privacy

• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, reflecting a respect for safety standards and promoting an efficient working environment

• Produce top-tier quality work, integrating safety and efficiency into each phase of construction

• Maintain a working knowledge of products, tools, and processes required to complete work orders

• Properly document worked shifts within the time-tracking system

Required Knowledge, Experience, Education, and Training:

The skills required for optimal job performance, include:

• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a team setting

• A commitment to delivering high-quality work product

• Ability to work independently, taking initiative in assigned tasks, and demonstrating sound judgment and problem-solving skills

• Proficiency in a broad range of construction skills, including carpentry and general repair skills

• Ability to prioritize tasks and multi-task within time constraints, exhibiting strong organizational and time management skills

Experience & Education required:

• A proven track record in carpentry, reflected by a minimum of 2-5 years of hands-on experience

• Possession of a valid driver's license