Historic Restoration Carpenter – Lexington, VA

worcestereisenbrandtconstruction; Lexington (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Worcester Eisenbrandt, Inc. (WEI) is seeking an experienced Carpenter for historic restoration work in Lexington, Virginia.

This full-time role offers a comprehensive benefits package and requires hands-on carpentry across wood restoration, window/door work, and on-site installation of crafted elements. Must have at least 5 years of carpentry experience, be able to lift and handle materials, and provide your own basic tools.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of carpentry experience.
• Experience working on historic properties preferred.
• Must provide own basic carpentry tools.

Responsibilities

• Proven experience as a carpenter.
• Mark cutting and assembly lines using pencils, chalk, and marking gauges.
• Shape materials to precise measurements using saws, chisels, planes, and related tools.
• Assemble cut and shaped materials using nails, dowels, pins, or adhesives.
• Verify structural integrity using levels, plumb bobs, and related tools.
• Install restored architectural elements on site.
• Erect scaffolding and ladders for elevated work.
• Must be able to perform Dutchman repairs.
• Projects are primarily located in Lexington, Virginia.

Skills

Carpentry experience

Historic properties experience

Tools

Basic carpentry tools

Job description

Worcester Eisenbrandt, Inc. (WEI) is seeking an experienced Carpenter for historic restoration work in Lexington, Virginia.

This full-time role offers a comprehensive benefits package and requires hands-on carpentry across wood restoration, window/door work, and on-site installation of crafted elements. Must have at least 5 years of carpentry experience, be able to lift and handle materials, and provide your own basic tools.