Lead Carpenter

Archadeck of Akron; Akron (OH); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A nationally recognized outdoor living builder is seeking a skilled carpenter in Akron, Ohio. The ideal candidate will have experience in building decks, porches, and roof structures, and should possess a strong work ethic and communication skills. This role offers the opportunity for steady work with competitive compensation based on experience. Applicants should own their transportation and basic tools, and be prepared for ladder work and roof framing as needed.

Qualifications

• Must own reliable transportation.
• Must own their own basic tools.
• 5 years of construction/project management experience for crew lead.
• Great references and samples of completed projects.

Responsibilities

• Design and build decks, porches, and roofs.
• Follow OSHA standards.
• Maintain tidy job site and personal appearance.

Skills

Ability to read blueprints and follow direction

Strong work ethic

Communication abilities

Detail-oriented

Creativity

Tools

Basic carpentry tools

Job description

We are Archadeck of Akron (a nationally recognized outdoor living builder) who is seeking experienced carpenters to join our team. If you are looking for a different position/ new job or change of pace we could be a great fit for you. We are not a production builder but tailor every project to each customers needs. Looking for candidates who are looking for steady work and a long term relationship. We specialize in designing and building decks, pergolas, screened porches, open porches and sunrooms. We are in need of a highly skilled carpenter with experience building roof structures, framing, wood stairways, window, and door frames. The ideal candidate would have had experience building decks, porches, pergolas, 3-season rooms, and experience working with various types of composite decking.

The ideal candidate is well organized and takes great pride in their work. They possess a strong work ethic and communication abilities, as well as a keen eye for detail. They enjoy working outside, have his/her own transportation and basic tools and be willing to travel within the Northeast Ohio area. They are a skilled craftsman and possess a solid working knowledge of wood properties, carpentry principals and materials. We are looking for candidates that are creative, can read and interpret building plans, and are capable of working independently while following all current OSHA standards.

Compensation will be prompt and competitive. Compensation will be based on experience and individual project scope. Options for full time employment and sub contractors.

Job Requirements Include • Must own reliable transportation • Must own their own basic tools • Ability to read blueprints and follow direction • Ability to create and verify material take offs • A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and ability to be on time • Keep a tidy personal appearance, and a clean and safe job site • Ladder work and roof framing will likely be required (depends on the job) • Crew lead will need at least 5 years of construction/project management experience. • Great references, and samples of completed projects

Founded in 1980, Archadeck Outdoor Living is North America’s largest designer and builder of custom decks, screened porches, patios, sunrooms, outdoor living rooms, outdoor kitchens and other outdoor living structures. We have built over 135,000 structures and we are focused on design and quality of every project, from beginning to end. Everything from our custom designs and high-quality materials to our proven building process and superior warranties ensures a professional and stress-free experience for our clients

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Archadeck Corporate.