Lead Carpenter

Archadeck; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in outdoor living construction is seeking skilled carpenters to join its dedicated team. This role offers the opportunity to design and build custom projects tailored to clients' needs, including decks, pergolas, and sunrooms. Ideal candidates will have a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a passion for craftsmanship. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, this company ensures a supportive environment where your skills will shine. If you have a keen eye for detail and enjoy working outdoors, this could be the perfect fit for you!

Qualifications

• Must own reliable transportation and basic tools for carpentry.
• Ability to read blueprints and follow directions accurately.

Responsibilities

• Design and build custom outdoor structures like decks and porches.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA standards and maintain a safe work environment.

Skills

Carpentry

Blueprint Reading

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

5+ Years of Construction Experience

Tools

Basic Carpentry Tools

Transportation

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 or change of pace, we could be a great fit for you. We are not a production builder but tailor every project to each customer's 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, and window and door frames.

The ideal candidate would have had experience building decks, porches, pergolas, and 3-season rooms, as well as 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 their own transportation and basic tools, and are willing to travel within the Northeast Ohio area. They are a skilled craftsman and possess a solid working knowledge of wood properties, carpentry principles, 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, based on experience and individual project scope. Options for full-time employment and subcontractors are available.

Job Requirements Include:
• Must own reliable transportation
• Must own their own basic tools
• Ability to read blueprints and follow directions
• 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.