Lead Carpenter

DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen; Michigan; On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with employer contributions

On-the-job training

Employee appreciation events

Team-building activities

Supplemental insurance options

Paid time off (PTO) and holidays

Tool allowance

Cell phone stipend

Work truck

Professional clothing allowance

Job summary

DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen in Ann Arbor, MI is seeking a full-time Lead Carpenter to independently manage one to two residential remodeling projects from start to finish, overseeing all on-site construction activities and coordinating trade partners.

The role supports both design-build and Home Services within our Production Department, requires 5+ years of residential carpentry experience and a high school diploma, and offers a competitive hourly wage plus a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience in residential carpentry.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in tile installation (flooring, backsplashes, and/or showers).
• Physical ability to lift up to 80 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage 1–2 residential remodeling projects from start to finish.
• Lead daily on-site execution, coordinating employees and trade partners.
• Ensure projects stay on schedule, within scope, and aligned with quality standards.
• Serve as primary on-site contact for clients throughout the project.
• Oversee both design-build remodeling and Home Services work as assigned.
• Maintain overall jobsite organization, safety, and workflow efficiency.

Skills

Team player

Solid communication

Honest and reliable

Time management

Professional demeanor

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen in Ann Arbor, MI is actively seeking a full-time Lead Carpenter to independently manage one to two residential remodeling projects from start to finish, overseeing all on-site construction activities including trade partners, while supporting both design-build and Home Services work within our Production Department. Are you detail-oriented? Do you want to join a successful interior remodeling company that highly values its employees? If so, please read on!

This Lead Carpenter position comes with a competitive hourly wage. We provide fantastic benefits, including health, dental, vision, a 401k with employer contributions, on-the-job training, employee appreciation events, team-building activities, and supplemental insurance options. We also offer paid time off (PTO) and holidays for all full-time employees as well as tool allowance, cell phone stipend, and a work truck for our carpenters and a professional clothing allowance.

• health, dental, vision, a 401k with employer contributions
• on-the-job training
• employee appreciation events
• team-building activities
• supplemental insurance options
• paid time off (PTO) and holidays for all full-time employees
• tool allowance, cell phone stipend, and a work truck
• professional clothing allowance

Please note: DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen is a smoke-free workplace.

ABOUT DREAMMAKER BATH & KITCHEN

We are a complete design-to-build interior remodeling company that takes care of everything from initial design to final construction and warranty. We have provided high-quality services to the Ann Arbor area since 2003. Whether our clients want a simple refresh or a huge structural change, we have the ability to handle each project from start to finish. Our exclusive focus on interior remodeling and Home Services work allows us to maintain incredibly efficient timelines while producing incredible results.

We want to help our employees build upon their success by providing a place where they want to stay until they retire. We do this by creating an environment where they feel valued, respected, and appreciated for their contributions. Great benefits and pay are just a couple of the other upsides of working for us. If you're looking for a great place to work, look no further!

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience in residential carpentry
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in tile installation (flooring, backsplashes, and/or showers)
• Physical ability to perform the required functions of the job, including the ability to lift up to 80 lbs

WHAT YOU’LL DO AS A LEAD CARPENTER

• Independently manage 1–2 residential remodeling projects from start to finish
• Lead daily on-site execution, coordinating employees and trade partners
• Ensure projects stay on schedule, within scope, and aligned with quality standards
• Serve as primary on-site contact for clients throughout the project
• Oversee both design-build remodeling and Home Services work as assigned
• Maintain overall jobsite organization, safety, and workflow efficiency

Are you a team player? Do you have solid communication skills? Are you honest and reliable? Do you have great time management skills? Can you present yourself in a professional manner? Do you enjoy working in carpentry? If so, you might just be perfect for this residential construction position!