Remodeling Technician / Lead Remodel Carpenter

TruBlue of The Woodlands; Glen Ellyn (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Consistent year-round work

Opportunity for advancement

Flexible work environment

Company-branded apparel

Job summary

TruBlue of The Woodlands is seeking a skilled Remodeling Technician / Lead Remodel Carpenter to join our team in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. The position is focused on high-quality residential remodeling including kitchens, bathrooms, and more. Candidates should have at least 5 years of remodeling experience, strong communication skills, and a professional appearance.

The ideal candidate will take pride in their craftsmanship and can work independently while maintaining excellent quality standards across various projects.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of residential remodeling or carpentry experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of remodeling processes and sequencing.
• Professional appearance and communication skills.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform residential remodeling and renovation work.
• Maintain a clean and organized jobsite.
• Communicate professionally with homeowners and office staff.
• Identify potential issues before they become problems.

Skills

Residential remodeling experience

Carpentry

Tile installation

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Reliability

Tools

Basic tools

Job description

Overview

TruBlue Home Service Ally is seeking a skilled Remodeling Technician / Lead Remodel Carpenter to join our growing team. This position is heavily focused on residential remodeling projects including bathrooms, kitchens, basement finishing, carpentry, drywall, flooring, tile, trim, painting, and aging‑in‑place modifications. We are looking for someone who takes pride in craftsmanship, communicates professionally with homeowners, and can work independently while helping maintain high‑quality standards across every project. This is not a punch‑list handyman position. We are looking for someone experienced in remodeling work who can help execute projects efficiently and professionally.

Responsibilities

• Perform residential remodeling and renovation work
• Bathroom remodels including tile, vanities, fixtures, and shower systems
• Kitchen updates including cabinetry, trim, backsplashes, and flooring
• Carpentry including framing, trim, doors, baseboards, and crown molding
• Drywall hanging, patching, finishing, and texture matching
• Flooring installation including LVP, laminate, and tile
• Interior painting and finish work
• Assist with plumbing and electrical modifications as needed
• Read scopes of work and execute projects according to plan
• Communicate professionally with homeowners and office staff
• Maintain a clean and organized jobsite
• Identify potential issues before they become problems
• Work independently or alongside other technicians
• Occasionally assist with home maintenance and repair services

Qualifications

• 5+ years of residential remodeling or carpentry experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of remodeling processes and sequencing
• Experience with tile installation and finish carpentry strongly preferred
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems in the field
• Professional appearance and communication skills
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in various environments
• Must have own basic tools
• Experience working directly with homeowners is a plus

Preferred Skills

• Bathroom and shower remodel experience
• Trim carpentry and custom finish work
• Light plumbing and electrical
• Painting and drywall finishing
• Aging-in-place / accessibility modifications
• Ability to lead smaller projects independently
• Experience using mobile apps and job management software such as Housecall Pro

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Consistent year‑round work
• Opportunity for advancement
• Flexible and supportive work environment
• Variety of remodeling projects
• Professional team culture
• Company‑branded apparel
• Mileage reimbursement or company vehicle opportunities based on role

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is dependable, detail‑oriented, and takes ownership of their work. They understand that remodeling is about both craftsmanship and customer experience. We want someone who can represent the TruBlue brand professionally while delivering high‑quality work that homeowners are proud of.