Residential Carpenter

Blue Star

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 55,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities
Year-round work
Supportive team environment

Job summary

Blue Star in Washington, DC is hiring a high-end residential carpenter to join our team for year-round, onsite work. You will perform framing, trim, finish, and specialty carpentry, reading construction drawings and coordinating with supervisors to keep projects on schedule.

We value skilled tradespeople who take pride in quality craftsmanship, reliability, and teamwork. Expect steady, growth-oriented opportunities and a supportive team environment on premium projects.

Qualifications

  • What You'll Need: 2+ years of carpentry experience (residential preferred).
  • Skilled with tools, materials, and construction methods.
  • Reliability, safety-conscious and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

  • Perform framing, trim, finish, and specialty carpentry work.
  • Read and follow construction drawings.
  • Work with supervisors, project managers, and trades to keep jobs on schedule.
  • Keep jobsites clean, organized, and safe.
  • Represent Blue Star with professionalism on every project.

Skills

Carpentry
Reading drawings
Team player

Tools

Hand tools
Power tools

Job description

Residential Carpenter
Blue Star
Washington, D.C. | Full Time | Onsite

Blue Star is hiring High-End Residential Carpenter to join our team in the D.C. area. We build high-end residential projects and are looking for skilled tradespeople who take pride in quality craftsmanship and want steady, year-round work.

What You'll Do

  • Perform framing, trim, finish, and specialty carpentry work
  • Read and follow construction drawings
  • Work with supervisors, project managers, and trades to keep jobs on schedule
  • Keep jobsites clean, organized, and safe
  • Represent Blue Star with professionalism on every project

What We're Looking For

  • 2+ years of carpentry experience (residential preferred)
  • Skilled with tools, materials, and construction methods
  • Reliable, safety-conscious, and detail-oriented
  • Team player with strong work ethic

Pay & Benefits

  • $20-$40/hr based on experience
  • Steady year-round work on high-quality projects
  • Growth opportunities within Blue Star
  • Supportive team environment
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