Residential Carpenter

Blue Star; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Year-round work

Growth opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Blue Star in Washington, D.C. is seeking a High-End Residential Carpenter for full-time, onsite work on premier projects. You will perform framing, trim, finish, and specialty carpentry, reading drawings and coordinating with supervisors to maintain schedules.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in residential carpentry, strong tool skills, reliability, and a team-oriented work ethic. This position offers steady year-round work with opportunities for growth within Blue Star.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of carpentry experience (residential preferred).
• Skilled with tools, materials, and construction methods.
• Reliable, 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

Framing

Finish carpentry

Reading drawings

Teamwork

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

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

Salary: $20 - $40 per hour