Residential Carpenter – Decks, Renovations & Finish Work

Dan Brown Construction; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Paid time off

Professional development

Direct access to Ownership

Job summary

Dan Brown Construction is seeking an experienced Carpenter to join our residential team. This hands-on role covers framing, finish carpentry, decking, and exterior improvements across custom projects.

You will read plans, cut and install materials, and maintain quality craftsmanship with safety and professionalism. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of residential carpentry, deck building experience, and the ability to work independently or with a crew.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of residential carpentry experience is required.
• Strong knowledge of framing, finish carpentry, remodeling, and residential construction methods.
• Experience building wood and composite decks is strongly preferred.
• Ability to read construction drawings and work from plans with minimal supervision.
• Proficient with common carpentry tools, power tools, and equipment.
• Good understanding of building codes, safety regulations, and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform all phases of residential carpentry, including framing, finish carpentry, siding, decking, and general construction.
• Build decks, stairs, railings, pergolas, and other outdoor structures.
• Read blueprints and project specifications; measure and cut materials accurately.
• Install windows, doors, trim, cabinetry, flooring, and other finish carpentry components.
• Maintain a safe, clean job site and follow OSHA requirements.
• Communicate with supervisors and homeowners professionally and on schedule.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

OSHA 10 certification preferred

Job description

Dan Brown Construction is seeking an experienced Carpenter to join our residential team. This hands-on role covers framing, finish carpentry, decking, and exterior improvements across custom projects.

You will read plans, cut and install materials, and maintain quality craftsmanship with safety and professionalism. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of residential carpentry, deck building experience, and the ability to work independently or with a crew.