Residential Service Craftsman

Schneider Construction, LLC; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Service vehicle or truck allowance

Gas Card

Retirement Plan

Job summary

Schneider Construction is seeking a highly skilled Residential Service Craftsman to support the completion and ongoing care of our high-performance custom homes. This role handles punch list items, service work, and detailed repairs across active and completed projects.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in residential construction, strong finish carpentry skills, and the ability to work independently in occupied homes.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of residential construction experience.
• Strong background in finish carpentry, remodeling, or custom home construction.
• Ability to perform a wide range of construction tasks independently.
• Finish carpentry and trim work.
• Drywall repair and finishing.
• Paint touch-ups and finish corrections.
• Door and window adjustments.
• Cabinet and millwork adjustments.
• Minor plumbing or electrical troubleshooting.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Pride in high-quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Complete final punch list work on newly constructed homes prior to client turnover.
• Address detailed finish items, including trim, drywall, paint touch-ups, cabinetry adjustments, and hardware installation.
• Ensure homes meet Schneider Construction's quality standards before final delivery.
• Perform post-construction service and warranty work in completed homes.
• Diagnose and resolve minor issues related to doors, windows, trim, drywall, fixtures, and finishes.
• Execute repairs professionally while working in occupied homes.
• Perform a wide variety of construction tasks, including: finish carpentry, drywall repair, paint correction, hardware adjustments, minor plumbing, and electrical troubleshooting.
• Maintain a high level of craftsmanship consistent with high-end custom homes.
• Operate independently in the field using a company vehicle or service truck.
• Communicate progress and job completion with the Service Manager.
• Maintain an organized work vehicle and proper tools for a wide range of service tasks.
• Represent Schneider Construction professionally when working inside client homes.
• Communicate clearly and respectfully with homeowners when needed.
• Maintain a clean and respectful work environment inside occupied residences.

Skills

Residential construction experience

Finish carpentry

Drywall repair

Paint touch-ups

Door and window adjustments

Cabinet and millwork adjustments

Minor plumbing or electrical Troubles

Attention to detail

High-quality workmanship

Education

GED

Job description

Location: Chesapeake, VA (work performed at residential project sites throughout the area)

Schneider Construction is seeking a highly skilled Residential Service Craftsman to support the completion and ongoing care of our high-performance custom homes. This role is responsible for resolving punch list items, service work, and detailed repairs across active and completed projects. The ideal candidate is a versatile craftsman with pride in workmanship, capable of performing a wide range of construction tasks while maintaining the quality standards expected in high-end homes. This position operates independently in the field and works closely with our Service Manager to ensure all work is completed efficiently and to the highest standard.

Responsibilities:

• Complete final punch list work on newly constructed homes prior to client turnover


• Address detailed finish items, including trim, drywall, paint touch-ups, cabinetry adjustments, and hardware installation


• Ensure homes meet Schneider Construction's quality standards before final delivery


• Perform post-construction service and warranty work in completed homes


• Diagnose and resolve minor issues related to doors, windows, trim, drywall, fixtures, and finishes


• Execute repairs professionally while working in occupied homes


• Perform a wide variety of construction tasks, including: finish carpentry, drywall repair, paint correction, hardware adjustments, minor plumbing, and electrical troubleshooting


• Maintain a high level of craftsmanship consistent with high-end custom homes


• Operate independently in the field using a company vehicle or service truck


• Communicate progress and job completion with the Service Manager


• Maintain an organized work vehicle and proper tools for a wide range of service tasks


• Represent Schneider Construction professionally when working inside client homes


• Communicate clearly and respectfully with homeowners when needed


• Maintain a clean and respectful work environment inside occupied residences

Qualifications :

• 7 or more years of residential construction experience


• Strong background in finish carpentry, remodeling, or custom home construction


• Proven ability to perform a wide range of construction tasks independently


• Finish carpentry and trim work


• Drywall repair and finishing


• Paint touch-ups and finish corrections


• Door and window adjustments


• Cabinet and millwork adjustments


• Minor plumbing or electrical troubleshooting


• Strong attention to detail


• Pride in high-quality workmanship


• Ability to complete work to a professional finish standard

Work Style

• Highly organized and self-motivated


• Able to work independently and manage time effectively


• Comfortable working inside occupied homes

Additional Requirements

• Valid driver's license


• Ability to lift and carry construction materials and tools


• Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability

Compensation:

• Full-time, W-2 position


• Salary: $70,000 to $80,000 per year, based on experience.


• Company service vehicle or truck allowance


• Gas Card


• Retirement Plan

Schneider Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.

Education

GED

Experience

Senior-Level (8+ years)

Job type

Full Time

Additional benefits

• Company service vehicle or truck allowance