Residential Service Craftsman

Schneider Construction, LLC; Virginia; On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Gas card

Retirement plan

Job summary

Schneider Construction, LLC in Cape Charles, VA, is seeking a highly skilled Residential Service Craftsman to support punch list completion, service work, and repairs on high-performance custom homes. The role operates in the field and reports to the Service Manager, with a company vehicle provided.

Ideal candidates have 7+ years of residential construction experience, strong finish carpentry, and the ability to work independently in occupied homes while maintaining high craftsmanship standards.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of residential construction experience.
• Strong finish carpentry and trim skills.
• Experience with remodeling or custom homes.
• Ability to work independently in occupied homes.

Responsibilities

• Complete punch list items and finish work on active and completed homes.
• Address finish items: trim, drywall, paint touch-ups, cabinetry, hardware.
• Perform service and warranty work as needed.
• Diagnose and resolve minor doors/windows/trim issues.
• Operate with a company vehicle and communicate progress to Service Manager.
• Maintain organized tools and workspace in client homes.

Skills

Finish carpentry

Remodeling

High-end finishes

Detail-oriented

Problem solving

Independent field work

Education

GED

Job description

Location: Cape Charles, 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