Senior Finish Carpenter – High-End Residential Remodeling

SJ Janis; Wauwatosa (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Bi-weekly pay

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

SJ Janis is seeking an Experienced Finish Carpenter to join our Milwaukee-area team on high-end residential remodeling projects. You will perform precise finish carpentry, read blueprints, install cabinetry, doors, windows, and trim, and collaborate with lead carpenters to maintain SJ Janis quality standards.

We value pride in craftsmanship, reliability, and the ability to work independently. This full-time, year-round role offers competitive hourly pay, benefits, and long-term career growth

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of carpentry experience.
• Strong rough and finish carpentry skills.
• Ability to read and understand construction documents.
• High attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship.
• Positive, team-oriented attitude.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license with good driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs and perform physically demanding work consistently.
• Professional appearance and strong communication skills.
• Dependable, self-motivated, and committed to doing quality work.

Responsibilities

• Perform rough and finish carpentry at a high level with minimal supervision
• Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, work orders, and change orders
• Install framing, cabinetry, doors, windows, drywall, trim, base, casing, and crown molding
• Complete detailed finish work with superior craftsmanship
• Assist with basic repairs related to painting, plumbing, electrical, flooring, and staining
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe jobsites
• Protect company tools, materials, and client homes
• Communicate effectively with Lead Carpenters and Production Managers
• Deliver an exceptional client experience on every project

Skills

Finish carpentry

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Team player

Physical stamina

Communication skills

Job description

SJ Janis is seeking an Experienced Finish Carpenter to join our Milwaukee-area team on high-end residential remodeling projects. You will perform precise finish carpentry, read blueprints, install cabinetry, doors, windows, and trim, and collaborate with lead carpenters to maintain SJ Janis quality standards.

We value pride in craftsmanship, reliability, and the ability to work independently. This full-time, year-round role offers competitive hourly pay, benefits, and long-term career growth