Skilled Residential Carpenter - Finish & Remodel Expert

Patrick A. Finn; Oak Park (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance for full-time

Paid time off

Six paid holidays each year

401(k) plan with profit-sharing after

Professional development

Collaborative, family-oriented culture

Job summary

Patrick A. Finn Ltd. in the Northwest Chicago area is seeking a skilled Residential Remodeling Carpenter to join our on-site team in Palatine, IL.

You will perform rough and finish carpentry on residential remodeling projects, read blueprints, and coordinate with project managers to keep work on schedule. We offer competitive pay, with $30-$40/hour for experienced candidates, plus health insurance, paid time off, six holidays, a 401(k) plan, career development, and a collaborative,

Qualifications

• 4-5 years of residential remodeling or carpentry experience.
• Strong rough and finish carpentry skills.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
• Working knowledge of residential building practices and building codes.
• Experience installing cabinetry, trim, doors, windows, drywall, framing, and finish materials.
• Basic understanding of plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Positive attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform rough and finish carpentry on residential remodeling projects.
• Read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and project specifications.
• Install framing, cabinetry, trim, doors, windows, drywall, framing, and finish materials.
• Identify construction challenges and communicate practical solutions before they impact project progress.
• Work closely with Project Managers, designers, trade partners, and fellow carpenters to ensure projects stay on schedule.
• Maintain safe, clean, organized, and professional jobsites.
• Protect homeowners' property while delivering an exceptional remodeling experience.
• Ensure all work meets company quality standards and applicable building codes.
• Support and guide less experienced carpenters while contributing to a positive, team-oriented work environment.
• Continuously improve your craftsmanship while learning new techniques, products, and construction methods.

Skills

Carpentry

Blueprint reading

Finish carpentry

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Valid drivers license

Bilingual English/Spanish

Job description

Patrick A. Finn Ltd. in the Northwest Chicago area is seeking a skilled Residential Remodeling Carpenter to join our on-site team in Palatine, IL.

You will perform rough and finish carpentry on residential remodeling projects, read blueprints, and coordinate with project managers to keep work on schedule. We offer competitive pay, with $30-$40/hour for experienced candidates, plus health insurance, paid time off, six holidays, a 401(k) plan, career development, and a collaborative,