Residential Finish Carpenter

Job Description

Job Description

Join Dream Big Contracting as a Residential Finish Carpenter and apply your expert craftsmanship to residential and mixed renovation projects. You will independently install and finish custom trim, cabinetry, doors, siding, and other components with precision, helping transform homes while maintaining a safe, organized work environment. This role requires experience and dedication to quality in a fast-paced setting alongside a small team.

This is not an entry level construction position. We are looking for someone who is comfortable working independently inside occupied residential homes with minimal supervision.

The right candidate should have strong finish carpentry and installation experience, including trim, molding, doors, cabinetry, fixtures, siding, flooring, caulking, and general remodeling work. You should be able to measure accurately, read project plans or drawings, solve problems on site, and complete clean, high quality work without constant oversight.

Applicants should be professional, reliable, safety minded, and able to keep the jobsite clean while working around homeowners and other team members.

Responsibilities

• Measure, cut, and install interior and exterior finish carpentry elements including trim, molding, cabinets, doors, and siding
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to ensure exact implementation
• Prepare surfaces, performing restoration or refinishing to ensure ideal installation conditions
• Utilize hand and power tools safely for various carpentry tasks and finishing work
• Perform heavy lifting and other physically demanding tasks typical of residential construction sites
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of tools, materials, and work area to meet safety standards
• Occasionally travel between job sites to support diverse projects

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in finish carpentry
• High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong blueprint reading skills
• Proficiency in trim carpentry, cabinet installation, door hanging, and siding application
• Experience operating power tools safely and effectively
• Surface preparation expertise
• Physical stamina to manage heavy lifting and demanding construction activities
• Exceptional attention to detail

We value safety-minded professionals eager to contribute high-quality craftsmanship to renovation and restoration projects. Enjoy working independently within a close-knit team while advancing your skills and shaping exceptional residential spaces. Benefits include 401k starting 7/01/26.