Experienced Residential Remodeling Carpenter / Craftsman Arkwright Construction Chicago, IL Job Details Full-time $26 - $30 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Cell phone reimbursement Qualifications Teamwork Renovation Driver's License Attention to detail Frame carpentry
Woodworking Full Job Description Company:
Arkwright Construction Location:
North Side of Chicago & Northern Suburbs Pay:
$26-$30 per hour, based on experience and skill level About the Position Arkwright Construction, a high-end residential remodeling company known for exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail, is seeking an experienced Residential Remodeling Carpenter / Craftsman to join our team. We are looking for a highly skilled, well-rounded carpenter with extensive hands-on experience in all aspects of residential remodeling , particularly finish/trim carpentry and residential framing. Our projects require precision, versatility, and a strong understanding of quality craftsmanship. The ideal candidate takes pride in their work, pays close attention to detail, and can confidently perform a wide range of carpentry tasks. This position is focused exclusively on residential remodeling, not commercial construction. Responsibilities Perform hands-on carpentry work throughout all phases of high-end residential remodeling. Execute residential framing, rough carpentry, and structural modifications. Perform detailed finish and trim carpentry, including baseboards, casing, crown molding, doors, and custom millwork. Install cabinetry, windows, doors, fixtures, and architectural details. Assist with jobsite protection, demolition, preparation, and project completion. Read and interpret construction plans, drawings, and specifications. Work collaboratively with project managers, site foremen, and other trades to maintain quality and project schedules. Maintain clean, organized, and safe jobsites. Follow company procedures, safety standards, and quality expectations. Qualifications Minimum 5 years of hands-on residential remodeling experience preferred. Strong proficiency in both residential finish/trim carpentry and framing. Broad experience across multiple phases of residential renovations and remodeling. Experience working on high-end or custom residential projects strongly preferred. Ability to perform carpentry tasks independently with minimal supervision. Excellent attention to detail, precision, and craftsmanship. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to varying project conditions. Dependable, punctual, professional, and team-oriented. Must have basic hand tools and a valid driver's license. Candidates with extensive, well-rounded residential remodeling experience will receive priority consideration. What We Offer Competitive hourly pay of $26-$30 , based on experience and demonstrated skills. Health insurance contribution of up to $600 per month toward employee premiums. 401(k) retirement plan (employee contribution only). Paid time off. Tool reimbursement. Consistent, year-round work. Opportunity to work on unique, high-quality residential remodeling projects. Collaborative, professional team environment with opportunities for growth. Apply Today If you are an experienced residential carpenter who takes pride in precision, quality workmanship, and the ability to handle a variety of remodeling tasks, we'd like to hear from you. Please submit your resume detailing your residential remodeling experience, particularly your finish carpentry and framing skills.
Pay:
$26.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) Cell phone reimbursement Health insurance Paid time off
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Plans
Other Retirement and Savings
Health Insurance
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