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Journeyman Carpenter
Job Description
Benefits:
Company Work Vehicle & Gas Card Free food & snacks Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Relocation bonus Signing bonus Training & development Vision insurance 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Company car Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Flexible schedule Journeyman Carpenter
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Residential Interior Reconstruction Department:
Reconstruction Location:
Regional Field Role (Allentown, PA
•Scranton, PA coverage areas)
Schedule:
Full-Time | Monday
•Friday | 8:00 AM
•5:00
PM Total Estimated Compensation:
$80,000
•$90,000 / year (Base Salary + Project Performance Commissions) About the Role We are seeking an experienced, highly skilled Journeyman Carpenter to join our Reconstruction Department. This position is ideal for an accomplished tradesperson with a strong background in Residential Interior Reconstruction who brings leadership experience—whether as a former job site foreman or an independent contractor looking to step away from administrative overhead and into a stable, high-paying, full-time environment. You will drive high-quality interior reconstruction projects to completion across the Allentown and Scranton regions, balancing hands-on master carpentry work with site management and subcontractor coordination.
Key Responsibilities Interior Framing & Structure:
Execute structural repairs, wall reconfigurations, subfloor replacement, and structural framing modifications for damaged or updated residential interiors.
Finish Carpentry & Millwork:
Install high-end trim, baseboards, crown molding, casing, interior doors, cabinetry, stairs, and custom built-ins with exceptional precision.
Multi-Trade Execution & Oversight:
Manage residential interior builds from rough-in to completion, coordinating specialty sub-trades (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, drywall, painting) and stepping in across trades when necessary.
Site Leadership & Quality Control:
Oversee daily job site progress, enforce strict safety standards, manage material deliveries, and maintain clean, professional client job sites.
Client Communication:
Act as the primary technical point-of-contact on site, walking homeowners through daily progress, addressing concerns, and delivering top-tier customer service.
Schedule & Budget Alignment:
Ensure projects move forward efficiently to meet target completion dates and commission benchmarks.
Qualifications & Requirements Experience:
5+ years of hands-on experience in residential interior remodeling/reconstruction as a Journeyman-level carpenter.
Leadership Background:
Prior experience as a Site Foreman, Lead Carpenter, or independent General Contractor/Trade Business Owner is required .
Comprehensive Trade Knowledge:
Expert understanding of residential building codes, structural framing, drylining, cabinetry, door/window installations, and interior finishing.
Tools & Transport:
Must possess a complete set of professional hand and power tools and a reliable work vehicle (truck or van capable of hauling tools/materials).
Licensing & Documentation:
Valid PA Driver's License with a clean driving record.
Physical Demands:
Ability to lift 50+ lbs regularly, work in varying job site conditions, operate heavy power tools, and work on ladders.
Compensation & Benefits Total Target Compensation:
$80,000
•$90,000 annually , structured as a stable base salary coupled with regular project-based revenue commissions.
Work-Life Balance:
Consistent, reliable schedule (Monday
•Friday, 8:00 AM
•5:00 PM; no mandatory weekend shifts).
Steady Work Pipeline:
Consistent year-round project queue across the Allentown-Scranton corridor—no need to spend time bidding jobs or chasing client invoices.
Growth Potential:
Opportunities to advance into Project Management or Operations leadership roles within the company.
Full Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Paid Holidays, Life Insurance, 401k w/ matching options How to Apply Interested candidates should submit their resume along with a brief summary of relevant past projects, foreman experience, or business background. Photos of past finish work or a project portfolio are strongly encouraged. All employees of a SERVPRO® Franchise are hired by, employed by, and under the sole supervision and control of an independently owned and operated SERVPRO® Franchise. SERVPRO® Franchise employees are not employed by, jointly employed by, agents of, or under the supervision or control of Servpro Franchisor, LLC, in any manner whatsoever.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance