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Carpenter/ Carpintero
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What they do
A Carpenter builds and repairs wood frameworks or structures for houses and buildings, or builds and installs wood cabinets, furniture or other fixtures. May specialize in residential, commercial or industrial carpentry.
$56,246 / year median in Virginia
+3% projected growth
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced and reliable Carpenter to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will have experience in residential and/or commercial construction and be comfortable performing a variety of carpentry tasks. Responsibilities Perform general carpentry work, including framing, trim, doors, baseboards, and other finish work. Install, repair, and replace wood and building materials. Read and understand measurements, drawings, and project specifications. Measure, cut, and install materials accurately. Perform repairs and maintenance as needed. Work safely and maintain a clean and organized job site. Communicate professionally with supervisors, customers, and other members of the construction team. Complete projects according to quality standards and scheduled deadlines. Follow all company safety procedures and requirements. Qualifications Previous carpentry/construction experience preferred. Knowledge of basic carpentry tools and equipment. Ability to read measurements and follow instructions. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Reliable transportation to job sites. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work. Must be dependable, punctual, and professional. Preferred Skills Framing Drywall and finish work Baseboard and trim installation Door installation and repair Wood repairs Commercial construction experience