Find & Apply For Carpenter Jobs in Morro Bay, California

About Landrith Custom Builder We are a family-owned growing residential remodeling contractor based on the Central Coast. We specialize in kitchen and bathroom remodels, additions, and finish work for discerning homeowners who expect quality. We're building a team of skilled tradespeople who take pride in their craft and want to grow with a well-run company. The Role We're looking for an experienced Lead Carpenter to serve as the boots-on-the-ground leader on our job sites. This person is the go-to on every project — setting the standard for quality, keeping work moving, and coordinating other trades when needed. You'll work closely with the owner and be trusted to run jobs with minimal oversight. This is not an entry-level position. We need someone who has seen it all in residential remodeling and knows how to handle what comes up. Core Requirements The following are non-negotiable for this role: Expert-level rough framing — walls, headers, beams, structural modifications Expert-level finish carpentry — trim, doors, built-ins, cabinetry installation Ability to read and interpret residential blueprints and construction documents Strong understanding of California building codes as they apply to residential remodeling Valid CA driver's license and reliable transportation Own basic hand tools; company provides power tools and specialty equipment Own truck Bonus Skills (Preferred but Not Required) The following skills will set you apart and create more opportunity in this role: Rough electrical — outlet relocation, panel work support, can coordinate with licensed electrician Rough plumbing — fixture rough-ins, drain and supply relocation Tile setting — floor and wall tile, backsplash Drywall — hang, tape, texture Experience working with or coordinating subcontractors on active job sites Day-to-Day Responsibilities Lead all framing and finish carpentry scopes from start to completion Maintain job site cleanliness, safety, and professionalism at all times Communicate job site status, material needs, and schedule updates to the owner Coordinate timing with subcontractors (electrical, plumbing, HVAC, etc.) Identify potential issues early and surface them before they become problems Represent Landrith & Company professionally with homeowners and subs Support estimating with field knowledge when asked What We're Not Looking For We are not looking for someone who needs constant direction, cuts corners on quality, or treats the homeowner's house as just another job site. If you show up, do quality work, and communicate clearly — this is a great fit.

Compensation & Benefits Pay:

Competitive, based on experience — we pay for real skill

Schedule:

Full-time, Monday-Friday (some flexibility) Paid time off and holidays Room to grow as the company scales — we promote from within Work with an owner who respects your trade and your time California Employment Notes Landrith & Company complies with all California labor laws including overtime provisions under CA Labor Code (daily OT after 8 hours, double time after 12), required rest and meal breaks, and workers' compensation coverage. All employees are classified appropriately per California law. We are an equal opportunity employer. How to Apply Complete this short questionnaire and we'll review and get back to you if there is a good fit.

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Tw/viewform Pay:

$36.00 - $60.00 per hour

Benefits:

Tools provided

Work Location:

In person