- Salary
- $28 – $40/hr
- Location
- Clifton Park, New York, US
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Construction
- Source
- BetterTeam
Description
Build More Than Homes... Help Families Recover...
At Skinkle Construction Group, we specialize in restoring homes after unexpected property damage. From water, fire, and storm damage to structural repairs, we help customers rebuild after some of life's most difficult situations.
We're looking for an experienced, motivated Carpenter who takes pride in quality craftsmanship and wants to be part of a growing company that values integrity, teamwork, and customer satisfaction.
No two days are the same. Every project presents new challenges, making this a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys diverse work and takes pride in restoring properties to pre-loss condition or better.
Position Overview:
As a Carpenter, you'll perform residential and commercial reconstruction work following property damage caused by water, fire, storms, vehicle impacts, and other insured losses.
This position requires a well-rounded carpenter capable of performing a wide variety of rough and finish carpentry tasks while maintaining the highest standards of workmanship and professionalism.
Responsibilities:
- Perform all phases of residential reconstruction.
- Complete rough and finish carpentry work.
- Repair and replace:
- Framing
- Drywall
- Trim and finish carpentry
- Baseboard and casing
- Crown molding
- Interior and exterior doors
- Windows
- Cabinets and vanities
- Shelving
- Deck components
- Siding
- Soffit and fascia
- Flooring underlayment and subfloors
- Install insulation and vapor barriers.
- Perform demolition as needed while protecting unaffected areas.
- Read and follow scopes of work and construction plans.
- Identify hidden damages and communicate findings to the Project Manager.
- Maintain clean and organized job sites.
- Protect customer belongings and finished areas throughout construction.
- Operate power tools and construction equipment safely.
- Ensure work meets company quality standards and applicable building codes.
- Work alongside subcontractors and other trades when necessary.
- Complete punch list items and final detail work.
- Deliver outstanding customer service while working in occupied homes and businesses.
Qualifications
Required:
- Minimum of 3 years of residential and/or commercial carpentry experience.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods and building materials.
- Ability to complete both rough and finish carpentry.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to read a tape measure accurately.
- Ability to lift 75 pounds.
- Comfortable climbing ladders and working in varying weather conditions.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Reliable transportation.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with:
- Insurance restoration and reconstruction
- Water damage repairs
- Fire damage reconstruction
- Storm damage repairs
- Mold remediation rebuilds
- Structural framing repairs
- Drywall hanging and finishing
- Trim installation
- Interior door installation
- Window replacement
- Cabinet installation
- Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring
- Laminate flooring
- Tile preparation
- Roofing repairs
- Vinyl siding installation
- Exterior trim
- Punch-out and finish work
Additional trade experience is a major plus.
The Ideal Candidate
We're looking for someone who:
- Takes pride in producing high-quality work.
- Has a strong work ethic and positive attitude.
- Shows up on time and is dependable.
- Is motivated to learn and grow.
- Treats every customer's home with respect.
- Pays close attention to detail.
- Works well independently and with a team.
- Maintains a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Communicates professionally with customers and coworkers.
- Can adapt to changing project needs and schedules.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Overtime opportunities.
- Company uniforms.
- Paid holidays.
- Paid time off (PTO).
- Ongoing training and career development.
- Opportunities for advancement.
- Steady, year-round work.
- A supportive team environment with opportunities to grow alongside the company.
Why Join Skinkle Construction Group?
We're not just another construction company. We help people put their homes and lives back together after devastating property losses. Every project makes a real difference in someone's life.
We believe in doing things the right way, with quality workmanship, honesty, professionalism, and respect. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we're committed to providing a positive work environment where skilled tradespeople can build long-term careers.
If you're looking for a company that values craftsmanship, rewards hard work, and offers opportunities to grow, we'd love to meet you.
Apply Today
Please submit your resume along with a brief summary of your carpentry and construction experience.
Skills
Carpentry
