Do you enjoy getting things done? Do you like independence but enjoy working as part of a team? Do you have an eye and concern for quality work? Do you have good people skills?
DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen is dedicated to creating beautiful and functional spaces for our clients. As a Lead Carpenter, you’ll utilize your experience on exceptional projects, working alongside skilled professionals in a supportive team environment. We offer competitive pay, with hourly rates ranging from $25 to $35 based on experience. Full-Time employees can also opt in to enjoy company-wide benefits, including a 401(k) program, paid holidays, sick days, and more. Plus, we provide company-paid T-shirts to showcase your DreamMaker pride. Ready to take the next step and grow with DreamMaker?
As a Lead Carpenter, you'll be responsible for leading all phases of our interior remodeling projects, under the supervision of the project manager. You will work with a Carpenters Helper and alongside of trade partners. A strong background in all areas of residential remodeling is preferred. You will ensure that DreamMaker Code of Values is being upheld on the jobsite and that work is being completed on time while ensuring a high quality of workmanship. The typical starting time is 7:30, although this can vary based on the property owner's and jobs needs. You'll enjoy weekends off.
The essential duties and responsibilities are, but not limited to, the following:
Must buy into and stand behind the DreamMaker Code of Values
Remaining up to date with current building code requirements
Reviewing production procedures before the project starts
Ordering, and/or making requests for, construction materials
Reviewing and initialing the Material Staging Checklist from EMT2 before transporting
materials to the jobsite
Coordinating with all trade partners and inspections
Attending pre-construction meetings
Attending weekly production meetings
Placing job signs at the jobsite
Managing the budget to profitably produce the job by managing available resources
Monitoring to ensure the degree of quality and timeliness of trade partner work
Setting up jobs for dust protection
Monitoring budget daily with respect to labor and materials
Completing and submitting daily logs such as time cards or purchases
Communicating progress of job to homeowners and production manager
Keeping work vehicles clean and stocked with necessary materials
Maintaining a clean appearance and wearing DM-approved clothing
Reviewing the scope of work/specifications with homeowners
Transporting materials to the jobsite
Reviewing change order requests with the salesperson and processing change orders as
necessary
Completing the job completion checklist and reviewing with homeowners
Obtaining homeowner signature(s) at job completion
Ask yourself: Do you have a strong work ethic and attention to detail? Are you a team player who can follow instructions and collaborate effectively? Do you take pride in delivering exceptional results? If you answered "yes" to these questions and meet the following requirements, you could be our next Lead Carpenter!
Education
Minimum High School Diploma (Trade School Preferred)
Minimum 3-5 years experience as a lead carpenter
Knowledge of basic computer skills in MS Office and preferably Job Tread
Basic knowledge of residential building codes
Valid PA Drivers License with no points or suspensions
Experience
3 - 5 years experience in residential interior remodeling.
Good attention to detail
Experience working with residential subs (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, countertops, drywall, tile contractor, flooring and concrete).
Understands the importance of Frontline Service with Customers, (create a cheerleader customer).
Strong Residential Construction knowledge.
Has multi discipline abilities including, but not limited to, the basics of carpentry, drywall, plumbing, electrical, tile setting and flooring, painting and countertops.
Ready to embark on an exciting journey with DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen? Don't miss this opportunity to join a value-driven company and make a difference in the remodeling industry. Other qualifications may include but are not limited to:
Advanced carpentry, and general construction trade skills
Exceptional customer relations skills
Internal and external customer service focus
Ability to communicate and work in a productive team environment
Effective oral and written communication skills
Effective time management skills and prioritize by highly profitable actions
Effective and creative use of problem solving skills
Must be self-motivated
Goal setting to measure performance
Ability to manage other workers well
Direct Report is to:Project Manager
This position will collaborate with all departments in a team spirit with the primary goal of
fulfilling our company Brand Position Statements, Mission and Vision in accordance with our
Code of Values and be committed to achieving the sales and profitability objectives.