Carpenter Wanted

Carpenterfull-time·Chicago, IL·west chicagoland
$25-$42.00 per hour
full-timesenior level

Experienced carpenter and lead carpenter wanted

Description

EXPERIENCED CARPENTER / LEAD CARPENTER WANTED

Chicago Area & Western Suburbs
$25–$42 PER HOUR | FULL-TIME W-2 POSITION
An established construction company is seeking a reliable, experienced carpenter or lead carpenter for ongoing residential and commercial projects.
Paid vacation and select paid holidays are available after the applicable eligibility period.
Scope of Work

  • Residential framing, new homes and room additions
  • Residential remodeling, interior trim and millwork
  • Commercial steel-stud framing
  • Commercial doors, frames and hardware
  • Drop ceilings and acoustical ceiling systems
Experience in both residential and commercial carpentry is a strong plus. Lead carpenter opportunities are available for qualified candidates who can read plans, lay out work, direct other carpenters and keep projects moving efficiently.
Requirements
  • Professional carpentry experience
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English for jobsite coordination and safety
  • Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus
  • Valid driver’s license and dependable transportation
  • Own basic hand tools, cordless drills, saws and miscellaneous carpentry tools
  • Reliable, punctual and able to work independently or with a crew
  • Ability to maintain a safe, clean and professional jobsite
Compensation and Benefits
  • $25–$40 per hour, based on experience, skill level and leadership ability
  • Full-time W-2 employee position
  • Paid vacation and select paid holidays after eligibility requirements are met
  • Consistent residential and commercial work
Most projects are located throughout the western suburbs and surrounding Chicago area.
How to Apply
Please send your résumé or a brief description of your carpentry experience, including:
  • Years of experience and residential/commercial skills
  • Current location and phone number
  • Earliest available start date
Company information will be provided to qualified applicants after the initial screening.

Contact

Posted Aug 23, 2026 (18 hours ago)