General Carpenter

DowbuiltEast Honolulu, HI
$35 - $48Onsite

About The Position

We’re hiring a General Carpenter for one-of-a-kind, high-end residential projects. Dowbuilt carpenters have mid-to-advanced level carpentry skills and at least four years' experience in the industry, luxury residential preferred. This position offers an opportunity to be a part of one-of-a-kind, architecturally significant builds and grow their career alongside colleagues who are dedicated to the highest levels of craftsmanship and quality.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of high-end residential carpentry experience
  • Broad range of rough carpentry skills from framing up to finish work (finish skills are a huge plus!)
  • Working with full complement of basic tools and specialty tools
  • Laying out and setting concrete forms
  • Reading and interpreting architectural drawings
  • Work at elevated heights, in confined spaces, and in inclement weather
  • Estimating and communicating small material needs to superintendent or foreman
  • Familiarity with a variety of building materials
  • Knowledge of safety and health procedures for location (ongoing training will be provided)
  • Knowledge of proper use of tools and equipment
  • Excellent communication, team-building, and mentoring skills
  • Ability to anticipate and troubleshoot problems
  • Ability to follow direction and perform work as designated
  • Motivation, dependability, and trustworthiness
  • The ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen
  • U.S. work authorization

Nice To Haves

  • finish skills are a huge plus!

Responsibilities

  • Performing and assisting with general carpentry tasks including but not limited to: Structural wood/steel framing, Siding, window, and door installation, Hardware prep and installation, Site cleanup/protection
  • Establishing and maintaining work task deadlines with the superintendent or foreman
  • Supporting subcontractors as directed by the superintendent or foreman
  • Working well and coordinating with other team members
  • Identifying when other workers or subcontractors are not working in a safe manner and reporting unsafe practices to the foreman or superintendent

Benefits

  • Competitive pay commensurate with skills and experience
  • 100% paid Medical, Dental, Vision, short-term disability and $50k in basic life insurance for full-time employees – 1st of the month following DOH
  • 35% Medical and 30% Dental + Vision coverage for eligible dependents
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with 3% employer safe harbor contribution
  • 8 paid holidays each year, no waiting period
  • Paid Time-Off (PTO) – 0.046 hours per 1 hour worked (approx. 12 days for full-time employees) with an increase to this accrual each January with years of service up to max of 176 hours/22 days annually
  • Annual tool stipend and tool loan policy
  • Education/Tuition Reimbursement program
  • Opportunities to build for Dowbuilt in other regions, if desired
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