Trim and Finish Carpenter

Skillforce•Charlottesville, VA

About The Position

Skillforce is hiring Trim and Finish Carpenters for ongoing project work on a new multifamily student housing project in Charlottesville, Virginia. The role involves completing punch-list trim and finish work in new apartment units, including installing and adjusting interior doors, hardware, casing, baseboards, shelving, and other finish items. Carpenters will repair or replace damaged or out-of-spec trim and leave units clean and ready for turnover. Pay is $27.00 to $30.00 per hour, based on trim and finish carpentry experience. Employment is W-2, with weekly pay by direct deposit. Per diem is offered for traveling carpenters. The schedule is Monday through Friday, starting at 7:00 AM; overtime is available as project needs require. Immediate openings are available.

Requirements

At least two years of trim or finish carpentry experience.
Ability to read a punch list, measure accurately, and work through units independently.
Must bring basic hand tools and personal protective equipment.
Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Residential or commercial finish experience; both are welcome.

Responsibilities

Work through punch lists to complete and correct trim and finish items in new apartment units.
Install and adjust interior doors, door hardware, casing, and baseboard.
Cope, miter, and scribe trim to create tight joints and consistent reveals.
Install shelving and other finish carpentry items to a clean, ready-to-turn-over finish.
Repair or replace damaged and out-of-spec trim found during unit walkthroughs.
Coordinate with the superintendent and other trades to close out units on schedule.
Follow jobsite safety procedures and keep finished areas clean and protected.
Track completed and open items so the superintendent knows the status of each unit.