Lead Carpenter

Foos Construction is seeking a highly skilled Lead Carpenter to join our team! We are a local residential and commercial construction company specializing in building exteriors and light interior work. To thrive in this role, you must be able to work well in a jobsite setting and be able to work and manage yourself independently. One must possess rough and finish carpentry skills to include, interior and exterior framing, trim and other related skills are required. The ideal candidate must be a problem solver with the ability to collaborate well with the Project Manager. An excellent understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction, as well as a strong work ethic and attention to detail in the work environment are a must. You may Lead a team of carpenters to perform remodeling tasks and may supervise jobs at times.Must have Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with the Production Manager, subcontractors, and clients as the Lead Carpenter is the working jobsite manager. Responsible for jobsite safety, cleanliness, security and protection from the elements. You may coordinate tasks and train other employees. Skillset & Job Requirements • Carpentry • Communication skills • Framing • Dry Wall Hanging • Finish Carpentry • Trim Carpentry • Flooring, Painting and Window and Door replacement • Climbing Ladders • Lifting up to 50 pounds on your own • Performing team lifts • Standing on your feet for a full shift • Commercial driving • Construction • Excellent time management skills • Customer service • English, Spanish is a plus! • Hand tools • Heavy equipment operation • Some blueprint reading is a plus! • Remodeling • Project Management • Valid Driver's License • Willingness to drive company vehicle • 3-5 years experience minimum requirement • employment will be contingent based upon successful completion of background check and DMV check. • Employee must be legally able to work in the United States • Employee must be willing and able to operate a company vehicle Schedule: M-F 8am – 4:30pm (30 minute unpaid lunch) Compensation:$26.00 p/h - $38.00 p/h depending on experience & evaluation (bi-weekly pay schedule) After your first 3 months of employment, you will receive: • 6 paid holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day) • 2 Paid Personal Days (PTO) • You will be evaluated for a raise After your first 6 months: • You will be evaluated for a raise After 1 year: • You will be evaluated for another raise and 2 additional Paid Time Off (PTO) days • You will be eligible to participate in Simple IRA with 3% company match Full time employees will receive annual reviews with the opportunity for a raise on a year-to-year basis *Any unpaid time off requests must be discussed with management in advance for consideration Work for a team that values relationships and principles! Our Core Values: Honesty, Professionalism, Integrity, Quality & Gratitude Job Type: Full-time Pay: $26.00 - $38.00 per hour Benefits: • Paid time off • Retirement plan Ability to Commute: • Wilmington, DE 19809 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Wilmington, DE 19809: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person