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Experienced Carpenter (Anchorage)
Avalanche Construction Inc.
compensation:
D.O.E
employment type:
full-time
experience level:
senior level
job title:
Experienced Carpenter
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$40–$60 per Hour Compensation Package
Avalanche Construction Inc. | Anchorage & Eagle River, Alaska
Take pride in your craft. Take the lead.
Avalanche Construction is looking for an experienced Lead Carpenter who produces quality work, knows how to keep a crew productive, and takes responsibility for the finished result.
If you value craftsmanship, enjoy solving problems, and want your work and leadership to be appreciated, we’d like to hear from you.
This is a working lead position with responsibility for crew management, project budgets, scheduling, and quality control. Applicants must have the experience to lead work independently and confidently.
Pay, Benefits & Opportunity
$40–$60 per hour, based on experience, demonstrated skills, and leadership ability.
Paid time off and paid vacations.
401(k) retirement plan.
Subscription stipend.
Bonus opportunities.
Mileage reimbursement above the federal rate when using a personal vehicle for company business.
Possible company vehicle.
Opportunities to advance within the company as you demonstrate your capabilities and take on greater responsibility.
We value people who bring skill, reliability, and integrity to the job. You’ll work on a variety of projects where your experience matters and your contribution is recognized.
The Work
We specialize in residential remodeling and additions throughout Anchorage and Eagle River. Our projects include:
Interior remodeling: Kitchens, bathrooms, theater rooms, cabinetry, and finish carpentry.
Additions and specialty work: Home additions, sunrooms, and custom carpentry.
Outdoor living: Decks, pergolas, and outdoor kitchens.
Exterior improvements: Windows, doors, siding, roofing, and gutters.
The work calls for a carpenter who can think through the details, adapt to existing conditions, and carry a project from rough construction through a clean, well-executed finish.
Your Responsibilities
Lead the crew: Organize daily tasks, communicate expectations, and keep everyone working safely and efficiently.
Work alongside your team: Perform framing, finish carpentry, cabinetry, and other carpentry tasks as the project requires.
Manage production: Plan labor and material needs, monitor progress, and keep work aligned with the project budget and schedule.
Own the quality: Read plans accurately, verify measurements and layouts, and check workmanship throughout the project.
Solve problems: Identify issues early, communicate them clearly, and help develop practical solutions.
Respect the customer’s home: Protect the property, maintain an orderly jobsite, and conduct yourself professionally.
Follow through: Complete the details and take responsibility for the work your crew delivers.
What You Bring
At least five years of professional carpentry experience in residential or commercial construction.
The ability to lead a crew and organize work without constant direction.
Strong knowledge of construction methods, tools, materials, and safe work practices.
The ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and project specifications.
Attention to detail and a commitment to producing quality work efficiently.
Dependable attendance, punctuality, and clear communication.
A valid driver’s license.
The ability to pass a background check.
This position requires an established carpenter ready to take on leadership responsibility. It is not an entry-level or carpenter-training position.
Schedule Options
Monday–Thursday: Four 10-hour days.
Monday–Friday: Five 8-hour days.
Schedule arrangements will be discussed during the hiring process.
Apply
Email a current, detailed résumé outlining your work history, carpentry experience, and crew leadership responsibilities. Your résumé should clearly demonstrate your qualifications for this Lead Carpenter position.
Please include your preferred schedule and current contact information. Photos of completed work are welcome.
A résumé is required for consideration.
Questions: 907-333-0907
Avalanche Construction Inc.
Craftsmanship. Integrity. Opportunity to grow.
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