Job Description
Job DescriptionDreamMaker Bath & Kitchen Lead Carpenter
Location: Moorestown, NJ (In-person, residential job sites across Burlington County)
Job Type: Full-time, W-2
Pay: $30.00-$50.00 per hour, based on experience
About the Role
DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen is hiring an experienced Lead Carpenter for residential bath and interior remodeling projects. This role is responsible for executing high-quality remodeling work while coordinating trade partners, maintaining project schedules, and communicating clearly with homeowners and the DreamMaker team. Time management, organization and self-motivation are critical for a successful lead carpenter working independently for our customers.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform advanced carpentry and general construction tasks through all phases of remodeling from demolition to finishing.
- Prep and install cabinets, tile, flooring, and perform light electrical (low-voltage lighting systems, fixture installs) and light plumbing (sweat work, fixture installs).
- Review construction plans, material checklists, and installation techniques before project start.
- Responsible for the contents of the production binder, schematics, scope of work, job-specific materials, and installation guides.
- Coordinate trade partners and inspections; attend pre-construction and weekly production meetings.
- Maintain a pristine work environment with job-site protection, organization, and communication.
- Track labor, materials, photos, logs, and purchases using JobTread software.
- Monitor job budgets and communicate progress to homeowners and the DreamMaker team.
- Maintain company vehicle; keep tools, equipment, and supplies organized.
- Efficient execution of the project requires the ability to pre-plan, stock, and inventory the tools and supplies by construction phase for each job.
- Assist with change orders, warranty work, and other assigned duties.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of residential construction/carpentry experience.
- Strong communication, organization, and customer-service skills.
- Proficiency in carpentry, tile installation, interior trim, light plumbing and electrical, and general remodeling trades.
- Ability to read plans, follow building codes, and solve problems independently.
- Basic computer/smartphone skills (MS Office and job management apps).
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel to job sites in Burlington County.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and work at required heights.
Preferred: Technical school certification or equivalent experience.
Schedule
- Monday-Friday
- 8-hour daytime shifts
- Overtime available
Compensation & Benefits
- $30.00-$50.00 per hour, depending on experience
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Mileage reimbursement or company vehicle (role dependent)
About DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen
We are a full-service design-build remodeling company with a Design Center in Moorestown, NJ, serving Burlington County and surrounding areas. Our bath and kitchen services are mid/high to high-end. We hire people for long-term employment; therefore, our final candidate is subject to drug screening and background check. We are proud to be a smoke-free workplace. We maintain a reputation that allows over half of our business to come from referrals and repeat customers. The ideal person will share these values.