Lead Carpenter - JOB FAIR
Job Description
Job Description
Midtown Craftsmen is hosting a Job Fair for Lead Carpenters on March 17 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Grand Rapids. If you are a skilled carpenter with experience in custom trim, cabinetry, crown molding, or historic renovations, this is a great opportunity to connect with the team. Walk in for an on the spot interview, shop tour, and a chance to meet the team. Call (616) 970 7962 to confirm your time and receive location details.
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Job description:
Midtown Craftsmen are artisans at heart. With a reputation built on excellence, we specialize in Historic Restoration and high-end residential remodeling. Our team is growing, and we’re looking for a seasoned Carpenter who’s skilled at woodworking and passionate about craftsmanship and bringing timeless beauty back to life.
If you are a master carpenter with 8+ years of diverse carpentry and construction experience, thrive on creative problem-solving, love working with your hands, and want to be part of a team that values artistry as much as precision, this is your opportunity to shine.
Why Midtown Craftsmen?
- Legacy Meets Innovation: We honor the past by recreating period cabinetry, millwork, and trim details in our fully equipped, on-site wood shop.
- Variety: Every project is unique—from framing to finish work, you'll be able to put your skillls to work.
- Tight-Knit Team: We’re collaborative, supportive, and genuinely enjoy restoring homes with character.
- Skill Development: Expand your knowledge in a niche market while refining your craftsmanship.
What You’ll Do
- Build, repair, and install custom trim, cabinetry, and woodwork
- Do a range of construction work from rough framework to final finish
- Select and assess materials for quality and authenticity
- Ensure all work meets remodeling codes and safety standards
What You Bring
- 8+ years of carpentry experience (trim, finish, and cabinetry preferred)
- Familiarity with construction site practices and safety regulations
- Knowledge of a wide variety of construction techniques including framing, installation, trim, etc.
- Personal hand tools, valid driver’s license, and reliable transportation
- Proficiency with shop and power tools (skill saw, miter saw, jigsaw, etc.)
- Physical ability to climb ladders and lift heavy materials
- A strong work ethic, team spirit, and the ability to work independently
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive wages based on experience ($25-30/hr)
- Full benefits package: 401(k), health & dental insurance, paid time off
- Access to a specialized, full-service wood shop
- Work on meaningful projects that preserve architectural heritage
- Be part of a company that values craftsmanship and camaraderie
Ready to build something that lasts? Apply today and help us restore the soul of historic homes—one detail at a time.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Company DescriptionMidtown Craftsmen is hosting a Job Fair for Lead Carpenters on March 17 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Grand Rapids. If you are a skilled carpenter with experience in custom trim, cabinetry, crown molding, or historic renovations, this is a great opportunity to connect with the team. Walk in for an on the spot interview, shop tour, and a chance to meet the team. Call (616) 970 7962 to confirm your time and receive location details
Company Description
Midtown Craftsmen is hosting a Job Fair for Lead Carpenters on March 17 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Grand Rapids. If you are a skilled carpenter with experience in custom trim, cabinetry, crown molding, or historic renovations, this is a great opportunity to connect with the team. Walk in for an on the spot interview, shop tour, and a chance to meet the team. Call (616) 970 7962 to confirm your time and receive location details