Job Description
Job Description
Center Carpentry
Lead Carpenter - Residential Remodeling & Custom Builds
Local Work | Short Commute from Plymouth | Steady Year-Round Projects
Based in Ashland, NH (10-15 min from Plymouth)
Up to $40/hr + Benefits | Full-Time
This Role Is a Great Fit for Plymouth-Based Carpenters
- Easy 10-15 minute commute from Plymouth
- Local Central NH & Lakes Region projects (no long-distance travel)
- Steady, year-round work with a small, professional crew
- High-quality residential projects where craftsmanship matters
This role is posted in Plymouth to reach skilled local carpenters. All projects are based in Ashland, NH, and the nearby Central NH/Lakes Region.
About the Role
Center Carpentry is hiring an experienced Lead Carpenter to lead hands-on production on residential remodels, additions, and custom builds.
We work for homeowners who value quality, communication, and long-term relationships. If you take pride in your work and enjoy leading by example on the jobsite, you'll fit in well here.
What You'll Do
- Lead daily production on residential jobsites
- Work hands-on across framing, trim, cabinetry, windows/doors, siding, and finish work
- Plan daily work, sequencing, and material needs
- Coordinate and oversee specialty subcontractors
- Train and mentor apprentices and carpenters
- Maintain clean, organized, and protected jobsites
- Communicate progress with the Project Manager
- Use JobTread for daily logs and updates
What We're Looking For
- 7+ years of residential carpentry experience (custom & finish work)
- Proven ability to lead small crews
- Strong skills in framing, finish carpentry, cabinetry, and exterior work
- Reliable transportation to Ashland-area jobsites
- Professional hand tools and jobsite presence
- Organized, accountable, and team-oriented mindset
Pay & Benefits
- Up to $40/hr, based on experience and craftsmanship
- Paid Time Off:
- 6 paid holidays
- 2 floating holidays
- 8 vacation days
- Sick time
- Paid parental leave (birth & adoption)
- Tool allowance & purchasing assistance
- OSHA 10 & EPA Lead-Safe certification provided
- Growth opportunities (Project Manager, Shop Lead)
- Supportive, family-oriented culture with real work-life balance
Why Work With Center Carpentry
Your craftsmanship will be respected. Your leadership will matter. You'll build quality homes -- and a long-term career -- with a company that values integrity, communication, and doing things the right way.
Company Descriptionhttps://centercarpentry.com/