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Join Bishop Woodcraft as a Carpenter - Crafting Stunning Staircases with Precision!

Job Title: Carpenter

Company Name: Bishop Woodcraft

Salary: $30.00 - $50.00+ /hour depending on experience and bonus potential! 

Full Job Description

Bishop Woodcraft is seeking a talented and experienced Carpenter to join our team. As a Carpenter, you will be responsible for the precise construction and installation of staircases in both residential and commercial settings. You will work with high-quality materials, ensuring the craftsmanship meets the design aesthetic and structural requirements of each project. This is a hands-on role requiring strong carpentry skills, attention to detail, and adherence to safety and building standards. If you're passionate about delivering quality work and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!

Who we are: 

Bishop Woodcraft is a premier design and craftsmanship company specializing in creating stunning staircases for homes and offices. Since 1987, Bishop Woodcraft has been dedicated to bringing sophisticated, stylish, and custom-designed architectural features to life. With access to the finest materials from around the world, a team of in-house artisans, and a commitment to exceeding industry standards, Bishop Woodcraft offers a full-service experience from concept through installation. Each project is designed to reflect the unique personality and vision of its clients, ensuring the highest level of craftsmanship and quality.

• Measurement and Planning:
  • Understand blueprints, drawings, and design specifications to plan staircase layouts.
  • Assess site conditions and coordinate setup, power supply, and material storage.
• Material Selection:
  • Compare materials with work orders to ensure correct species and type.
  • Inspect materials for defects and ensure they meet quality standards.
• Fabrication:
  • Cut, shape, and assemble stair components such as treads, risers, balusters, and handrails using wood or metal components.
  • Utilize tools such as saws, drills, and routers for component preparation.
• Installation:
  • Ensure the rise and run of the stairs meet code requirements.
  • Install components securely and accurately, adhering to building codes and safety standards.
• Inspection and Quality Assurance:
  • Conduct quality checks throughout the installation process to meet AWI and company standards.
  • Perform a final inspection to ensure structural integrity and aesthetics, addressing any issues promptly.
• Safety Compliance:
  • Follow all safety guidelines and wear appropriate safety gear, including protective eye and hearing protection.
  • Adhere to local building codes and safety standards to prevent accidents.
• Customer Interaction:
  • Maintain clear, respectful communication with clients, site foremen, and other subcontractors.
  • Report issues or deviations to the Project Manager and avoid communicating problems directly to clients.
• Problem Solving:
  • Adapt to unexpected challenges and resolve issues during the installation process.
  • Be flexible and work collaboratively with other subcontractors as necessary.

• Preferably 5+ years of experience in building custom stairs and railing installation and high-end-finish carpentry experience is required.
• In-depth knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and wood species.
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools, including saws, chisels, and sanding equipment.
• Strong ability to measure, cut, and install materials with precision.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Physical ability to lift heavy materials and work in various site conditions.
• Strong communication skills and a positive, problem-solving attitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Sound knowledge of proper layout, gluing processes, and design of stair components.

• Paid Time Off
• Career Growth Opportunities
  • Company Provided Growth and Leadership Training Program
• Performance Bonuses
• Continued Training and Certifications
• Vehicle Mileage Reimbursement
• Referral Bonus Potential

• Full Time
• Monday to Friday
  • Potential for 4x10's

• On-site at various residential and commercial construction locations.
• Salt Lake City, Park City, and surrounding areas