Residential Construction Carpenter - The Contractor Consultants

Residential Construction Carpenters Wanted! Build Custom Homes with John Elpers Contracting Inc.

Job Title: Residential Construction Carpenter

Company Name: John Elpers Contracting inc.

Salary: $24/hr - $30/hr + Competitive salary, based on experience 

Full Job Description

At John Elpers Contracting Inc., we take pride in building high-quality custom homes across the Evansville area, and we are seeking Residential Construction Carpenters to join our team. While the role focuses primarily on finish work, we are looking for well-rounded professionals with experience in various aspects of residential construction. From installing doors and windows to hardware, tiling, and spackling, you will play a vital role in completing our custom homes to the highest standards of craftsmanship. If you are detail-oriented and have diverse construction experience, we want you to join our growing team!

Who we are: 

John Elpers Contracting Inc. is a custom home builder based in the Evansville, IN region, specializing in crafting high-quality custom homes tailored to each client's unique needs and desires. Serving the areas of Evansville, Wadesville, Poseyville, Newburgh, and Mt. Vernon, IN, the company is known for its commitment to building homes that reflect the dreams of its clients. With years of experience and a solid reputation as one of the most reliable builders in the area, John Elpers Contracting takes pride in providing a seamless design and construction process, ensuring a rewarding home-building experience.

• Finish Carpentry & General Work: Perform high-end finish carpentry tasks, including the installation of doors, windows, trim, cabinetry, and custom wood features.
• Hardware Installation: Install door knobs, hardware, and other fixtures.
• Framing & General Construction: Utilize framing experience for structural elements like windows, doors, and interior walls.
• Tile, Painting & Spackling: Apply tile, spackle, and paint to complete kitchens, bathrooms, and other interior spaces.
• Punch List Work: Address punch list items such as minor repairs, closet installation, fixture placement, and other finishing touches.
• Kitchens & Bathrooms: Assist with the installation of fixtures and cabinetry in kitchens and bathrooms to ensure high-quality finishes.
• Problem-Solving: Identify and address any challenges that arise on-site and propose effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with other team members and subcontractors to ensure projects meet deadlines and quality standards.
• Maintain Worksite: Keep job sites organized, clean, and safe, following all safety protocols.

• Experience: Minimum of 5+ years of finish carpentry and general construction experience in residential settings.
• Well-Rounded Skill Set: Proficiency in various trades, including framing, hardware installation, painting, spackling, and tile work.
• Technical Knowledge: Expertise in cabinetry, interior trim, windows, doors, and fixture installation.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to produce precise, polished work with an eye for quality and craftsmanship.
• Problem-Solving: Adept at identifying challenges and finding effective solutions on-site.
• Physical Fitness: Ability to work, lift, bend, climb ladders, and lift 50-75 lbs+ in all weather conditions, indoors and outdoors.
• Team Player: Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with others on-site.

• Health Insurance Options
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
• Retirement Plan Options
  • 401k w/ Matching
• Paid Time Off
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Work-Life Balance
• Performance or Annual Bonus Potential!

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

• Evansville, IN and surrounding areas