Carpenters: Rough, Drywall, & Finish
Confidential - New York City, NY
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Rough CarpentersA high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible.We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Rough Carpenter specializing in basement finishing to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in constructing, repairing, and installing structural frameworks for basement renovation projects. This role demands precision, creativity, and an ability to work collaboratively to transform unfinished basements into functional and visually appealing living spaces.Duties/ResponsibilitiesMeasure, cut, and assemble materials to construct framing for basement walls, ceilings, and other structures.Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and project plans to meet client specifications.Install joists, studs, subfloors, and door/window frames accurately and efficiently.Collaborate with contractors, electricians, plumbers, and other team members to ensure smooth project execution.Adhere to local building codes, safety guidelines, and industry best practices.Perform quality checks to ensure structural integrity and alignment of all work.Troubleshoot and resolve challenges that arise during the basement finishing process.Maintain tools and equipment, ensuring they are in good working condition.Disclaimer Bullet: Other duties as assigned by managementQualificationsProven experience as a rough carpenter, particularly in basement finishing projects.Proficiency with carpentry tools, machinery, and techniques.Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and safety regulations.Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.Physical stamina and dexterity for handling heavy materials and performing labor-intensive tasks.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Effective communication and teamwork abilities.High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in carpentry or construction are a plus.Valid driver's license requiredDrywall CarpentersWe are looking for a skilled and dedicated Drywall Installer specializing in basement finishing projects to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, repairing, and finishing drywall to create smooth, durable surfaces in residential basements. With a focus on quality craftsmanship, attention to detail, and collaboration, this role is pivotal in transforming unfinished basements into fully functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces.Duties/ResponsibilitiesMeasure, cut, and securely install drywall panels to walls and ceilings in basement spaces.Prepare surfaces by removing debris, patching imperfections, and ensuring proper alignment.Tape, mud, and finish seams to create seamless surfaces, ready for paint or other finishes.Smooth and sand drywall to meet client and project specifications.Coordinate with project managers, carpenters, electricians, and other team members to ensure efficient and timely project completion.Adhere to local building codes, safety regulations, and best practices in drywall installation.Troubleshoot and resolve issues such as uneven surfaces or difficult installations.Maintain a clean and organized workspace during and after the installation process.Handle tools and equipment properly, ensuring they are in safe working condition.QualificationsProven experience as a drywall installer, preferably in basement finishing projects.Strong understanding of drywall materials, techniques, and tools.Proficiency in measuring, cutting, and installing drywall accurately.Expertise in taping, mudding, sanding, and finishing.Knowledge of safety standards and building codes related to drywall installation.Physical stamina and strength to handle materials and perform labor-intensive tasks.Effective communication and teamwork skills.High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in construction or related fields are a plus.Valid driver's license is required.Finish CarpentersWe are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Finish Carpenter specializing in basement finishing to join our team. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in precision carpentry, creating high-quality finishes that elevate the aesthetics and functionality of basement spaces. This role requires exceptional craftsmanship, problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively to transform unfinished basements into custom living areas.Duties/ResponsibilitiesInstall, repair, and customize trim, moldings, baseboards, and wainscoting in basement spaces.Fit and install cabinetry, shelving, doors, and other custom woodwork.Conduct precision measurements and use carpentry tools to cut and shape materials to exact dimensions.Sand, stain, paint, or apply other finishes to woodwork to achieve desired aesthetic results.Evaluate and troubleshoot challenges to ensure structural integrity and seamless finishes.Adhere to local building codes, safety guidelines, and best practices in carpentry.Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring tools and equipment are in proper working order.QualificationsProven experience as a finish carpenter, particularly in basement finishing projects.Expertise in working with a variety of materials, including wood, MDF, and veneers.Strong understanding of carpentry techniques, tools, and safety procedures.Ability to read and interpret blueprints, design plans, and technical drawings.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Physical stamina and dexterity for handling tools and performing labor-intensive tasks.Effective communication and teamwork abilities.High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in carpentry or construction are a plus.Valid driver's license is required.
Created: 2025-04-02