Experienced Carpenter - Historic Restoration
1 month ago
Grand Rapids
Job Description Midtown Craftsmen is not your average construction company—we’re 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 have 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., • 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, • 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, • 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 Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Construction: 5 years (Required)