Construction Carpenter - Commercial & Residential Projects
1 month ago
Buffalo
Job Description Why This Role Stands Out: Designed for a carpenter with around 5 years of experience, this role delivers variety, not repetition. You’ll work across commercial and residential projects, build skills across multiple scopes, and have a clear path of potential progression to Lead Carpenter, Foreman, or Superintendent. Projects stay within an approximate hour of Buffalo, with steady work and a strong pipeline. You’ll join a Buffalo-based, hands on team that values quality craftsmanship, dependability and integrity. If you want variety, hands-on work culture, and potential for growth- this role is for you. Overview: Perform skilled carpentry work across commercial and residential construction projects ranging from $25K–$6M, supporting projects from rough framing through finish work. Responsibilities: • Perform skilled carpentry including wood and metal stud framing, • Complete finish carpentry and trim work, • Install doors, frames, and hardware, • Hang and finish drywall; basic painting as needed, • Install acoustical ceilings, • Support occasional concrete and masonry work, • Read and work from drawings and specifications, • Assist across multiple trades to support project completion Key Qualifications: • 5+ years of experience in the construction industry, • Strong carpentry skills across rough and finish work, • Ability to read and understand construction drawings (preferred), • Willingness to perform a wide range of construction tasks, • Reliable, safety minded, and takes pride in workmanship, • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required, • Ability to travel up to 1 hour from Buffalo for job sites Pay, Benefits, and Perks: • $20–$30 per hour, based on experience, • PTO, paid holidays, health insurance with minimal waiting period, 401(k), profit sharing, and life insurance, • Tool allowance for field crew (as qualified), • Rooftop staff space (in development), • Supportive, team-oriented work environment, • Internal advancement opportunities, • Company social events, wellness challenges, and team activities Please view our website to learn more about Hayes Construction Services and some of our projects: Company DescriptionHayes Construction Services is a small, private, and woman-owned general contracting company that serves the Buffalo, NY area. We are known for delivering high-quality commercial and residential work with integrity and reliability. We take pride in fostering a collaborative, team-based environment where every employee is valued and supported. Our work culture is professional yet approachable—built on mutual respect, open communication, and a shared commitment to excellence. If you're looking to join a company where your contributions matter and your growth is encouraged working with us may be the right fit for you!Hayes Construction Services is a small, private, and woman-owned general contracting company that serves the Buffalo, NY area. We are known for delivering high-quality commercial and residential work with integrity and reliability. We take pride in fostering a collaborative, team-based environment where every employee is valued and supported. Our work culture is professional yet approachable—built on mutual respect, open communication, and a shared commitment to excellence. If you're looking to join a company where your contributions matter and your growth is encouraged working with us may be the right fit for you!