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Lead Carpenter

DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen
$30.00 - $50.00 per hour

DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen  

Lead Carpenter

Location: Moorestown, NJ (In-person, residential job sites across Burlington County)

Job Type: Full-time, W-2

Pay: $30.00-$50.00 per hour, based on experience

About the Role

DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen is hiring an experienced Lead Carpenter for residential bath and interior remodeling projects. This role is responsible for executing high-quality remodeling work while coordinating trade partners, maintaining project schedules, and communicating clearly with homeowners and the DreamMaker team. Time management, organization and self-motivation are critical for a successful lead carpenter working independently for our customers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform advanced carpentry and general construction tasks through all phases of remodeling from demolition to finishing.
  • Prep and install cabinets, tile, flooring, and perform light electrical (low-voltage lighting systems, fixture installs) and light plumbing (sweat work, fixture installs).
  • Review construction plans, material checklists, and installation techniques before project start.
  • Responsible for the contents of the production binder, schematics, scope of work, job-specific materials, and installation guides.
  • Coordinate trade partners and inspections; attend pre-construction and weekly production meetings.
  • Maintain a pristine work environment with job-site protection, organization, and communication.
  • Track labor, materials, photos, logs, and purchases using JobTread software.
  • Monitor job budgets and communicate progress to homeowners and the DreamMaker team.
  • Maintain company vehicle; keep tools, equipment, and supplies organized.
  • Efficient execution of the project requires the ability to pre-plan, stock, and inventory the tools and supplies by construction phase for each job.
  • Assist with change orders, warranty work, and other assigned duties.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of residential construction/carpentry experience.
  • Strong communication, organization, and customer-service skills.
  • Proficiency in carpentry, tile installation, interior trim, light plumbing and electrical, and general remodeling trades.
  • Ability to read plans, follow building codes, and solve problems independently.
  • Basic computer/smartphone skills (MS Office and job management apps).
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel to job sites in Burlington County.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs and work at required heights.

Preferred: Technical school certification or equivalent experience.

Schedule

  • Monday-Friday
  • 8-hour daytime shifts
  • Overtime available

Compensation & Benefits

  • $30.00-$50.00 per hour, depending on experience
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Mileage reimbursement or company vehicle (role dependent)

About DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen                         

We are a full-service design-build remodeling company with a Design Center in Moorestown, NJ, serving Burlington County and surrounding areas. Our bath and kitchen services are mid/high to high-end. We hire people for long-term employment; therefore, our final candidate is subject to drug screening and background check. We are proud to be a smoke-free workplace. We maintain a reputation that allows over half of our business to come from referrals and repeat customers. The ideal person will share these values.












Education
GED
Job type
Full Time
Additional benefits
  • 401K and 401K matching
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off