Carpenter Generalist- Residential Housing

Title: Carpenter / Maintenance Generalist

Are you a skilled carpenter or maintenance professional looking for a career with growth, purpose, and steady work?

At CityLight Commercial Services (CLCS), we’re seeking a motivated and experienced Carpenter / Generalist to join our team. In this role, you'll handle a wide variety of residential repair and maintenance tasks across the Memphis area. From drywall and flooring to minor electrical and appliance installs, you’ll help keep properties in great shape for the tenants and property managers we serve.

• Do you take pride in doing things right the first time?
• Are you comfortable working independently and keeping a fast pace?
• Do you like a role that changes day to day—keeping things interesting?

If so, this position might be the perfect fit for you.

At CLCS, we provide full-service property maintenance and renovation work to residential property management companies. Our team of skilled trades professionals covers everything from plumbing and electrical to carpentry, roofing, and general maintenance.

This is a full-time position with great benefits, a gas & mileage allowance, phone reimbursement, and room to grow within a family of companies that value integrity, craftsmanship, and teamwork.

Carpenter / Generalist Duties & Responsibilities

• Complete maintenance and repair tasks at residential properties with quality and efficiency

• Work across a range of tasks including:

  • Sheetrock repair and installation

  • Flooring and tile work

  • Roofing and gutter repairs

  • Door hanging and trim work

  • Bathroom and tub repair

  • Minor electrical repairs

  • Fascia, soffits, and concrete patching

  • Preventative maintenance and appliance installs

  • Trash-outs and possible lawn care

  • Assist with or learn HVAC and gas pipe repairs

• Upload photos and job notes through a mobile app

• Maintain safe and clean work environments

• Deliver high-quality results with minimal supervision

Carpenter / Generalist Requirements

• 3–5 years of hands-on experience in carpentry or residential maintenance

• Roofing experience highly preferred

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

• Vehicle insurance required

• Must have your own basic tools (hammer, drill, etc.)

• Comfortable using a smartphone and working within mobile apps

• Available to work occasional weekends and overtime as needed

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Must pass a background check and pre-employment drug screening