Lead Carpenter or Carpenter - Now Hiring

  Now Hiring: Carpenter & Lead Carpenter

Residential Remodeling | Full-Time |  ELM Home Services
 Omaha, NE Area (or update location)

Who We Are

We are a residential remodeling company specializing in kitchens, bathrooms, additions, and whole-home renovations. Our focus is quality craftsmanship, clear communication, and delivering a great experience for our clients.

We’re growing and looking to add both a Carpenter and a Lead Carpenter to our team.

Position 1: Carpenter

Role Overview

As a Carpenter, you’ll be a key part of the field team, working hands-on to complete high-quality remodeling projects. You’ll work under the direction of a Lead Carpenter or Superintendent while developing your skills and craftsmanship.

Responsibilities

• Perform framing, trim, cabinetry installation, and general carpentry tasks

• Assist with kitchen, bathroom, basement, and addition projects

• Read and follow plans, scopes, and direction from leadership

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized jobsite

• Support material handling and jobsite prep

• Deliver consistent, quality workmanship

Qualifications

• 2–5+ years of residential carpentry experience

• Basic ability to read plans and use standard tools

• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn

• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license

Position 2: Lead Carpenter

Role Overview

The Lead Carpenter is responsible for managing day-to-day jobsite operations while performing high-level carpentry work. This role leads crews, coordinates trades, and ensures projects are completed on time and to our standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute residential remodeling projects from start to finish

• Perform advanced carpentry (framing, layout, finish work, installs)

• Manage daily schedules and coordinate subcontractors

• Communicate with Project Manager/Superintendent on progress and challenges

• Mentor and guide carpenters and apprentices

• Maintain jobsite safety, cleanliness, and professionalism

• Interact with clients in a professional and respectful manner

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years of residential remodeling experience

• Proven experience leading projects or crews

• Strong ability to read plans and problem-solve in the field

• High attention to detail and quality standards

• Strong communication and leadership skills

• Valid driver’s license (company vehicle/allowance may be provided)

 What We’re Looking For (Both Roles)

• Pride in craftsmanship and attention to detail

• Positive attitude and team-first mindset

• Reliability and accountability

• Ability to work in occupied homes with professionalism

 Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience

• Performance-based bonuses

• Paid time off + holidays

• Company vehicle (Lead carpenter)

• Retirement

• Growth opportunities into Superintendent or Project Manager roles

• Steady, year-round work

 Why Join Us

• High-quality, design-focused remodeling projects

• Strong team culture and leadership support

• Organized systems and clear communication

• Opportunity to grow with a reputable company

 Apply Now

If you’re a skilled carpenter who takes pride in your work and wants to be part of a growing team, we’d love to hear from you.

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