Master Carpenter

Job Description

Master Carpenter – Commercial Interiors

Location: Independence, Ohio
Employment Type: Full-Time

Join Our Team

We are an established commercial construction and real estate development company seeking an experienced Carpenter to lead and perform high-quality commercial interior construction projects. The ideal candidate is a craftsman who takes pride in precision, quality workmanship, and solving complex construction challenges while working independently and leading others when needed.

Our projects include commercial office build-outs, retail spaces, restaurants, medical offices, and tenant improvements.

Responsibilities

· Perform all phases of commercial interior carpentry from layout through final finish.

· Read and interpret architectural drawings, shop drawings, and construction documents.

· Construct and install:

o Metal stud framing

o Drywall backing and specialty framing

o Doors, frames, and hardware

o Acoustical ceilings

o Custom millwork and cabinetry

o Trim and finish carpentry

o Decorative wall systems

o Commercial fixtures and displays

· Install cabinetry, countertops, wall panels, and specialty finishes.

· Coordinate work with project managers, subcontractors, and other trades.

· Maintain high standards for safety, quality, and jobsite organization.

· Identify and solve field issues while keeping projects on schedule.

· Mentor apprentice and journeyman carpenters as needed.

· Ensure work is completed accurately and efficiently with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

· Minimum 5 years of commercial carpentry experience.

· Proven experience with commercial interior build-outs and tenant improvements.

· Ability to read blueprints and architectural plans.

· Extensive knowledge of commercial construction methods and building codes.

· Skilled in layout, framing, finish carpentry, millwork installation, and hardware installation.

· Experience operating commercial carpentry tools and equipment.

· Strong attention to detail and commitment to craftsmanship.

· Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

· Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license.

Preferred Experience

Experience with:

· Office renovations

· Medical office build-outs

· Tenant improvement (TI) projects

· High-end architectural millwork

What We Offer

· Competitive pay based on experience

· Overtime opportunities

· Paid holidays and vacation

· Health benefits

· Retirement plan

· Year-round work with a growing commercial construction company

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for someone who takes pride in doing the job right the first time. Our ideal candidate is dependable, professional, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering exceptional workmanship. If you enjoy challenging commercial projects and want to be part of a company that values quality and integrity, we’d like to hear from you.

To Apply: Please submit your resume, work history, and photos of completed commercial interior projects (if available). Include references and any certifications or licenses relevant to commercial construction.