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Lead Carpenter

Job in Manhattan, Riley County, Kansas, 66506, USA
Listing for: Fox Home Innovations, LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-09
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Construction Manager/ Foreman, Building Maintenance, Building & Residential Construction, Carpentry
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 25 - 30 USD Hourly USD 25.00 30.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Compensation

$25–$30 per hour
, based on experience

Benefits

At Fox Home Innovations
, we believe in taking care of our team just as well as we take care of our clients. Our comprehensive benefits package supports your health, family, and future:

  • Company-provided truck
  • 100%
    company-paid health, dental, and vision insurance through BCBS (for employee and family)
  • Blue Fire Medical Membership (employee)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Company-paid life insurance ($25,000 policy)
  • Cell phone reimbursement
  • Gym membership reimbursement
  • Optional supplemental insurance plans

We strive to make Fox Home Innovations a place where people love to work—where we grow together, celebrate success, and deliver excellence every day.

What You’ll Do Project Leadership & Execution
  • Oversee day-to-day operations on assigned job sites
  • Supervise internal crews, subcontractors, and vendors
  • Coordinate schedules, materials, and site logistics
  • Ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget
  • Make on-site decisions in the absence of the Project Manager
  • Maintain job site safety, security, and cleanliness
Carpentry & Craftsmanship
  • Perform hands-on residential carpentry across all project phases
  • Execute layouts and installations based on plans and specifications
  • Uphold the highest quality standards
Client & Team Communication
  • Serve as the primary on-site contact for homeowners
  • Maintain a professional, positive customer experience
  • Communicate updates, challenges, and solutions clearly
  • Train and mentor junior team members
Planning & Coordination
  • Review plans, specifications, and project documentation
  • Collaborate with Project Managers on scheduling and execution
  • Order and manage materials
  • Coordinate deliveries and site setup
Budget & Performance Awareness
  • Track labor, materials, and project costs
  • Support material takeoffs and simple estimates
  • Help control waste and inefficiencies
Technology & Documentation
  • Maintain daily logs with progress updates and photos
  • Use project management software (e.g., Buildertrend)
  • Keep job documentation organized and up to date
What You Bring
  • 5+ years of residential construction experience
  • Strong knowledge of carpentry and related trades
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans
  • Experience leading crews and managing job sites
  • Basic understanding of plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems
  • Knowledge of residential building codes
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to perform physical work in all aspects of construction
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Personal set of professional-grade tools
What Sets You Apart
  • Strong leadership and decision-making skills
  • Attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Customer-focused mindset
  • Commitment to safety and continuous improvement
Why Join Fox Home Innovations?

You won’t just be another carpenter—you’ll be a key leader on high-quality residential projects. We’re building a team that values craftsmanship, professionalism, and growth. If you take pride in your work and want to be part of a company that invests in its people, we’d love to hear from you.

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