RW Anderson Homes is seeking a Journey-level Carpenter to join our growing team! RW Anderson Homes has been constructing custom homes and completing home remodels in Seattle, the East Side and around the greater Seattle area for nearly two decades.
We look for hard working, self-starters with a great attitude toward life. With a company full of people like this, we’ve built a strong company culture focused on training and excellence. We offer health insurance to all employees, PTO, and a 6% 401(k) Retirement Match.
Job Description: A Journey-level Carpenter is responsible for safely building, remodeling, installing, and repairing structures, fixtures, and other items using different types of materials including wood and steel.
- Read and interpret building plans/drawings/specifications
- Accurately measure and perform layout according to plans/specs
- Frame using wood and/or metal studs
- Perform interior finish carpentry
- Install doors, hardware, windows, siding, cabinets, fixtures, and millwork
- Perform demolition
- Attach covering materials such as plywood sheathing, wallboard, and paneling
- Repair building envelopes
- Install/Replace flashings
- Install/apply waterproofing materials
- Responsible for your own safety and the safety of others working around you. As a journey-level carpenter you will be expected to set an example of how to work safely in the field and respectfully correct any safety issues you see on site.
- Safely operate construction tools and equipment, inspect prior to use
- Perform additional assignments as requested by the Project Manager or Superintendent
Qualifications:
- Ability to follow WA L&I and RW Anderson safety practices
- Comprehensive knowledge of residential construction processes and techniques
- Basic knowledge of spoken and written English, sufficient to understand instructions
- Advanced ability to read and interpret building plans/drawings/specifications
- Must have a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and basic tools associated with job.
- Detail-oriented with an analytical approach to solving problems
- Advanced experience using construction hand and power tools
- Take a collaborative and proactive approach to solving problems
- Takes personal responsibility for issues that arise
- Attention to quality with ability to put accurate work product in place
- Ability to put work product in place in a timely manner
- Ability to solve math equations
Experience/Education/Training:
- Residential construction safety knowledge / training
- 4+ Years of carpentry experience in varied disciplines
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Apprenticeship program a plus
Compensation:
- $31-37 per hour DOQ
RW Anderson Homes is committed to a workplace where inclusion is not only valued but prioritized. We’re an equal opportunity employer and strive to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, genetic information, service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.
Hiring process involves a background check of conviction and arrest records. The hiring process will be conducted in compliance with Seattle’s Fair Chance Employment Ordinance, SMC 14.17. Applicants will be provided an opportunity to explain and correct background information
If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during either the application or the recruiting process, please email your request to mitchell@rwandersonhomes.com