08/17/2026
🔨 NOW HIRING: EXPERIENCED CARPENTER
Starting Pay: $25.00+ Per Hour
Tiny House Community Development
Tiny House Community Development is seeking a skilled and experienced carpenter to join our construction team. This position will help build tiny houses, perform general property maintenance, and support hands-on construction training for students, apprentices, and volunteers.
We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, is dependable, communicates well, and enjoys helping others develop construction skills.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
• Build tiny houses and assist with other construction projects.
• Read and interpret blueprints, plans, and construction documents.
• Perform layout, framing, installation, finishing, repairs, and general maintenance.
• Install and repair doors, windows, drywall, cabinets, stairs, trim, and other fixtures.
• Work alongside Tiny House Community Development construction instructors to provide students with hands-on skills development.
• Help supervise and manage volunteers, students, and apprentices on construction projects.
• Assist with structural planning, layout, and installation.
• Assess the quality of workmanship, lumber, and other construction materials.
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, machines, and construction equipment.
• Ensure work complies with applicable building codes and health and safety requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Provide professional and courteous customer service.
• Be able to stand for extended periods and safely climb, pull, carry, and lift heavy materials and equipment.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a recognized carpentry apprenticeship OR a minimum of 4 years of journey-level carpentry experience.
• Strong knowledge of residential construction and carpentry techniques.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and construction plans.
• Good mathematical and measurement skills.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Dependable, hardworking, and able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physically capable of performing construction-related duties with good hand-eye coordination.
• Ability and willingness to work with and mentor students, apprentices, and volunteers.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS
Applicants must obtain the following within 90 days of employment if not already certified:
• NCCER CORE Certification
• OSHA 10 Certification
• Additional certifications may be required based on job responsibilities.
JOIN OUR MISSION
This is more than a traditional carpentry position. You will have the opportunity to use your construction experience to build tiny houses, support our housing mission, and help the next generation of construction workers develop real-world skills.
STARTING PAY: $25.00+ PER HOUR
Experienced carpenters are encouraged to apply!
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📩 HOW TO APPLY
To apply, please submit the following:
• Current resume
• Brief cover letter describing your carpentry experience and interest in the position
• At least two professional references (optional but recommended)
📧 Email applications to: [email protected]
📝 Subject line: Experienced Carpenter Application – [Your Name]
⏰ Application Deadline: Open until filled (early applications encouraged)
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