Carpenter, Restoration & Reconstruction, Construction

Carpenter – Restoration & Reconstruction

Location: Troy, MI
Pay: $24.00 – $28.00 per hour (Depending on Experience)
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (Weekends as needed)
On-Call Rotation: Approximately once per month

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Carpenter to join a growing restoration team in the Troy area. This position will work alongside both the mitigation and reconstruction teams, performing a variety of residential and commercial restoration, demolition, and repair projects.

The ideal candidate has a well-rounded carpentry background, takes pride in quality workmanship, and can work independently while maintaining strong communication with customers, project managers, and office staff. Experience in the restoration industry, including water, fire, and mold damage projects, is a plus.

This is a great opportunity for a skilled carpenter who enjoys variety in their work and wants to be part of a team helping customers restore their homes and businesses after unexpected damage.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform general carpentry and reconstruction work, including drywall installation, flooring, painting, vanity installation, and other interior repairs.
• Complete residential and commercial restoration and repair projects.
• Assist with emergency board-ups and property stabilization.
• Perform demolition work associated with water mitigation, mold remediation, and fire restoration projects.
• Work alongside mitigation and reconstruction crews to ensure projects are completed efficiently and to company standards.
• Load, unload, and maintain equipment, materials, and job supplies.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with project managers, office personnel, and customers, both verbally and in writing.
• Complete daily project notes and required documentation for assigned jobs.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Represent the company professionally while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
• Follow company uniform standards, safety procedures, and brand guidelines.
• Continue developing restoration, mitigation, and reconstruction skills through hands-on experience and training.
• Participate in the monthly on-call rotation for after-hours emergency restoration calls.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• Previous carpentry, remodeling, or general construction experience required.
• Experience with drywall, flooring, painting, trim, vanities, and general interior repairs.
• Ability to perform demolition and assist with water, fire, and mold restoration projects.
• Strong work ethic with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Professional communication and customer service skills.
• Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented.
• Ability to lift and carry equipment and materials and perform physically demanding work.
• Valid driver's license and reliable personal transportation.
• Restoration industry experience is preferred but not required.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay of $24.00 – $28.00 per hour, depending on experience.
• $50 monthly phone allowance.
• Company work van provided during working hours. Employees are responsible for their own transportation to and from work.
• Consistent Monday–Friday schedule.
• Additional earning opportunities through after-hours emergency call incentives.
• Opportunity to expand carpentry and restoration expertise by working with both mitigation and reconstruction teams.

After-Hours Incentive Pay

Employees receive additional compensation for responding to after-hours emergency jobs, on top of their regular hourly pay.

Residential & Commercial Emergency Calls:

• 1st job: Additional $50.
• 2nd job: Additional $50.
• 3rd job and each additional job: Additional $75 per job.

Schedule & On-Call Expectations

• Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.
• Occasional weekend work as project demands require.
• Participate in an on-call rotation approximately once per month.
• Must be available to respond to after-hours emergency restoration calls during assigned on-call periods.

If you are an experienced carpenter looking for a hands-on role with consistent hours, competitive pay, and the opportunity to earn additional income through emergency restoration work, we would love to hear from you!

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