
Center Carpentry
Lead Carpenter - Residential Remodeling & Custom Builds
Work Location: Ashland, NH & Central NH (Lakes Region)
Full-Time | $34-$40/hr + Benefits
Build With Purpose. Lead With Craftsmanship.
Center Carpentry is hiring an experienced
Lead Carpenter
to join our residential remodeling and custom-build team. While this role is posted in Concord,
all projects are based in Ashland, NH and the surrounding Central NH/Lakes Region . We welcome candidates from Concord who are comfortable with a predictable commute.
We specialize in
high-quality renovations, additions, and custom residential work
for homeowners who value craftsmanship, communication, and long-term relationships. We're a small, tight-knit team with high standards, a healthy culture, and a commitment to building work that lasts.
What You’ll Do
Lead daily production on residential jobsites, working hands-on with apprentices and journeyworkers
Read and interpret drawings, elevations, and specifications
Plan work sequences, material needs, and daily goals to keep projects on schedule
Execute all phases of residential carpentry: framing, trim, cabinetry, windows/doors, siding, and finish work
Coordinate and supervise specialty subcontractors
Uphold company standards for quality, safety, and professionalism
Communicate regularly with the Project Manager on progress and needs
Train and mentor less-experienced carpenters
Maintain a clean, organized, and protected jobsite
Use JobTread for daily logs, updates, and communication
What We’re Looking For
7+ years of residential carpentry experience , including custom and finish work
Proven ability to lead small crews and set the pace on-site
Strong skill set across framing, finish carpentry, cabinetry install, and exterior carpentry
Reliable transportation to Ashland, NH job locations
Strong communication skills and a client-focused mindset
Well-maintained professional hand tools (larger equipment provided)
Humble, organized, accountable, and committed to continuous improvement
Compensation & Benefits
$34-$40/hr , based on experience and craftsmanship
Paid Time Off:
6 paid holidays
2 floating holidays
8 vacation days
Sick time
Paid parental leave (birth & adoption)
Tool allowance + tool purchasing assistance
OSHA 10 & EPA Lead-Safe certification provided
Growth opportunities (Project Manager, Shop Lead)
Supportive, family-oriented culture with real work-life balance
Why Work With Center Carpentry Your craftsmanship will be respected. Your leadership will matter. You’ll build homes--and a career--with a team that values quality, communication, and integrity.
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Lead Carpenter
to join our residential remodeling and custom-build team. While this role is posted in Concord,
all projects are based in Ashland, NH and the surrounding Central NH/Lakes Region . We welcome candidates from Concord who are comfortable with a predictable commute.
We specialize in
high-quality renovations, additions, and custom residential work
for homeowners who value craftsmanship, communication, and long-term relationships. We're a small, tight-knit team with high standards, a healthy culture, and a commitment to building work that lasts.
What You’ll Do
Lead daily production on residential jobsites, working hands-on with apprentices and journeyworkers
Read and interpret drawings, elevations, and specifications
Plan work sequences, material needs, and daily goals to keep projects on schedule
Execute all phases of residential carpentry: framing, trim, cabinetry, windows/doors, siding, and finish work
Coordinate and supervise specialty subcontractors
Uphold company standards for quality, safety, and professionalism
Communicate regularly with the Project Manager on progress and needs
Train and mentor less-experienced carpenters
Maintain a clean, organized, and protected jobsite
Use JobTread for daily logs, updates, and communication
What We’re Looking For
7+ years of residential carpentry experience , including custom and finish work
Proven ability to lead small crews and set the pace on-site
Strong skill set across framing, finish carpentry, cabinetry install, and exterior carpentry
Reliable transportation to Ashland, NH job locations
Strong communication skills and a client-focused mindset
Well-maintained professional hand tools (larger equipment provided)
Humble, organized, accountable, and committed to continuous improvement
Compensation & Benefits
$34-$40/hr , based on experience and craftsmanship
Paid Time Off:
6 paid holidays
2 floating holidays
8 vacation days
Sick time
Paid parental leave (birth & adoption)
Tool allowance + tool purchasing assistance
OSHA 10 & EPA Lead-Safe certification provided
Growth opportunities (Project Manager, Shop Lead)
Supportive, family-oriented culture with real work-life balance
Why Work With Center Carpentry Your craftsmanship will be respected. Your leadership will matter. You’ll build homes--and a career--with a team that values quality, communication, and integrity.
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