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Carpenter

Bashaw Valley Remodeling, Shell Lake, WI, United States


Lead Carpenter / Site Lead High-End Residential Remodeling Bashaw Valley Remodeling – Northwest Wisconsin (Shell Lake, WI) Bashaw Valley Remodeling is a small, owner-led residential remodeling company focused on high-quality, detail-driven work. We specialize in additions, kitchens, and exterior projects where craftsmanship and professionalism matter. We are not a production or “fast and cheap” contractor. Our work is planned, executed cleanly, and built to last. Position Overview We are seeking a Lead Carpenter / Site Lead to work directly with the owner on residential remodeling projects. This is a hands-on role focused on execution, quality, and maintaining a professional jobsite. Responsibilities Perform high-quality carpentry work (framing, siding, trim, window/door installs, etc.) Work alongside the owner on layout, sequencing, and project execution Maintain clean, organized, and safe jobsites Identify issues early and communicate clearly Represent the company professionally in clients’ homes Qualifications 5+ years of residential carpentry experience Strong understanding of framing, exterior work, and finish carpentry Ability to work independently with direction Detail-oriented with a focus on quality Reliable, professional, and respectful Valid driver’s license and dependable transportation What We Offer $30–35/hour, depending on experience Full-time, year-round work Consistent, well-planned projects (no chaos scheduling) Small team environment with clear expectations Opportunity to grow into increased responsibility over time Work Environment Owner-led projects with clear communication High standards for quality and professionalism No drama, no disorganized jobsites Focus on doing the job right, not just fast Additional Information Trial period to ensure mutual fit Based in Shell Lake, WI, serving Northwest Wisconsin How to Apply Please apply with: Brief summary of your experience Types of work you’ve done recently (Optional) Photos of past projects Employment Type: Full Time Years Experience: 3 - 5 years Salary: $30 - $35 Hourly Bonus/Commission: No