Small Projects Field Carpenter

The Relax Group is looking for talented, detail-oriented craftsmen to join our growing small projects division. If you take pride in your work, enjoy frame-to-finish projects, and want to be part of a collaborative team in one of New England’s most beautiful settings, we want to talk to you!

What sets us apart? We’re a property management company that says "Yes"—specializing in high-quality, precision projects of all sizes. Our team is made up of skilled employees, not just subcontractors, allowing us to maintain efficiency, craftsmanship, and tight project timelines.

This isn’t just another job—it’s a long-term career with real growth opportunities, exceptional benefits, and steady, year-round work. Enjoy summers flexible work schedule, tool allowances, hands-on training, and minimal travel time between projects in the Lake Sunapee region.

With an exciting lineup of unique projects this year, now is the time to bring your skills to a company that values your expertise. Let’s build something great together—apply today!

We offer a competitive compensation package, including:

• Paid Time Off (including paid holidays)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Uniforms
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Mental Wellness Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• Group-Term Life Insurance paid by the company
• Short-Term Disability paid by the company
• Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Opportunity for Advancement
• Flexible Work Schedule

Job Summary: 

The Small Projects Field Carpenter independently manages and executes a variety of small-scale construction and home improvement projects from frame to finish with precision and craftsmanship. This role involves working directly with clients to understand their needs and execute projects according to blueprints or sketches. The Small Projects Field Carpenter operates independently and does not have supervisory responsibilities.

Primary Duties: 

• Manage and complete small-scale projects, including light construction, remodeling, installations, repairs, and custom carpentry.

• Provide direct client interaction with a strong focus on customer service.

• Adhere to local building and safety codes and guidelines.

• Ensure projects are completed on time and meet quality standards.

• Read and interpret blueprints and design specifications to ensure accurate project execution.

• Maintain and inspect company equipment to ensure safe and proper operation.

• Load and unload materials and supplies as needed for projects.

• Manage work order and purchase order processes as outlined by company protocols.

• Communicate project updates and material needs to management.

Skills: 

• Strong mechanical skills to operate equipment, hand tools, and power tools.

• Working knowledge of building systems such as plumbing, electrical, and HVAC.

• Ability to read and understand blueprints.

• Strong problem-solving skills to identify and troubleshoot repairs.

• Must work both independently and as part of a dynamic team.

• Excellent communication and listening skills are necessary.

• Must be able to multitask, prioritize, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

• Knowledge of or willingness to learn company software including Slack, Google Suite, and Housecall Pro.

Experience: 

• High School diploma or equivalent required. 

• 3-5 years of carpentry or construction experience.

Licenses & Certificates:

• Valid driver's license.

Physical Requirements: 

• Physical stamina for outdoor and indoor projects in various weather conditions.

• Prolonged periods of standing, climbing, bending, and kneeling.

• Must have manual dexterity, good balance, and excellent hand-eye coordination.

• Ability to lift and carry up to 100 pounds as needed.

Other:

This job description was written for Relax & Company for the role of Small Projects Field Carpenter. This position is required to fulfill “other duties” as assigned by the manager as it fits within the scope of the position.