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Trim Carpenter

SERVPRO of Lexington
Lexington, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2025
Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Company car
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Servpro of Lexington is looking for a seasoned Trim Carpenter!

Benefits:
  • Servpro of Lexington offers:
  • ­ Competitive compensation
  • ­ Superior benefits
  • ­ Career progression
  • ­ Professional development
  • And more!

As a Trim Carpenter with Servpro of Lexington, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality of craftsmanship is provided to all customers and clients! 

SUMMARY OF POSITION
A Trim Carpenter works with the trim carpentry crew to install millwork, molding and trim of windows, doors, baseboards, crown molding, mantels and other ornamental pieces.  A Trim Carpenter installs cabinetry and some fixtures as required.   The carpenter will generally have an inventory of his own tools.  The work involved is physically demanding, which includes bending, kneeling, lifting, carrying, climbing and standing for long periods.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 
  • Work with blueprints, design details or instructions from supervisors.  
  • Work with materials such as wood, plastic, fiberglass, or drywall.  
  • Utilize chisels, planes, saws, drills, and sanders to install millwork, doors and windows. 
  • Join materials with nails, screws, staples, or adhesives.  
  • Use levels, rules, plumb bobs, framing squares, and surveying equipment to ensure everything is level and secure.  
  • Build stairs, mantles, and cabinetry.  
  • Install cabinets and molding.  
  • Hang doors. 
  • Drill and set door hardware. 
  • Erect scaffolding.  
  • Replace panes of glass, ceiling tiles, and doors.  
  • Repair or build furniture.  
  • Install partitions, doors, and windows 
  • Maintain clean and orderly work areas. 
  • Cut, shape, and assemble wood, composition, and/or plastic sections with shop tools and equipment such as planers, jointers, shaper, routers, sanders, and various power saws.   
  • Assemble prepared components for various structures, including cabinets, bookcases, desks, and paneled doors. 
  • Prepare structures for finish applications by planning, shaping and sanding; using hand and power tools. 
  • Read and interpret plans, sketches, and shop drawings for milling and fabrication. 
  • Maintain and clean equipment and work area.
  • Perform related duties as assigned or needed.  

QUALIFICATIONS 
A Trim Carpenter must have knowledge of practices, procedures, techniques, tools and equipment, materials, specifications, quality control, and safety.  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. 
  • Proficiency at carpentry skills. 
  • Able to interact with coworkers on project site.
  • Able to work unsupervised. 
  • Possess an eye for fine detail. They must be very precise and exact with measurements and cutting tools. 
  • Has high degree of dexterity, physical strength, stamina and the ability to work long hours in all sorts of climates, temperature and conditions 
  • Possession of own carpentry tools. 
  • Must be reliable and able to work flexible schedule up to 8 hours per day and occasional overtime hours up to 10 hours per day. 

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE 
  • Education - High School Graduate or equivalent 
  • Trade school graduation, or equivalent, and four years of experience as finish carpenter, boat builder, or cabinet maker. 
  • Clean driving record and possession of own vehicle and tools 

LANGUAGE SKILLS
Able to understand verbal and written instructions.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
They must possess excellent basic math skills, including fractions.   

REASONING ABILITY 
  • Adept at establishing relationships with all parties involved in the construction process that facilitate harmonious working relationships during project, and permit prompt resolution of problems and conflicts as they occur. 
  • Able to organize assigned tasks, for completion alone or with help. 
  • Able to complete paperwork or data entry required for personal time sheets or billing in a timely manner. 
  • Able to envision all steps in assigned tasks. 
  • Willingness to keep informed of new materials and methods in this trade.  

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
None required.

PHYSICAL DAMANDS
Job requires ability to perform tasks on all areas and aspects of construction project. Requires ability to climb ladders for heights of up to 60 feet, and crawl for distances of 50 feet. Job requires ability to work with tools, lumber and materials. Ability to lift and manipulate objects of up to 80 lbs. for 50 feet is required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT
Most of time is spent working at job sites.  These jobs are rarely climate controlled and the trim carpenter is subject to the elements.  Normal hazards associated with construction environment. Some driving is required. Valid driver's license is required.

COMPENSATION
Commensurate with experience 

Salary : $55,000 - $65,000

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