Lead Carpenter

About Us

At Christopher Gate Construction we know that a home well-built and starts with great teamwork and the long-term professional development of our employees. Teamwork is not just a buzzword to us – it’s fundamental to the way we operate. We are a collaborative team of professionals who love what we do. Each of us brings unique skills to the project and together we build beautiful things. We believe that a standard of teamwork and atmosphere of collaboration can make the difference between a good project and a great one.

Our office is located in San Francisco with projects located in San Francisco and Marin County.

You are a dedicated, experienced (8 plus years) carpenter who is wanting to learn and move up to the position of a foreman. You have the desire and communication skills to lead others.

• Applies knowledge of all aspects of carpentry, both rough and finish.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and specifications
• Operates power tools in a safe manner to include table saws, radial arm saws, miter saws, skill saws, table and hand planers and drills.
• Ability to lead a team and work directly with customers
• Prepares layout area where construction will take place by properly measuring, marking, or recording openings or distances.
• Performs carpentry tasks as assigned and has the ability to work independently
• Communicates all pertinent job-related information to supervisor on a daily basis.
• All communication with client should be professional and communicated directly to supervisor.
• Neighborhood courtesy should be practiced including where vehicles are parked.
• Reports any job site problems or safety issues and concerns to supervisor as soon as possible.
• Must clock in/out with proper “activity” code used within Co-Construct.
• Complies with company policies and procedures giving special attention to safety regulations.
• Willing to take a carpentry skills and plan reading competency test if requested

Benefits

• Paid holidays
• $400/month health insurance stipend (after 3 months of employment)
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan (after 12 months of employment)

Pay: $38-$50 per hour (depends on experience)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $38.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Carpentry: 8 years (Required)

Language:

• Spanish & English (Preferred)

Work Location: In person