Journeyman Carpenter

Journeyman Carpenter – Craft High-End Residential Projects with Northbay Craftsmen Inc.

Job Overview:


* Company: Northbay Craftsmen Inc.


* Salary/Pay Rate: $40.00 – $55.00 per hour (based on experience)


* Location: Petaluma, CA (Onsite)


* Job/Employment Type: Full Time


* Schedule: 9/80 Schedule (Every other week includes a 3-day weekend)


* Project Scope: Residential Remodeling & New Construction


* Mandatory Licences & Certifications: None Required

The Opportunity:

You will build custom residential projects alongside a tight-knit team that values craftsmanship, safety, and work-life balance.

This role empowers you to showcase your specialized carpentry skills on diverse jobs while leading apprentice carpenters in the field.

You will enjoy a varied daily workflow with minimal travel and a schedule designed to give you extra time off.

How You Will Make an Impact:


* Execute precision finish carpentry, including interior/exterior trim, custom cabinetry, and specialized flooring installation.


* Manage and mentor apprentice carpenters on-site to ensure work meets strict quality standards and safety protocols.


* Collaborate closely with sub-contractors, internal crew members, and clients to keep residential projects running smoothly.


* Execute both new residential construction and custom remodeling tasks with high technical accuracy.


* Lead by example during weekly jobsite safety meetings to maintain a secure, organized work environment.

Required Qualifications & Experience:


* Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience in residential carpentry.


* Demonstrated expertise in remodeling and new construction workflows.


* Proven ability to manage, train, and guide apprentice crew members effectively.


* Strong communication skills for interacting with clients, subcontractors, and team members.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience:


* High School Diploma or GED equivalent.


* Advanced skills in finish carpentry, custom cabinetry, and detailed trim work.


* Ability to troubleshoot field plan adjustments independently and efficiently.

Compensation & Benefits:


* Competitive hourly pay with overtime potential and quarterly bonus opportunities.


* 9/80 work schedule offering alternating 3-day weekends.


* 401(k) retirement plan featuring a 4% employer match.


* Medical stipend and comprehensive paid time off (holidays, vacation, sick leave).


* Company vehicle, smartphone/tablet, uniform, and all large jobsite tools provided.


* Annual company trips, team outings, and fully supplied safety equipment.

About Us:

Northbay Craftsmen Inc.

is a premier general contractor specializing in high-end residential remodeling and new construction.

We pride ourselves on keeping a small crew structure that fosters strong working relationships and ensures safety remains our highest priority on every jobsite. 

Learn more at https://www.northbaycraftsme...