Local custom builder seeking an experienced finish carpenter (3+ years) for high-end trim, millwork, and cabinetry work. Competitive pay, benefits, and company-provided tools.

About Kenowa Builders

Kenowa Builders is a custom Grand Rapids home builder and remodeler with over 50 years of experience. We’re committed to thoughtful design, quality craftsmanship, and a seamless process from concept through construction—building homes that perform as well behind the walls as they do on the surface. We don’t just build to code or plan; we build to exceed expectations.

Description

Kenowa Builders is a locally owned residential builder specializing in high-end remodeling and custom homes. We're known for exceptional craftsmanship and a level of customer service that keeps clients coming back. We're looking for an experienced finish carpenter who takes real pride in their work and wants to build the kind of details people notice.

This is hands-on, high-detail work on custom homes and remodels, not production framing. If you care about tight reveals, clean miters, and getting it right, you'll fit in here.

What you'll do

Install trim, cabinetry, built-ins, and custom millwork to a high standard of finish
Build out wall details, paneling, and architectural features
Set exterior windows and doors
Frame, then handle exterior cladding and trim
Install hardware and exterior trim details like porches and window surrounds
Work from plans and details provided by architects and interior designers
Keep a clean, safe, organized jobsite
Work independently, manage your own time, and represent Kenowa Builders professionally with clients and trades on site

What we're looking for

3+ years of finish carpentry experience, with work you can point to
A genuine eye for detail and pride in clean, finished work
Ability to read and follow architectural and design details
Strong problem-solving, organization, and time management
Self-motivated and reliable, able to run tasks without constant supervision
Works well alone and as part of a crew
Valid driver's license

Compensation and benefits

Pay based on experience
Health insurance
Company-matched 401(k)
Paid time off and paid holidays
Flexible schedule
Company-provided tools

Details

Full-time, in person

Salary

$28 - $40 per hour

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