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Lead Carpenter - Project Manager

Right Angle Home Services
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$30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Are you passionate about serving people and building things with your hands?


At Right Angle Home Services, we don't just build and remodel homes, we build trust, joy, and a lasting impact for our clients and team. Our values are at the heart of everything we do, and as a Lead Carpenter, you'll play a crucial role in living them out every day. Here's what makes us stand out and why you'll thrive with us:


We Embrace Continuous Growth: We see challenges as opportunities to learn and improve. That's why we're always innovating and staying ahead of industry trends.

  • In Action: You'll pursue self-education, sharpen your skills, and stay up to date on codes and techniques. Feedback will help you grow, and collaboration will elevate the entire team's work.

We Go the Extra Mile: Every detail matters, and exceeding expectations is what we do best. With your dedication and craftsmanship, you'll help us deliver exceptional results on time and with excellence.

  • In Action: You'll anticipate clients' needs, tackle challenges creatively, and ensure no project detail is overlooked. Your reliability and proactive support will inspire the team to do their best work.

We Serve Others: Putting others first is at the core of who we are. Together, we create a supportive, thriving environment where everyone feels valued.

  • In Action: You'll listen to clients and teammates with care, adjust when needed, and make decisions that prioritize their needs. Your empathy and willingness to serve will uplift those around you.

We Live With Purpose: Integrity and trust guide every decision we make. By doing the right thing always, you'll foster relationships that flourish.

  • In Action: You'll communicate openly, own mistakes, and make things right. Your follow-through and respect for others will reflect our shared values.

A career with us isn't just rewarding it's meaningful. You'll take pride in knowing your work improves lives, seeing the joy on clients' faces, and growing as part of a team that genuinely cares.


If you're ready to go beyond the ordinary and build something truly extraordinary, we'd love to have you on our team. Let's grow, serve, and create with purpose - APPLY TODAY!


Please Don't Apply If:

  • If you are NOT passionate about remodeling. 
  • If you are NOT passionate about serving and helping others.
  • If you have a "good enough mentality.
  • If you are set in your ways not looking to learn or improve yourself.
  • If you lack drive and work slowly and inefficiently.
  • If you lack self-awareness, resulting in over-promising and under-delivering. 
  • If you are not a team player.
  • If you procrastinate and have poor planning/time management skills.

How to Thrive as a Lead Carpenter - Project Manager:

  • You're passionate about building things. You bring ideas to life and take pride in the tangible results of your work. Every project offers variety, and you love the challenge of doing something different each day.
  • You're compassionate and reliable. You build strong relationships with clients through kindness and professionalism, making a direct impact on their lives. You're also a supportive team player, creating a fun, positive work environment for everyone.
  • You're committed to growth. You embrace autonomy in your work and are dedicated to learning through paid education and challenging yourself. You thrive in an environment that encourages skill development and leadership.
  • You bring a positive attitude. You approach challenges with optimism, keeping projects on track and maintaining an uplifting team atmosphere. You value a balanced work-life routine, knowing normal hours help you bring your best to every project.
  • You deliver excellence. You take ownership of your work, ensuring top-quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction. Your efforts are recognized, and you take pride in seeing the impact of your hard work.
  • You're reliable. You show up on time every day, knowing your punctuality impacts the entire team and project timeline.

Your Responsibilities as a Lead Carpenter - Project Manager:

  • Transform Dreams into Reality: Be the trusted guide for clients, understanding their vision, offering expert insights, and creating strong relationships. You'll ensure they feel confident and cared for every step of the way.
  • Lead with Expertise: Sell, plan, manage, and execute remodeling projects from start to finish, delivering superior craftsmanship while maintaining a 20% profit margin. Your hands-on work will include framing, drywall, carpentry, plumbing, and electrical.
  • Collaborate Seamlessly: Work closely with designers, architects, engineers, vendors, subcontractors, and clients to bring plans and specifications to life.
  • Inspire Client Satisfaction: Build a reputation for exceptional service, keeping worksites clean and organized, addressing concerns promptly, and delivering high-quality results that exceed expectations.
  • Mentor the Next Generation: Train and mentor a project assistant, sharing technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the values of quality workmanship and client care.

Qualifications of Lead Carpenter - Project Manager:

  • Proven track record for successfully leading remodeling projects.
  • Proven top sales performer for residential remodeling in Lexington, KY, or a similar market.
  • Proficient knowledge and skill in carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and more.
  • Experience working with architects and engineers to carry out successful remodeling and build projects.
  • Excel in high-growth environments.
  • A valid driver's license, tools for the job, and the ability to work year-round in all conditions.
  • Disciplined in learning new things and developing yourself personally and professionally.

How We Take Care Of Our Lead Carpenter - Project Manager:

Starting Pay: $30 - $35 per hour, including base pay and bonuses based on performance.

Career Growth: Begin as a Lead Carpenter, and with time and success, work your way up to Master Craftsman, earning $80,000 - $100,000 per year.

No Weekends: We work hard Monday through Friday 8am - 5pm, but your weekends are yours.

Paid Time Off (PTO): Enjoy 4 weeks of paid time off, including two weeks around Christmas and New Year's.

Professional Tools & Equipment: We provide a Mercedes Sprinter van and a tablet to help you succeed in your role.

Supportive Team: You'll work alongside talented, professional lead carpenters and craftsmen in a collaborative environment that values teamwork and excellence.

Administrative Support: Our Office Manager handles all the calls, paperwork, and scheduling so that you can dedicate more time to the craftsmanship of the project.

Parental Leave: Up to 6 weeks for paternity leave, and up to 12 weeks for maternity leave.


Career Opportunities:

Master Craftsman - Level 3: $40 - $50/hour

Craftsman - Level 2: $35 - $40/hour

Lead Carpenter - Level 1: $30 - $35/hour

Note: These ranges include commission. Each new employee begins at the Lead Carpenter level.


Ready to Join the Team?

If you're ready to take the next step in your residential remodeling career and make a real impact, APPLY TODAY to become a Lead Carpenter - Project Manager with Right Angle Home Services. We're excited to learn more about you and how you can contribute to our dynamic, supportive team!

Experience
Mid-Level (4 - 7 years)
Job type
Full Time