Position: Remodeling Carpenter
Department: Project Operations
Reports To: Project Superintendent
Employment Type: Full-time
Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 6:00-7:00 AM start (10-hour shifts)
ABOUT SUNSTATE REMODELING:
Sunstate Remodeling is a rapidly growing residential construction and remodeling company based in Chandler, proudly serving the valley for over 27 years. Specializing in luxury kitchen and bathroom remodeling and whole-home projects, we have built our reputation on delivering uncompromising quality and excellence.
Our vision is to deliver an uncompromising luxury remodeling experience focused on quality craftsmanship and integrity, fostering lasting relationships with our clients. Our mission is to transform our clients' dreams into reality by crafting exquisite, bespoke spaces that redefine elegance and functionality.
At Sunstate, we pride ourselves on maintaining a family atmosphere for our employees within a professional environment that encourages growth and success. As we continue to expand toward our revenue goal, we seek individuals who align with our values and will help us uphold our esteemed reputation in the luxury market.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
We are seeking a highly skilled Remodeling Carpenter who excels in both rough and finish carpentry for luxury residential projects. This role combines advanced technical skills with leadership responsibilities, requiring someone who can execute flawless craftsmanship while mentoring team members and maintaining the highest standards our discerning clients expect.
The ideal candidate takes pride in precision work, has an eye for detail that meets luxury market expectations, and thrives in a collaborative environment where quality is never compromised.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Technical Excellence (80%)
Read and interpret complex architectural drawings, blueprints, and engineered plans
Execute high-end finish carpentry including crown molding, baseboards, custom trim, and detailed wood finishes
Perform rough carpentry tasks including framing walls, ceilings, door/window openings, and structural components
Install doors, windows, and custom cabinetry with precision and attention to detail
Complete intricate trim work and millwork that meets luxury standards
Perform final punch list items with meticulous attention to quality and detail
Maintain expertise in multiple trades: light plumbing, electrical, HVAC, tile preparation, and painting
Ensure quality control through regular inspection of team and subcontractor work
Foster a collaborative team environment aligned with Sunstate culture
Project Coordination (15%)
Collaborate directly with superintendent and project managers to maintain schedules
Coordinate effectively with subcontractors and other trades
Move efficiently between multiple projects to meet daily objectives and timelines
Prepare daily with appropriate materials, tools, and manpower to meet project goals
Use project management software to document daily progress with photo updates
Client Relations & Communication (5%)
Communicate professionally with clients regarding work status and project updates
Maintain clean, safe, and organized job sites that reflect Sunstate's professional image
Represent Sunstate's values and "Sunstate Way" in all client interactions
Address client questions with knowledge and professionalism
DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Arrive prepared with appropriate tools and materials for scheduled tasks
Maintain organized company vehicle with inventory of tools and consumables
Lead daily team coordination and task assignments
Execute high-quality carpentry work that meets luxury standards
Conduct quality control inspections throughout the day
Document progress and communicate with superintendent
Ensure job site safety and cleanliness standards
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:
Competitive hourly wage: $28-$30/hour (based on experience and skill level)
Company vehicle provided with fuel paid (after 90-day probation)
Comprehensive tool package - all major tools and equipment provided
4-day work week (Monday-Thursday, 10-hour shifts)
PTO/PSTO accrued hourly
15-minute paid breaks, unpaid lunch
Overtime opportunities as needed
Professional development and advancement opportunities
Family-oriented work environment with growth potential
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum 7+ years hands-on experience in residential remodeling and carpentry
Proven expertise in both rough and finish carpentry
Exceptional skills in detailed finish carpentry and trim work
Excellent understanding of construction drawings and structural layout
Experience with luxury/high-end residential projects preferred
Valid Arizona Driver's License with clean driving record (no moving violations in past 3 years)
Ability to pass background check
Smartphone with internet access for project management software
Physical ability to lift, push, and pull up to 75 pounds without restrictions
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience with custom millwork and specialty fabrication
Knowledge of luxury materials and installation techniques
Familiarity with JobTread or similar project management software
Experience working with designers and high-end clientele
Additional trade certifications (plumbing, electrical, etc.)
Bilingual capabilities (English/Spanish)
KEY COMPETENCIES:
Meticulous attention to detail and quality craftsmanship
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
Proactive approach to addressing project challenges
Commitment to continuous learning and skill development
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Strong organizational and time management skills
Professional demeanor suitable for luxury client interactions
Alignment with Sunstate's family values and work culture
WHY JOIN SUNSTATE REMODELING:
Work on prestigious luxury projects that showcase your skills
Join a family-owned business with 27+ years of industry leadership
4-day work week with competitive compensation
Comprehensive tool and vehicle package
Collaborative environment where your expertise is valued
Chance to be part of "The Sunstate Way" and our commitment to excellence
At Sunstate Remodeling, we don't just build beautiful spaces, we build careers, relationships, and a legacy of craftsmanship that stands the test of time. Join our team and help us continue setting the standard for luxury remodeling in Arizona.
To apply, please submit your resume along with examples of your work and references. We look forward to discussing how your skills and experience can contribute to our continued success and growth.
