Job Title: Skilled Carpenter / Construction Laborer (Journeyman Level)
Company: Arndt Construction Inc., a local General Contractor
Location: Santa Barbara, CA
Type: Full-time, on-site
Overview:
Arndt Construction Inc. is seeking a Skilled Carpenter / Construction Laborer with solid experience in both rough framing and finish carpentry. This is a hands-on role for a reliable, detail-focused professional who takes pride in teamwork, accuracy, and maintaining a safe, organized worksite. You’ll work closely with our Project Managers and Superintendents to deliver top-quality commercial and residential projects on time and within budget. If you’re a skilled carpenter ready to lead and grow with a respected construction company, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist superintendent and crew with site preparation, cleanup, material handling, and basic labor tasks
- Carry, move, and organize materials and tools safely
- Operate basic hand and power tools
- Follow directions and jobsite safety rules
- Help on framing, demolition, finish work, or other carpentry tasks as needed
- Maintain a clean, organized worksite and care for equipment
- Report to superintendent daily on progress, issues, and material needs
- Use Procore for daily job documentation, daily reports, and photo uploads
- Uphold company standards for quality, professionalism, and integrity
Requirements:
- Reliable transportation and punctuality
- Must have a valid driver’s license; clean driving record strongly preferred
- Ability to follow instructions and work well in a team
- Positive attitude, eagerness to learn, and strong work ethic
- Physically able to lift, bend, stand, and work outdoors in variable conditions
- Proficient with a variety of hand and power tools
- Procore experience is preferred
- Values feedback, collaboration and open communication
What We Offer:
Competitive pay: $31–$50/hr DOE
Discretionary performance and annual profit-sharing bonuses
Employer contribution to medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) plan with up to 4% employer match
PTO Accruals
Cell phone allowance and mileage reimbursement
On-the-job training and mentorship from an experienced superintendent and staff
Hands-on experience across general contracting and carpentry tasks
Opportunity for growth and advancement within the company
How to Apply:
Respond to this post with a brief cover message and resume (or a short note about your background and why you’re interested). Please include “Carpenter Position” in the subject line.
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE
Equal Opportunity Employer.
