Job description
Chris Kelley Contracting is looking for a hard-working skilled laborer to join our growing business. This individual is responsible for keeping job sites organized and clean (about 30 percent of the job). Cleanliness is imperative – it is the first thing customers experience, which represents professionalism. Additionally, this role will work on all aspects of remodeling including everything from digging fence post holes, minor MEP work (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing), framing carpentry, trim carpentry, drywall, painting and much more. Being mechanically inclined and good at working with your hands is a must. This role is a great opportunity to get exposure in all facets of residential building.
Chris Kelley Contracting is a design-build contracting business. We value integrity and expect high-quality craftmanship from all employees and sub-contractors; we do not accept anything less. The ideal candidate sees themself as a long-term employee and wants to learn and grow with us.
Requirements:
- minimum of 2 years’ experience with carpentry/residential remodeling
- must be motivated, hard-working and a quick learner (construction is hard, if you are not willing to work hard and learn, please don’t apply)
- experience in maintaining a safe and clean job site
- must have experience with framing and trim work
- basic knowledge and understanding of how to work standard power tools and skill saws
- experience driving a pick-up truck and trailer, is a plus
- experience snowplowing, is a plus
- background check will be conducted prior to hire
- valid driver’s license required
Tasks will include:
- work closely with the crew to help in general carpentry, including demolition, framing, and trim carpentry work – about 60 percent of the job
- hauling trash with dump trailer to the landfill
- going to various jobs throughout Boulder to maintain clean job sites and ensure proper cleaning equipment is available such as trash cans, brooms and dustpans
- making quick and efficient material runs to our local suppliers such as Boulder Lumber, Home Depot and McGuckin’s
- endless opportunity to learn the inner workings of building a house
Why work with us?
Seeing a homeowner’s dreams become a reality is simply rewarding. We strive to deliver the highest quality work and customer service. One of our specialties is doing custom remodels and additions, which is where creativity and craftsmanship shine. Our culture is a work hard, play hard mentality. We are a growing business, locally owned and operated in beautiful Boulder, Colorado.
This position will be compensated according to experience.
Benefits include:
- hourly rate, $25 - $30 (depending on ability level)
- A work truck with basic hand tools provided. All expenses such as fuel, insurance, registration and maintenance covered.
- quality health insurance coverage with premium paid
- one week of paid vacation in first year, two weeks of vacation in second year
- performance based year-end bonus
