What We Are Offering
We would start you off between $28 - $33 an hour depending on where your skill level is. If you prove yourself to be a great fit after the integration period (your first 3 months), the maximum this position pays is $33 an hour. If you are seeking a higher rate, you would have to apply for a higher position. Lakewood has a lot of room for growth and promotions to higher ranked positions, which we encourage and help employees achieve.
After your integration period, you’ll will receive the following benefits:
A raise to accommodate your proven skill level.
The option to get health insurance (we contribute 50%).
The option to receive our company’s discounted dental insurance (we don’t contribute).
40 hours of paid-time-off (PTO) a year. (PTO does not become effective until 1 year with Lakewood Construction as a full time employee.)
Company clothing
Our in-house CPA (certified public accountant) can file your taxes (starting with your 2023 tax return) for free if you (and your spouse) have a basic tax return (i.e., no side-businesses, rental properties, etc.).
With all that said, we expect our guys to do their work well, which is why we treat them well. If you believe you are a good fit for us, please apply ASAP as we are seeking to have this position start in the next 2 weeks. We strongly encourage you apply through our career page on our website www.lakewoodpnw.com
Who We Are
Lakewood Construction specializes exclusively in building luxury custom homes as well as remodels of the same caliber. Because of our specialty, we are a builder that maintains an in-house crew full-time so we can control the quality of the work we provide our clients.
Our projects are located in the exclusive communities of Coeur d’Alene such as Black Rock and the CDA National Reserve. Please visit www.lakewoodpnw.com to see the type of projects we have done in the past. We do not shy away from complicated projects, and we strive to provide our clients with excellent craftsmanship as well as the best experience in the industry.
Who We Are Looking For
We are seeking to hire a journeyman carpenter with a minimum of 3 years of framing and wood siding experience. However, there may be times that this type of work isn’t available, so we need you to have some experience with the following tasks:
Concrete Foundation
Interior trim
Setting windows and exterior doors
You are required to have a basic set of tools including the following:
Tool bags
Drill set
Skill saw
Sawzall
Master 5 Construction Calculator
And of course, we expect you to have good interpersonal skills when working in our crew. Additionally, the type of clientele we work with expects us to dress professionally. You can expect to work 32-40 hours a week from 7am to 3:30pm from Monday through Friday.