Carpenter/Home Improvement Technician

House Doctors of Seacoast

Portsmouth, NH
Full-time

$27 - $35 an hour

WHO ARE YOU?

You are an energetic, skilled, and dependable carpenter who takes pride in quality craftsmanship and loves solving problems with your hands. You enjoy working in a fun, supportive environment where your skills are valued and your work speaks for itself. You are excited to join a team that strives to leave every customer an enthusiastic advocate of our company. Whether you're building a deck from the ground up or tackling a finish carpentry project, you bring professionalism, attention to detail, and a great attitude to every job site.

WHAT WE OFFER

Competitive pay of $27-$35/hour based on experience
Growth and advancement opportunities within an award-winning franchise
No weekend work requirements – achieve the work-life balance you deserve
A cohesive team culture with regular company events
Company values built on craftsmanship, continuous improvement, integrity, open-mindedness, and teamwork
Free branded apparel for a professional presence
Paid time off for some holidays

POSITION OVERVIEW

This position is for a highly organized, customer-focused carpenter with a passion for delivering outstanding results. This is a part-time role with a strong emphasis on deck construction and repair, performed in full compliance with local and state building codes. Additional carpentry and home improvement skills are highly valued. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your craft alongside a fast-growing, award-winning company in the New Hampshire Seacoast area.

House Doctors is a professional handyman and home improvement service company specializing in both large and small jobs. We are looking for energetic and friendly people who enjoy working on a variety of home improvement and maintenance projects.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Build and repair decks, porches, and outdoor structures in full compliance with local building codes and IRC standards
Inspect existing decks for structural integrity and perform repairs to framing, decking boards, railings, stairs, and footings
Read and interpret blueprints, building plans, and permit documents
Rough and finish carpentry – framing, structural repairs, and trim work
Door and window installation – interior and exterior
Interior trim, molding, and millwork – baseboards, crown molding, casing, and wainscoting
Stair and railing construction
Fence construction and repair
Organize and manage tools and equipment required to complete daily tasks
Work directly with clients to provide an exceptional customer service experience
Represent House Doctors professionally in the local community

SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS

5+ years of carpentry, labor, or construction experience
Demonstrated experience building and repairing decks to code (IRC standards, ledger connections, footing requirements, etc.)
Hands-on knowledge of carpentry principles, techniques, tools, and materials
Proficiency with hand tools and power tools (circular saw, miter saw, drill, framing nailer, etc.)
Strong customer service skills – friendly, professional, and client-focused
Ability to learn and operate basic computer programs and scheduling systems
Strong work ethic – highly dependable and able to work independently
Ability to perform physical labor including bending, kneeling, climbing ladders, and lifting 50+ lbs
Valid driver's license required
OSHA 10 certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience with composite decking materials (Trex, TimberTech, Azek, etc.)
Have their own vehicle
Prior experience with permit-required projects
Background in roofing, flooring, or painting is a plus
Experience as a lead carpenter or crew foreman
Basic knowledge of concrete footings and pier installation

Pay: $27.00 - $35.00 per hour

Compensation: $27.00 - $35.00 per hour

House Doctors is the trusted handyman service for all of your home repair and home improvement needs. Our handyman technicians possess years of experience and are highly skilled in a wide range of trades. And when you hire House Doctors, you’ll have peace of mind that our employees are fully insured and every job that we perform is backed with a one-year labor guarantee.

Here’s just some of the reasons why House Doctors is the trusted handyman professional in locations throughout the U.S.

Prompt & Precise – We show up at a scheduled time that fits your schedule and promise to complete the job to your satisfaction.
Experienced & Insured – Our technicians have years of experience and are fully bonded and insured.
Guaranteed – Every job that we perform is backed by a one-year guarantee.
Customer Service – We pride ourselves on providing excellent customer service to each and everyone of our customers. We treat your home like it’s our own!
Well Marked and Stocked Vans – Our logoed vehicles are well marked, and are stocked with a wide range of tools and materials.

With House Doctors no job is too small! From minor home repairs to more complex home improvements, we can do it all!

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