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Our team members are our biggest strength and most important assets, which is why we strive to create a cooperative environment that encourages a strong work ethic, ingenuity and responsibility.
We believe in hiring and retaining the best talent through generous incentives, ongoing training and opportunity for growth.
Through our beliefs and in our practices, we dedicate ourselves towards enhancing homes from the interior to the exterior, with the goal of becoming the premiere building and design business in the Brandywine Valley.
Open Position
Lead Carpenter
First State Building & Design is looking for a Lead Carpenter experienced in all aspects of residential construction including framing, drywall, flooring, tile, windows, doors and trim work. Basic plumbing and electrical skills are preferred but not required.
This position is responsible for overseeing all aspects of assigned jobs and managing a crew of 2 additional carpenters/laborers to perform all required tasks. This includes scheduling, material procurement, quality control and client management.
The ideal candidate is prompt, reliable, presentable, great with clients, has their own transportation and tools, and can work independently or lead a crew. A drug test and background check will be required before an offer of employment is made.
Full-time
Competitive pay (60-70k) based on experience
• Construction: 15 + years (Preferred)
• Carpentry: 15 + years (Preferred)
Chester County, PA, Delaware County, PA, New Castle County, DE.
• Healthcare assistance
• Competitive pay
Carpenter Apprentice
First State Building & Design is looking to hire a Carpenter Apprenticefor residential construction work, including framing, drywall, flooring, tile, doors, windows and trim work.
This position will beworking on a two to three-person team under a supervisor to perform all required tasks. The ideal candidate is prompt, reliable, presentable, has their own transportation and tools, and can work independently or with others.
A drug test and background check will be required before an offer of employment is made.
Full-time
Competitive pay (30-40k) based on experience
• Construction: 2 + years (Preferred)
• Carpentry: 2 + years (Preferred)
Chester County, PA, Delaware County, PA, New Castle County, DE.
• Healthcare assistance
• Competitive pay
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Locations We Service:
Philadelphia, PA Wilmington, DE
Chester County, PA
- West Chester
- Downingtown
- Exton
- Coatesville
- Malvern
- Phoenixville
- Kennett Square
- Chester Springs
- Paoli
- Oxford
- West Grove
- Avondale
- Devon
- Toughkenamon
- Caln
- Chadds Ford
Delaware County, PA
- Media
- Springfield
- Newtown Square
- Broomall
- Swarthmore
- Landsdowne
- Garnett Valley
- Chichester
New Castle County, DE
- Newark
- Pike Creek
- Middletown
- Bear
- New Castle
- Greenville
- Hockessin
- Arden
- Claymont
- Pike Creek Valley
- Smyrna
- Townsend
Cecil County, MD
- Elkton
- North East
- Rising Sun
- Chesapeak City
- Perryville
- Charlestown