Lead Carpenter Job at The Contractor Consultants, Milwaukee, WI

ZTdYYzE2eXNaazFKYXJEd3pYUmlLSSt2
  • The Contractor Consultants
  • Milwaukee, WI

Job Description

🔨 Lead the Craft of Excellence – Join Kowalske Kitchen & Bath as a Lead Carpenter! 🔨

Position Title: Lead Carpenter
Company Name:
Kowalske Kitchen & Bath
Salary:
$70,000–$80,000 per year, plus year-end bonus
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Location
: Delafield, WI
Industry:
Residential Construction / Remodeling

Job Overview

Kowalske Kitchen & Bath is seeking a highly experienced Lead Carpenter to bring craftsmanship and leadership to our residential remodeling projects. This role requires expert-level skills in rough and finish carpentry, especially in kitchens, bathrooms, and rec rooms. If you’re a pro at cabinet hanging, trim work, and leading field operations on-site, we want you on our team. You'll be a vital part of a respected company that values your work-life balance, offers long-term career growth, and treats every team member like family.

Who We Are

At Kowalske Kitchen & Bath, we’ve earned a reputation as one of Southeastern Wisconsin’s most respected residential remodeling firms. As a family-owned business, we’re committed to craftsmanship, collaboration, and client satisfaction. We foster a workplace where every employee is a valued team member—not just a number. We offer more than jobs—we build careers, supported by a positive culture and long-term opportunity.

Visit us at kowalske.com to learn more

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform skilled rough and finish carpentry on residential remodels.

  • Lead field work for kitchen, bathroom, and rec room renovations.

  • Accurately install and finish cabinetry, trim, and built-ins.

  • Read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications.

  • Ensure work meets quality standards and deadlines.

  • Communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, and project managers.

  • Uphold company values of cleanliness, professionalism, and customer service on all job sites.

  • Mentor apprentices or junior team members as needed.

  • Maintain tools, equipment, and a safe work environment.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of carpentry experience in residential remodeling.

  • Mastery of both rough and finish carpentry, including cabinet hanging and trim finishing.

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.

  • Strong problem-solving and layout skills.

  • Ability to lead projects independently and collaborate with a team.

  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

  • Excellent attention to detail, time management, and communication skills.

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance

  • Retirement Savings Program

  • Paid Time Off – Holidays, vacation, and sick days

  • Bi-Weekly Pay Cycle

  • Year-End Bonus

  • Company Vehicle or Mileage Reimbursement

  • Uniforms Provided

  • Apprenticeship/Mentor Training

  • Paid Certifications

  • Tool Replacement Program

  • Employee Rewards & Prizes

  • Company Events & Annual Outings

Schedule

  • Full-Time

  • Monday to Friday

Location

  • On-site work throughout Southeastern Wisconsin

  • Travel is local; no out-of-state or overnight travel required

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status

Compliance Notice

A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.

#AppCast

Job Tags

Bi-weekly pay, Full time, For subcontractor, Local area, Monday to Friday, Night shift,

Similar Jobs

Roblox

Senior Software Engineer - Traffic Engineering Job at Roblox

Job Title For roles that are based at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA: The starting base pay for this position is as shown below. The actual base pay is dependent upon a variety of job-related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location...

AeroVironment

Senior Director, Strategic Capture (Jessup) Job at AeroVironment

 ...and unmanned segments, across all customer sectors, including defense, commercial, civil, and international markets. The ideal candidate...  ...and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including Department of Defense (War) and Intelligence agencies, federal agencies... 

GovernmentJobs.com

BUS OPERATOR, APPRENTICE RELIEF/TRAINEE (AT-WILL) Job at GovernmentJobs.com

 ...Apprentice Relief Bus Operator/Trainee The City of Torrance is recruiting for Apprentice Relief Bus Operators/Trainees to be part of the Torrance Transit Team! This is a training program for individuals with no prior commercial passenger transportation driving experience... 

Icon Health

Collaborating Physician Texas (Fully Remote) Job at Icon Health

 ...provider network. Job Title: Collaborating Sports Medicine Physician We are seeking a collaborating board certified Family Medicine...  ...Medicine Work Conditions: Hours:1-2/month Location: Remote Compensation: paid per APP Job Type: Contract Schedule... 

Recaro Aircraft Seating Americas, Inc.

Assembler I Job at Recaro Aircraft Seating Americas, Inc.

 ...aircraft seats that enhance passenger comfort while optimizing the weight and durability of our products. We are currently seeking an Assembler I to join our dynamic production team. This role involves precision assembly and rigorous quality control to ensure our products...