
Carpenter
Home Enterprises Inc. • Fort Wayne, IN, US
Posted 7 hours ago
Description
The Offer: HEI pays well, trains hard, and promotes from within. If you're a residential carpenter tired of chaos, mediocre crews, and dead end seats, this is the move. We're a Fort Wayne residential remodeling and electrical contractor scaling to triple revenue over the next 4 years, and we need a Field Carpenter who wants to grow with us.
What We Offer:
- Compensation: $25 to $35 per hour, based on experience and certifications. We pay for skill and execution
- Year-Round Work: We don't slow down in January. Steady jobs, steady paychecks.
- Real Growth Path: Field Carpenter - Foreman - Project Manager. We document the path. We promote from within
- Roth Simple IRA with company match
- PTO and paid holidays
- HRA healthcare support
- Paid OSHA 10 certification if you don't already have it
- Professional development reimbursement for certs, training, and classes
- High-end residential work in Fort Wayne's premier neighborhoods. Real craftsmanship, not slapdash
- A crew that takes pride in tight joints, clean lines, and on-time finishes
- Direct access to ownership. No corporate red tape
Responsibilities
What You'll Execute:
- Frame, trim, hang doors, install cabinets, and build custom millwork to architectural drawings
- Read blueprints and shop drawings accurately. Translate the page into a finished room
- Coordinate alongside electrical, plumbing, and HVAC so trades hand off cleanly
- Maintain a safe site (PPE, OSHA standards, hazard reporting). Zero incidents is the standard
- Communicate progress to the Foreman and PM. We operate on facts, not surprises
- Maintain your tools. Treat company materials and vehicles like they're your own
Qualifications
What We're Looking For:
- 2+ years residential carpentry experience preferred (framing through trim)
- Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments. Your numbers are exact
- Able to read blueprints and technical drawings
- Physically capable: lift 90 lbs, comfortable on ladders, roofs, and in crawl spaces
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, clean driving record
- OSHA 10 preferred or obtainable within 90 days (paid by HEI)
- Local to Northeast Indiana
- High school diploma or GED
The Standard (What We Demand):
- Craftsmanship: You do it right the first time. Tight joints, plumb walls, clean lines
- Professionalism: You show up on time, looking and acting like a pro. We work in high-end homes
- Reliability: You do what you say. If you commit to a Tuesday finish, the homeowner gets a Tuesday finish
- Ownership: You don't pass the buck. You catch the mistake before it leaves the site
Why People Stay at HEI (Our Core Values):
- Integrity: We do what we say, every time
- Reliability: We back our work and honor our commitments
- Communication: Radical transparency with clients and the team
- Craftsmanship: We obsess over the details that others ignore
- Professionalism: How we show up defines who we are
- Be a Shark: Attack the day with enthusiasm and determination
Compensation
$50,000 - $70,000/year
About Home Enterprises Inc.
Home Enterprises Incorporated (HEI) is a growing residential remodeling and electrical contractor on a mission to deliver superior service and exceptional craftsmanship, creating dream spaces for clients.
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