Foreman/Carpenter
(Paid Opportunities) Return to Paid Opportunities
Start Date: 7/30/2025 Compensation: $25-$45/Hr
- New York Decks & Premier Landscapes is a one stop shop for outdoor living requirements who specialize in decking, paving, site furnishings, pergolas, spa, kitchens, planters, irrigation, lighting and landscaping.
- We are looking for passionate members to join our team and compensation varies from $25-45/hr depending on experience.
- Full-time installer to support the construction of residential and commercial gardens.
- The role involves physical outdoor work along with occasional shop manufacturing.
Responsibilities/Duties
- manufacture and assemble high-quality custom architectural elements and structures in wood, masonry and metal
- read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches and to understand project specifications
- determine tolerances and alignments
- operate all woodworking machinery, finishing equipment, power tools, and hand tools
- work with different materials, including stone pavers, metals, hard and softwoods
- perform exact measurements, ensure precise installation of hardware and other elements
- perform wood finishing, sanding, staining, and applying finishes
- monitor quality across the team and ensure each piece is fabricated to a high standard
- plan and execute fabrication strategies; oversee and manage junior fabricators and assistants
- ensure safe work practices are adhered to and follow all safety policies and procedures
- maintain a clean and tidy work area and facilitate required repairs and maintenance to all equipment
Qualifications/Requirements
- training from a relevant program such as woodworking, millwork, carpentry OR an acceptable combination of education, training, and experience
- experience as a lead-hand or senior installer
- a passion for challenging fabrication and tight tolerances
- the ability to self-motivate and be schedule conscious
- a strong attention to detail and amazing problem-solving skills
- competency in reading and interpreting blueprints/drawings
- a thorough understanding of health and safety principles and practices
- a willingness to collaborate with a team and work independently when needed
- an in-depth understanding of fabrication processes and manufacturing/building materials
- experience with materials like wood, solid surfaces, fabric, acrylic, glass, leather
- flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends
Contact Information
New York Decks & Premier Landscapes Inc
Contact Name: Sarah Reilly
Email: sreilly@nydpl.com
Phone: 6465317877