Construction Carpenter - Commercial & Residential Projects

Job Description Job Description Why This Role Stands Out Designed for a carpenter with around 5 years of experience, this role delivers variety, not repetition. You'll work across commercial and residential projects, build skills across multiple scopes, and have a clear path of potential progression to Lead Carpenter, Foreman, or Superintendent. Projects stay within an approximate hour of Buffalo, with steady work and a strong pipeline. You'll join a Buffalo-based, hands on team that values quality craftsmanship, dependability and integrity. If you want variety, hands-on work culture, and potential for growth- this role is for you. Overview Perform skilled carpentry work across commercial and residential construction projects ranging from $25K-$6M, supporting projects from rough framing through finish work. Responsibilities Perform skilled carpentry including wood and metal stud framing Complete finish carpentry and trim work Install doors, frames, and hardware Hang and finish drywall; basic painting as needed Install acoustical ceilings Support occasional concrete and masonry work Read and work from drawings and specifications Assist across multiple trades to support project completion Key Qualifications 5+ years of experience in the construction industry Strong carpentry skills across rough and finish work Ability to read and understand construction drawings (preferred) Willingness to perform a wide range of construction tasks Reliable, safety minded, and takes pride in workmanship Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required Ability to travel up to 1 hour from Buffalo for job sites Pay, Benefits, and Perks: * $20-$30 per hour, based on experience * PTO, paid holidays, health insurance with minimal waiting period, 401(k), profit sharing, and life insurance * Tool allowance for field crew (as qualified) * Rooftop staff space (in development) * Supportive, team-oriented work environment * Internal advancement opportunities * Company social events, wellness challenges, and team activities Please view our website to learn more about Hayes Construction Services and some of our projects: www.hayesbuild.com Company Description Hayes Construction Services is a small, private, and woman-owned general contracting company that serves the Buffalo, NY area. We are known for delivering high-quality commercial and residential work with integrity and reliability. We take pride in fostering a collaborative, team-based environment where every employee is valued and supported. Our work culture is professional yet approachable—built on mutual respect, open communication, and a shared commitment to excellence. If you're looking to join a company where your contributions matter and your growth is encouraged working with us may be the right fit for you! Company Description Hayes Construction Services is a small, private, and woman-owned general contracting company that serves the Buffalo, NY area. We are known for delivering high-quality commercial and residential work with integrity and reliability. We take pride in fostering a collaborative, team-based environment where every employee is valued and supported. Our work culture is professional yet approachable—built on mutual respect, open communication, and a shared commitment to excellence. If you're looking to join a company where your contributions matter and your growth is encouraged working with us may be the right fit for you!