Carpenter

About the Role

This full-time position for a Carpenter is based on-site in Dublin. The role entails performing daily carpentry tasks such as accurately measuring and cutting materials, constructing and installing structural frameworks, fitting doors, windows, and cabinetry, as well as carrying out detailed finish carpentry and trim work. You will operate hand and power tools safely, interpret drawings and plans, and ensure your work meets all quality and safety standards. Maintaining an organized and clean workspace, collaborating with clients and other trades on site, and effectively managing materials and schedules to fulfill project deadlines are essential.

Company Overview

As a self-employed carpentry professional in Dublin, you typically engage in a variety of residential and small commercial projects, offering customized services based on client requirements. Work can include new construction, renovation, repairs, and custom woodwork. Close interaction with clients, contractors, and suppliers is often necessary. The work environment is hands-on and project-centered, presenting chances to enhance your craft, build a strong community reputation, and grow a sustainable business by delivering dependable, high-quality workmanship aligned with safety best practices.

Qualifications and Experience

• Proficiency in carpentry skills including layout, measuring, cutting, and assembling components for diverse projects.
• Experience operating power and hand tools safely and effectively for construction and finishing.
• Ability to frame walls, floors and roofs with precision, adhering to building codes and standards.
• Competence in finish carpentry such as installing trim, cabinetry, and intricate wood detailing.
• Background in residential or light commercial construction with knowledge of safety protocols and basic plan reading.
• Physical endurance, keen attention to detail, dependable time management, and ability to work independently or collaboratively.
• Having completed an apprenticeship, trade certification, or equivalent hands-on experience in carpentry is highly advantageous.