Bartlett Cocke General Contractors in Austin, TX is currently seeking a Full-Time Carpenter Helper to join our team! The Carpenter Helper assists the carpenters on the construction site. This role assists with tasks such…
Skilled Trades · Austin, TX
Carpenter jobs in Austin, TX
Carpenters frame structures, hang doors, build stairs, and run finish trim, reading plans and working wood and engineered materials to tight tolerances on site.
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$19–$45/hr
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Bartlett Cocke General Contractors is currently looking for an experienced Full-Time Carpenter to join our team in Austin, TX! *Benefits offered: 10 Days Paid Time Off, Paid Weekly, Medical, Dental & Vision insurance, Sh…
Bartlett Cocke General Contractors in Austin, TX is seeking a skilled and experienced Concrete Carpenter to join our team. As a Concrete Carpenter, you will play a pivotal role in crafting and assembling formwork and ins…
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Job Description Job Description We are seeking motivated, hands-on Construction Crew Lead. This is a working lead role—you will be an active member of a small crew while leading task planning, directing work, and ensurin…
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Full-Time Lead Handyman / Home Service Technician – Austin, TX TruBlue Westlake is launching in Austin, and we're hiring our first Lead Handyman — a foundational hire who will work side-by-side with the franchise owner t…
About Us Closet Factory Austin designs, builds, and installs custom closets, pantries, garages, and home offices for homeowners across Central Texas. We're a growing franchise of a national brand, and our shop runs a fiv…
POSITION SUMMARY Under the direction of the Foreman, the Concrete Finisher / Form Setter is responsible for placing, finishing, protecting, and repairing concrete surfaces and structures. This includes ensuring forms are…
REPORTS TO: Warehouse Manager & Lead-Hand JOB FUNCTION: Assist with fabrication of industrial materials EXPERIENCE IN FABRICATION OF LIKE ITEMS AN ASSET HOURS: Various DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ~ Fabricate and assemble…
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Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person Hourly Plus bonuses Overview As a Closet Factory Installer, you play a key role in transforming designs into reality. Each project presents new opportunities to showcase preci…
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What carpenters earn in Austin
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Apprentice | $19–$25 | $40k–$52k |
| Journeyman | $24–$33 | $50k–$68k |
| Master / Lead | $31–$45 | $65k–$94k |
Adjusted for the Austin market from national ranges.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
Framing and layoutFinish and trim workBlueprint readingPrecise measuring and mathPower and hand toolsBuilding code awarenessJob site safetyWorking with other trades
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
Are you stronger in rough framing or finish work?
Answer honestly and give an example of your best work in that lane. Foremen staff crews by strength, so clarity helps you both.
How do you lay out a wall from plans?
Walk through plate layout, stud spacing, openings with headers, and checking square and dimensions against the print before nailing.
Tell me about a time the plans did not match site conditions. What did you do?
Show that you stopped, flagged it to the lead or GC, and documented the change rather than improvising something an inspector would catch.
What is your approach to keeping cuts accurate over a long day?
Mention habits like measure twice, marking waste side, checking your saw's square, and slowing down when tired. Consistency is the craft.
What tools do you bring, and which are you fastest with?
Give a real inventory and one specialty, whether it is running crown, setting doors, or framing stairs. Owning your tools signals commitment.
How do you work around electricians and plumbers on a busy site?
Talk about sequencing, protecting their rough-in, and communicating before cutting or furring anything near other trades' work.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For carpenters specifically — generic advice costs you here
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Split your experience clearly: rough framing, finish carpentry, cabinetry, or concrete forms.
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List OSHA 10 or 30 and any fall-protection or scaffold training.
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Quantify projects, such as homes framed, units trimmed, or stair systems built.
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Mention union apprenticeship standing or journeyman status if applicable.
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Name materials and systems you know, from engineered lumber and I-joists to advanced framing.
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Where this role goes
Typical progression
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Carpenter's Helper
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Apprentice Carpenter
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Journeyman Carpenter
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Lead Carpenter
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General Contractor
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