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Carpenter / Craftsmen - Historic Restoration

Partners In Action, Inc.

Grand Rapids, MI • $25.00 to $35.00 / hr • 9/3/2026

Job Description

Job Description

Why Midtown Craftsmen?

  • Legacy Meets Innovation:We honor the past by recreating period cabinetry, millwork, and trim details in our fully equipped wood shop. We preserve the craftsmanship of historic homes for generations to come.
  • Quality:We are committed to high quality work that showcases our expertise
  • Variety:Every project is uniquefrom framing to finish work, you'll be able to put your skillls to work.
  • Tight-Knit Team:We’re collaborative, supportive, and genuinely enjoy restoring homes with character.
  • Skill Development:Expand your knowledge in a niche market while refining your craftsmanship.

What You’ll Do

  • Build, repair, and install custom trim, cabinetry, and woodwork
  • Collaborate with other skilled carpenters on preserving historic homes
  • Do a range of construction work from rough framework to final finish
  • Select and assess materials for quality and authenticity
  • Ensure all work is high quality and meets remodeling codes and safety standards

What You Bring

  • 8+ years of carpentry experience (trim, finish, and cabinetry)
  • Familiarity with construction site practices and safety regulations
  • Knowledge of a wide variety of construction techniques including framing, installation, trim, etc.
  • Personal hand tools, valid driver’s license, and reliable transportation
  • Proficiency with shop and power tools (skill saw, miter saw, jigsaw, etc.)
  • Physical ability to climb ladders and lift heavy materials
  • A strong work ethic, team spirit, and the ability to work independently

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive wages based on experience ($25-30/hr)
  • Full benefits package: 401(k), health & dental insurance, paid time off
  • Access to a specialized, full-service wood shop
  • Work on meaningful projects that preserve architectural heritage
  • Be part of a company that values craftsmanship and camaraderie

Ready to build something that lasts? Apply today and help us restore the soul of historic homesone detail at a time.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan