Custom Finish Carpenter

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Job Description: Custom Finish Carpenter (Specializing in Japanese Techniques)

Location: Gillette, Wyoming
Travel: Required periodically to Southern ranch operations and Colorado property
Compensation: Competitive and negotiable based on experience and skill

Overview

We are seeking a Custom Finish Carpenter with deep experience and appreciation for traditional Japanese woodworking techniques to join our high-caliber contracting team. This is a rare opportunity for a passionate and skilled craftsperson to take on a dynamic role in delivering high-end residential and bespoke internal projects. The ideal candidate brings a mastery of fine woodworking, innovation in design problem-solving, and a dedication to excellence in every cut, join, and finish.

Key Responsibilities

• Full-Scope Carpentry Execution:
  Lead the creation and implementation of custom woodworking projects from blueprint to installation, including:
  • Precision cabinet fabrication and installation
  • Door framing and installation
  • Intricate trim work, paneling, and architectural detailing
  • Versatile carpentry tasks across varied environments and styles
• Quality and Craftsmanship:
  • Produce work of exceptional precision, finish, and structural integrity
  • Apply Japanese joinery techniques such as mortise and tenon, dovetail, and other fastener-free methods
• Collaboration and Independence:
  • Function effectively in both solo and team-driven settings
  • Partner closely with design, operations, and property teams to execute custom interiors and furniture solutions
• Creative Problem Solving:
  • Tackle unique design and structural challenges with innovation and expert-level insight
  • Adapt to evolving project scopes and environments with professionalism and technical skill
• Workspace Stewardship:
  • Maintain a clean, efficient, and safety-compliant workshop and jobsite presence

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years of professional woodworking/carpentry experience, with a portfolio highlighting bespoke work
• Expertise in Japanese carpentry methods-especially traditional joinery and woodworking without nails or screws
• Mastery of woodshop machinery, hand tools, and all safety protocols
• Strong design interpretation and technical drawing comprehension
• Ability to visualize and execute complex builds with minimal supervision
• Excellent time management, communication, and client-interfacing skills
• Willingness to relocate to Gillette, Wyoming and travel as needed for project installations

Benefits:

• Health Insurance: The company covers 100% of health insurance premiums, including medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and Life Insurance coverage.
• Supplemental Insurance: Employees have voluntary access to additional policies such as hospital, cancer coverage, accident insurance, and voluntary life through a supplemental provider.
• Retirement Benefits: Enjoy a generous retirement plan with a competitive company match-no waiting period required!
• PTO: Benefit from generous PTO policy.
• Professional Development: HC supports the professional growth of all employees by offering assistance for continuing or additional education with HR approval

Apply Today
If you are a true master of your craft with a passion for Japanese woodworking and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to submit your resume and portfolio.

Hoskinsons is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Hoskinsons is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact Human Resources at 307-487-8970.