Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

???? Lead the Craft of Excellence – Join Kowalske Kitchen & Bath as a Lead Carpenter! ????

Position Title: Lead Carpenter
Company Name: Kowalske Kitchen & Bath
Salary: $70,000–$80,000 per year, plus year-end bonus
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location : Delafield, WI
Industry: Residential Construction / Remodeling

Kowalske Kitchen & Bath is seeking a highly experienced Lead Carpenter to bring craftsmanship and leadership to our residential remodeling projects. This role requires expert-level skills in rough and finish carpentry, especially in kitchens, bathrooms, and rec rooms. If you’re a pro at cabinet hanging, trim work, and leading field operations on-site, we want you on our team. You'll be a vital part of a respected company that values your work-life balance, offers long-term career growth, and treats every team member like family.

At Kowalske Kitchen & Bath, we’ve earned a reputation as one of Southeastern Wisconsin’s most respected residential remodeling firms. As a family-owned business, we’re committed to craftsmanship, collaboration, and client satisfaction. We foster a workplace where every employee is a valued team member—not just a number. We offer more than jobs—we build careers, supported by a positive culture and long-term opportunity.

Visit us at kowalske.com to learn more

• Perform skilled rough and finish carpentry on residential remodels.

• Lead field work for kitchen, bathroom, and rec room renovations.

• Accurately install and finish cabinetry, trim, and built-ins.

• Read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications.

• Ensure work meets quality standards and deadlines.

• Communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, and project managers.

• Uphold company values of cleanliness, professionalism, and customer service on all job sites.

• Mentor apprentices or junior team members as needed.

• Maintain tools, equipment, and a safe work environment.

• 7+ years of carpentry experience in residential remodeling.

• Mastery of both rough and finish carpentry, including cabinet hanging and trim finishing.

• High school diploma or GED preferred.

• Strong problem-solving and layout skills.

• Ability to lead projects independently and collaborate with a team.

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

• Excellent attention to detail, time management, and communication skills.

• Medical Insurance

• Retirement Savings Program

• Paid Time Off – Holidays, vacation, and sick days

• Bi-Weekly Pay Cycle

• Year-End Bonus

• Company Vehicle or Mileage Reimbursement

• Uniforms Provided

• Apprenticeship/Mentor Training

• Paid Certifications

• Tool Replacement Program

• Employee Rewards & Prizes

• Company Events & Annual Outings

• Full-Time

• Monday to Friday

• On-site work throughout Southeastern Wisconsin

• Travel is local; no out-of-state or overnight travel required

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status

A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.

#AppCast

Job Tags

Similar Jobs