Benefits:- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
OUTDOOR OFFICE NEXTwww.outdoorofficenext.com
JOB DESCRIPTION
Carpenter
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Job Type Full-Time |
Classification Hourly |
Health Insurance After 90 Days |
Location Field / Backyards
About Outdoor Office NextOutdoor Office Next designs and builds premium, purpose-built tiny office structures installed directly in residential backyards. Our compact, high-quality studios give professionals a dedicated, distraction-free workspace without ever leaving their property. As demand for remote-work solutions continues to grow, we are expanding our production and installation teams to serve homeowners across the region.
Position Summary
The Lead is a critical field leadership role responsible for overseeing the construction, delivery, and on-site installation of Outdoor Office Next backyard studio units. Reporting directly to the General Manager, the Lead will manage a crew of carpenters and laborers, ensure builds are completed on schedule and to the company's quality standards, and serve as the primary client-facing representative during the installation process. This is a hands-on leadership position suited to an experienced tradesperson who takes pride in craftsmanship and team development.
Key Responsibilities
Field Leadership & Project Management
• Lead a crew of 2 to 6 carpenters and laborers across multiple active job sites
• Plan and sequence daily work to meet project timelines and milestones
• Coordinate material deliveries, equipment logistics, and subcontractor scheduling
• Conduct pre-installation site assessments and identify access or grading issues
• Ensure all projects are completed on time, within budget, and to specification
Construction & Installation
• Direct and actively participate in the assembly and installation of prefabricated studio units
• Oversee foundation preparation, anchoring, weatherproofing, and finish work
• Read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and work orders
• Perform quality control checks at all phases of the build process
• Troubleshoot field issues and implement solutions with minimal disruption to the client
Safety & Compliance
• Enforce all OSHA safety standards and company safety protocols on every job site
• Conduct daily safety briefings and maintain a zero-incident work culture
• Ensure proper use of PPE and safe handling of all tools and equipment
• Complete and maintain required site documentation, permits, and inspection records
Client Relations
• Serve as the professional face of Outdoor Office Next at every installation
• Communicate clearly with homeowners regarding daily progress and site expectations
• Address client questions and concerns promptly and professionally
• Ensure job sites are left clean, organized, and customer-ready at the end of each day
Team Development
• Train, mentor, and evaluate crew members on techniques, safety, and company standards
• Provide performance feedback and support onboarding of new hires
• Foster a positive, collaborative, and accountable team environment
Qualifications
Required
• 5+ years of hands-on construction experience, preferably in residential or light commercial building
• 2+ years in a foreman, lead carpenter, or crew supervisor role
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