Historic Carpenter

Job overview

The Historic Carpenter role is onsite in Savage, MD, with travel as needed to project sites. Compensation is $25–$45 per hour. Durable Restoration preserves and restores historic buildings and landmarks, including churches, government buildings, universities, and museums.

What you'll do

• Repair, restore, and preserve historic woodwork and architectural elements
• read drawings and work from existing conditions
• measure, cut, fit, and install wood materials
• perform structural wood repairs
• safely remove, repair, and reinstall historic woodwork, windows, and doors
• learn restoration techniques including wood repair, window restoration, glazing, and coatings.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

historic carpenter

historic restoration

finish carpentry

woodwork

savage md

the durable slate company

$25–$45/hr

paid training

window restoration

glazing

travel as needed

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid in-house and on-the-job training, uncapped overtime, year-round work, paid travel time outside normal branch service areas, health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), quarterly bonuses, attendance bonuses, and advancement opportunities.

Why this role

Requires two or more years of carpentry experience; historic restoration experience is preferred. Paid in-house and on-the-job training is offered, and travel is required as needed.

About the employer

The Durable Slate Company is hiring for this role. Industry: Finish Carpentry Contractors. Sector: 23.