CARPENTER / RESTORATION REBUILD TECHNICIAN
Absolute Clean and Restoration Inc.
Location: Belleville, Illinois
Job Type: Full-Time | Hourly
Pay: $21.00–$33.00 per hour, based on experience and skill level
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Overtime: Available
About Our Company
Absolute Clean and Restoration Inc. is a locally owned and operated restoration and construction company based in Belleville, Illinois. We specialize in residential and light commercial restoration, repairs, and reconstruction following water, fire, mold, and other property damage.
We are looking for an experienced, dependable, and detail-oriented Carpenter / Restoration Rebuild Technician to join our growing team.
The ideal candidate is a skilled, well-rounded tradesperson who takes pride in quality workmanship, can work independently, and is capable of completing projects from start to finish with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities
- Drywall: Hang, tape, mud, sand, finish, and texture drywall to a professional standard.
- Plaster Work: Perform plaster repairs and finishing (experience is a plus).
- Painting: Prepare surfaces, prime, paint, and complete professional interior finishes.
- Flooring: Install luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring, including proper floor preparation, transitions, and finishing details.
- Framing: Perform light residential framing, wall repairs, and general carpentry.
- Cabinet Installation: Install and properly align kitchen and bathroom cabinets, including detailed finish work.
- Trim Carpentry: Install baseboards, casing, crown molding, doors, and other interior trim.
- General Repairs: Complete various residential and light commercial reconstruction and repair tasks.
- Electrical & Plumbing: Basic knowledge of electrical and plumbing repairs is preferred but not required. Work must remain within applicable licensing and code requirements.
- Job Completion: Follow assigned work orders, maintain clean and organized job sites, and complete projects efficiently while meeting company quality standards.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Previous experience in residential remodeling, restoration, construction, or finish carpentry.
- Strong drywall hanging, finishing, texturing, and painting skills.
- Experience installing LVP flooring, cabinets, and interior trim.
- Ability to perform multiple construction trades with attention to detail.
- Must be self-sufficient and capable of working independently without constant supervision.
- Ability to read, understand, and follow work orders and job instructions.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage time effectively.
- Professional appearance and respectful communication with customers and coworkers.
- Reliable attendance, strong work ethic, and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check, consistent with applicable law.
- Ability to perform the physical requirements of construction work, including lifting materials, climbing ladders, bending, kneeling, and working with hand and power tools, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Compensation & Benefits
Hourly Pay: $21.00–$33.00
Starting pay is determined by demonstrated experience, technical skills, versatility, and ability to complete projects independently.
We offer:
- Competitive hourly wages with overtime opportunities.
- Consistent Monday–Friday work schedule, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM.
- 6 paid holidays.
- Earned paid time off (PTO).
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Company-provided uniforms after 90 days.
- Health insurance options available.
- Supplemental insurance options available.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment with a locally owned company.
Benefits are subject to applicable plan terms and eligibility requirements.
What We Are Looking For
We are not looking for someone who only knows one aspect of construction. We want a well-rounded carpenter who can handle multiple phases of a residential rebuild, from drywall and flooring to cabinets, trim, and final finishing.
The right candidate will take ownership of assigned work, pay attention to the small details, maintain a clean job site, and deliver quality results without needing constant direction.
If you take pride in your craftsmanship, show up on time, work hard, and enjoy seeing a project through to completion, we want to hear from you.
Requirements
* MINIMUM OF 3-4 YEARS IN THE TRADES