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Carpenter
Elwood Staffing
Location : Sarasota, FL, 34236
Job Type : Full Time
Salary : $22.00 Hourly
Date Posted : 1 December 2025
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Carpenter
If interested please call/text 812-214-1037 or email Casey.Williamson@elwoodprofessional.com
Starting pay $22hr. up to $23hr after 60 days at $24hr+ once hired on full time
Join our team and put your hands-on skills to work! We're looking for someone experienced in carpentry, roofing repairs, and general maintenance to handle a variety of tasks
What's in it for you?
- Medical/Vision/Dental/Rx plans
- Holiday Pay
- Teladoc (online care)
- Referral Bonus Incentive
- Weekly Pay
- 401k
- And More!
Carpenter Details:
- Contract to Hireposition
- 22.00hour
- First ShiftMondaythrough
- Friday
- from
- 07:30am to
- 04:00pm
- Performs routine and general carpentry maintenance on such items as stairs, walkways, decks, carports, walls, fences, signs, and trellis.
- Responds to resident work requests for general maintenance or repairs as instructed.
- Removes, cleans, and replaces gutters, siding, and fascia boards.
- Makes permanent or temporary repairs to roofs, both flat and shingle.
- This includes the ability to make detail repairs to flashing, caulk window leaks, and bull flat deck leaks.
- Erects framework for structures and lays subflooring. Installs glass in windows, doors and partitions.
- Replaces damaged ceiling tile, floor tile, and wall coverings.
- Performs painting projects as requested including prep work and cleanup.
- Install items such as window shades, venetian blinds, and curtain rods, ceiling fans, and door locks.
- Constructs forms, pours and finishes concrete.
- Builds, repairs, and installs counters, cabinets, benches, partitions, floors, doors, building framework, and trim
Carpenter Qualifications:
- Ability to handle all levels of power tools such as circular saw, power gun nailer, compressor, stapler, etc.
- Ability to effectively use manual and power tools while working from a ladder at a height up to thirty (30) feet.
- Ability to lift up to fifty (50) pounds in the course of daily duties.
- Ability to accurately estimate time and materials required for the performance of all tasks assigned.
- Knowledge of techniques for the proper cleaning, maintenance and repair of power tool equipment.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
- Applicant may be subject to a background check
- Pre-employment drug screen is required as a condition of employment
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.
How to Apply:
Email, call, or text us today! Feel free to apply online at www.elwoodjobs.com !
Casey Williamson
4111 Central Avenue
Columbus, IN 47203
(812) 214-1037 ext.
casey.williamson@elwoodprofessional.com
Qualifications
*See above for qualifications
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LoadingFreqently Asked Questions
Sarasota offers a steady demand for skilled carpenters, especially in residential and commercial maintenance. Compared to larger metros, competition is moderate, benefiting local carpenters with consistent contract-to-hire opportunities like those at Elwood Staffing.
Carpenters in Sarasota often encounter humidity-related issues, such as wood swelling and faster wear on roofing materials. Proper sealing and timely maintenance are crucial to combat weather effects unique to Florida’s coastal environment.
Mastering power tool proficiency, accurate time estimation, and versatility in tasks—from framing to painting—are vital. Given Sarasota’s diverse building styles, adaptability and solid communication enhance on-site efficiency.
Apprentices and junior carpenters can advance to journeyman or master carpenter roles, especially by gaining experience in commercial projects and specialized tasks like concrete forming or finish carpentry, common in Sarasota’s evolving market.
Elwood Staffing encourages skill diversification by assigning carpenters to varied tasks, including concrete work and detailed finish carpentry, fostering professional growth while offering stable contract-to-hire positions in Sarasota.
Elwood Staffing emphasizes proper training on power tool usage and ladder safety, ensuring carpenters maintain high productivity without compromising safety, especially when working at heights up to 30 feet or handling heavy materials.
Starting pay is $22 per hour, increasing to $23 after 60 days, with potential to reach $24+ upon full-time hire. This competitive wage reflects local market rates and rewards skill development and commitment.
Yes, applicants undergo pre-employment drug screening and background checks to ensure workplace safety and compliance, aligning with Elwood Staffing’s commitment to a trustworthy and professional workforce.
Elwood Staffing carpenters handle a broad spectrum—from roof repairs and gutter replacement to installing window shades and concrete finishing—making their role more comprehensive and hands-on than typical maintenance jobs.
Yes, benefits include medical, dental, vision, prescription plans, holiday pay, weekly pay, referral bonuses, 401k options, and telehealth services, enhancing overall job value and supporting employee well-being.
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