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Assistant Carpentry Subcontractor Jobs in Lisle, IL

Carpenter Foreman

Chicago, IL · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

... carpentry tasks as needed. This is a full-time, on-site position. Key Responsibilities * Assist the ... Communicate effectively with subcontractors, suppliers, project managers, and site personnel

Carpenter Skilled Laborer

Lisle, IL · On-site

$21.50 - $29/hr

... subcontractors. We are looking for people that are skilled in multiple facets of skilled labor to ... * Assist with light demolition and general site teardown work * Experience in basic carpentry ...

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Manage repairs perfomed by subcontractors to make sure they are completed correctly and the ... When required, assist our carpenter with projects that require 2 people. * Assure power fans are ...

Carpenter Skilled Laborer

Lisle, IL

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

... subcontractors. We are looking for people that are skilled in multiple facets of skilled labor to ... * Assist with light demolition and general site teardown work * Experience in basic carpentry ...

Carpenter Skilled Laborer

Lisle, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

... subcontractors. We are looking for people that are skilled in multiple facets of skilled labor to ... * Assist with light demolition and general site teardown work * Experience in basic carpentry ...

Carpenter Skilled Laborer

Lisle, IL

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

... subcontractors. We are looking for people that are skilled in multiple facets of skilled labor to ... * Assist with light demolition and general site teardown work * Experience in basic carpentry ...

Facility Maintenance

Summit, IL · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

Coordinate subcontractor schedules and monitor project timelines. * Verify that work is completed ... Carpentry and framing * Tile installation * General building maintenance The Ideal Candidate: * Has ...

Facility Maintenance

Alsip, IL · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

Coordinate subcontractor schedules and monitor project timelines. * Verify that work is completed ... Carpentry and framing * Tile installation * General building maintenance The Ideal Candidate: * Has ...

Coordinate subcontractor schedules and monitor project timelines. * Verify that work is completed ... Carpentry and framing * Tile installation * General building maintenance The Ideal Candidate: * Has ...

Construction Manager

Naperville, IL · On-site

$1.0K - $2.2K/wk

Acts as liaisons between operations, subcontractors, and vendors; supervises and monitors work of ... Good maintenance and carpentry skills; blueprint reading; use of hand and power tools. Work ...

Acts as liaisons between operations, subcontractors, and vendors; supervises and monitors work of ... Good maintenance and carpentry skills; blueprint reading; use of hand and power tools. Work ...

Construction Manager

Naperville, IL · On-site

$1.0K - $2.2K/wk

Acts as liaisons between operations, subcontractors, and vendors; supervises and monitors work of ... Good maintenance and carpentry skills; blueprint reading; use of hand and power tools. Work ...

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How much do assistant carpentry subcontractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant carpentry subcontractor in Lisle, IL is $18.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.95 and $20.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Carpentry Subcontractor vs Carpenter?

AspectAssistant Carpentry SubcontractorCarpenter
CredentialsMay require basic carpentry certifications or on-the-job trainingTypically requires a high school diploma and carpentry apprenticeship or license
Work EnvironmentAssists on construction sites, working under supervisionPerforms carpentry tasks independently or as part of a team on various projects
Employer & Industry UsageHired by subcontractors or general contractors for specific tasksEmployed directly by construction companies or as independent contractors

The main difference is that an Assistant Carpentry Subcontractor supports carpentry projects under supervision, often focusing on assisting with tasks, while a Carpenter performs skilled carpentry work independently. The assistant role typically requires less experience and certification, serving as a stepping stone to becoming a licensed Carpenter.

What cities near Lisle, IL are hiring for Assistant Carpentry Subcontractor jobs?

Cities near Lisle, IL with the most Assistant Carpentry Subcontractor job openings:

Carpenter Foreman

Demo Workers LLc

Chicago, IL • On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

We are seeking a reliable, experienced, and hands-on Carpenter Foreman to assist the Project Manager in overseeing daily commercial construction operations. This position is ideal for a working foreman who leads by example and remains actively involved in the field. In addition to supervising crews and coordinating project activities, the Carpenter Foreman will perform commercial carpentry work, including drywall installation and finishing, painting, trim carpentry, framing, door and hardware installation, and other related carpentry tasks as needed. This is a full-time, on-site position.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the Project Manager with day-to-day project oversight and coordination
  • Attend and participate in site meetings, reporting progress, schedules, and issues
  • Lead and supervise commercial carpentry crews while maintaining productivity and quality standards
  • Perform hands-on carpentry work, including drywall, painting, trim work, framing, doors, hardware, punch-list items, and general commercial carpentry tasks
  • Supervise demolition work and ensure it is performed safely and efficiently
  • Monitor labor productivity and address workforce issues as they arise
  • Track and manage materials, tools, and equipment on site
  • Coordinate and oversee deliveries to ensure timely receipt of materials
  • Communicate effectively with subcontractors, suppliers, project managers, and site personnel
  • Ensure all work is completed in accordance with project specifications, schedules, and quality standards
  • Enforce compliance with safety regulations, OSHA standards, and company policies
  • Identify and resolve jobsite issues to keep projects moving forward
  • Install full tile bathrooms including durock, shower base liner, shower base, tile and grout

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of commercial carpentry experience with supervisory or foreman experience preferred
  • Strong knowledge of drywall, painting, trim carpentry, framing, doors, hardware, and general commercial construction practices
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Knowledge of demolition practices and construction site protocols
  • Proficient in coordinating labor, materials, and jobsite logistics
  • Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work full-time on site
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred

Benefits

  • Competitive salary of $60,000 - $80,000 annually, based on experience
  • Opportunity to work directly on-site with hands-on project involvement
  • Leadership role with growth opportunities
  • 10 Paid Days Off
  • Stable, full-time employment with a growing company

Company Description

DemoWorkers was established to bring reliability and outstanding customer service to the residential remodeling industry. This all begins with our employees.

At DemoWorkers, we maintain teams of professionals and skilled to ensure that our customers have peace of mind and certainty of a job well done.