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Carpenter Job Jobs in Riverside, CA (NOW HIRING)

You are an experienced carpenter with quality work to prove it. If there is a problem on the job, your first instinct is to find a solution and focus on results. You can work autonomously with a high ...

Carpenter

Orange, CA · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

We are looking for a Carpenter who will install a variety of millwork and lead a team of retail carpenters from start to finish with precision and thoroughness, ensuring jobs are completed on ...

Carpenter

Riverside, CA · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

We are looking for a Carpenter who will install a variety of millwork and lead a team of retail carpenters from start to finish with precision and thoroughness, ensuring jobs are completed on ...

Carpenter

Riverside, CA · Remote

$20 - $35/hr

We are looking for a Carpenter who will install a variety of millwork and lead a team of retail carpenters from start to finish with precision and thoroughness, ensuring jobs are completed on ...

Carpenter

Orange, CA · Remote

$20 - $35/hr

We are looking for a Carpenter who will install a variety of millwork and lead a team of retail carpenters from start to finish with precision and thoroughness, ensuring jobs are completed on ...

You are an experienced carpenter with quality work to prove it. If there is a problem on the job, your first instinct is to find a solution and focus on results. You can work autonomously with a high ...

You are an experienced carpenter with quality work to prove it. If there is a problem on the job, your first instinct is to find a solution and focus on results. You can work autonomously with a high ...

You are an experienced carpenter with quality work to prove it. If there is a problem on the job, your first instinct is to find a solution and focus on results. You can work autonomously with a high ...

Punchlist Carpenter

Irvine, CA · On-site

$23.25 - $31.75/hr

Essel is looking for a skilled Punchlist Carpenter to join our construction team. In this role, you will be responsible for addressing and correcting outstanding punchlist items to ensure each ...

Punchlist Carpenter

Irvine, CA

$23.25 - $31.75/hr

Essel is looking for a skilled Punchlist Carpenter to join our construction team. In this role, you will be responsible for addressing and correcting outstanding punchlist items to ensure each ...

Punchlist Carpenter

Irvine, CA · On-site

$23.25 - $31.75/hr

Essel is looking for a skilled Punchlist Carpenter to join our construction team. In this role, you will be responsible for addressing and correcting outstanding punchlist items to ensure each ...

Commercial Carpenter Reports To: Foreman Exemption Type: Hourly Status: Full-Time FLSA Exemption Status: N/A Purpose Carpenters perform physical tasks such as cleaning, removing debris, loading and ...

Carpenter - Remodeler

Murrieta, CA · On-site

$20 - $32/hr

Are you a carpentry professional who is ready to turn dreams into reality? Join DHI Builds, Inc., where we specialize in transforming homes with precision and excellence. We're seeking a full-time ...

Lead Carpenter

Claremont, CA · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

We are looking for exemplary carpenters to join our unique construction company. Ideal candidates are experienced craftsmen who take pride in their work. Applicants must be skilled in all phases of ...

Are you a carpentry professional who is ready to turn dreams into reality? Join DHI Builds, Inc. , where we specialize in transforming homes with precision and excellence. We're seeking a full-time ...

Carpenter - Remodeler

Murrieta, CA · On-site

$20 - $32/hr

Are you a carpentry professional who is ready to turn dreams into reality? Join DHI Builds, Inc. , where we specialize in transforming homes with precision and excellence. We're seeking a full-time ...

Lead Carpenter

Claremont, CA · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

We are looking for exemplary carpenters to join our unique construction company. Ideal candidates are experienced craftsmen who take pride in their work. Applicants must be skilled in all phases of ...

Prep and Detail Carpenter

Irvine, CA · On-site

$23.25 - $31.75/hr

Position Overview We are seeking experienced Punch-List Carpenters for commercial construction and tenant improvement projects throughout Orange County, CA. This role is responsible for completing ...

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How much do carpenter job jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for carpenter job in Riverside, CA is $26.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.83 and $29.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Carpenter Job vs Construction Laborer?

AspectCarpenter JobConstruction Laborer
CredentialsHigh school diploma, apprenticeship, or vocational trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentIndoor and outdoor construction sites, focusing on building and installing structuresOutdoor and indoor construction sites, assisting with various tasks
Industry UsageUsed in residential, commercial, and industrial construction for detailed carpentry workSupport role across all construction projects, handling physical labor

Carpenter jobs involve specialized skills in measuring, cutting, and installing wood and other materials, often requiring specific training or apprenticeships. Construction laborers perform general physical tasks to support construction projects. While both roles work on construction sites, carpenters focus on detailed craftsmanship, whereas laborers handle broader physical tasks.

What kinds of jobs do carpenters do?

Carpenters perform a variety of jobs including constructing, installing, and repairing structures such as walls, floors, roofs, and frameworks using wood, drywall, and other materials. They work in residential, commercial, and industrial settings, often using tools like saws, hammers, and levels, and may specialize in areas such as framing, cabinetry, or finishing. Strong skills in reading blueprints and understanding building codes are essential for their work.
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Infographic showing various Carpenter Job job openings in Riverside, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,369 per year, or $26.1 per hour.

Carpenter

Eleven Western Builders

Orange, CA • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 hours ago


Job description

Salary: $20-$35/hour

Join us and be a part of our collaborative company culture, providing innovative, quality-built construction projects as a leading retail general contractor throughout California and the western United States.


Are you knowledgeable in construction methods and most comfortable with a tool in your hands?If so, keep reading:


We are looking for aCarpenterwho will install a variety of millwork and lead a team of retail carpenters from start to finish with precision and thoroughness, ensuring jobs are completed on schedule and within budget.


To be successful in this role:

YOU ARE ACCOUNTABLEfor quality craftsmanship. You are an experienced carpenter with quality work to prove it. If there is a problem on the job, your first instinct is to find a solution and focus on results. You can work autonomously with a high degree of follow-through and delegate when needed to ensure nothing falls through the cracks.

YOU HAVE EXCELLENT ORGANIZATION AND TIME MANAGEMENT SKILLSto effectively manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities while being respectful of the clients space and surroundings.

YOU ARE DETAIL-ORIENTEDwith the ability to read precise specifications, measure materials accurately, and successfully assemble materials. You ensure the proper installation of materials while keeping the workspace clean and organized.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES MAY INCLUDE:

In the first 30 days and ongoing:

  • Complete the onboarding program in the first week, which includes basic safety training, equipment training certification, CPR, and if not completed, OSHA training
  • Already know the basics of how to measure, cut, drill, nail, and assemble materials to job specifications. Display refined carpentry skills that can only come from years of experience
  • Install retail fixtures, cabinetry and millwork set refrigeration cases, and install dcor packages using finish carpentry skills

By the 90-day mark and ongoing:

  • Guide team of Assistant Carpenters to efficiently install materials while following appropriate and safe procedures
  • Create and maintain job schedule and ensure that work is done to quality standards, original plans, and specs, and meets all deadlines
  • Demonstrate general safety knowledge, wearing appropriate safety equipment, using tools safely and remains accident-free


Within the 6thto 12th-month mark and ongoing:

  • Start running small projects by overseeing sub-trades and carpenters, and is willing whenever needed to jump in and do the work
  • Communicate with clients/inspectors/city officials a few times a day to stay updated on critical steps to move the project forward
  • Show integrity, compassion, and empathy when dealing with clients that embodies the culture at EWBI
  • Display pride in work and craftsmanship and encourages the same work ethic in Assistant Carpenters


EDUCATION, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

  • 10+ years carpentry experiencerequired
  • 3+ years retail carpentry experiencerequired
  • Able to read blueprints and knowledgeable in construction methods
  • Can perform general physical tasks common to carpentry position (lifting up to 50 pounds, kneeling, bending, standing, climbing, repetitive motion, use of hand tools)
  • Previous experience in the ability to layout, plan and execute interior and exterior carpentry a plus
  • Computer skilled in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Power-point, Word)
  • Intermediate level proficiency in ProCore a plus
  • Possession of a valid CA Drivers License, good driving history and dependable transportation required and clean background check
  • Demonstrated past of working safely and adhering to safety standards
  • Can accommodate extended travel to work sites and overnight stays for up to 2 weeks


WHO WE ARE:

Since 1983, Eleven Western Builders, Inc. has been a leading retail general contractor, delivering innovative, quality-built construction projects to a diverse group of clients. We approach every project with a goal of total satisfaction for our clients, ourselves, and all members of the project team, ready to conquer any obstacle that may arise.

At Eleven Western Builders, we keep our promise to build the best projects, by providing our clients with top-level management and the highest quality field work, on projects throughout California and the western United States. We love this work, we were built to do it, and we are ready to earn our clients trust!


BENEFITS:

Health Benefits Package, 401k, Company Issued Cell Phone,Paid Holidays, Vacation & Sick Time

$20-$35/hour