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Deer Park Stairs

$56K - $95K/yr

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Master Stair Builder to lead and execute the fabrication and installation of high-end custom staircases. The ideal candidate has deep knowledge of ...

Deer Park Stairs

Master Stair Builder

Blue Point, NY

$56K - $95K/yr

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Master Stair Builder to lead and execute the fabrication and installation of high-end custom staircases. The ideal candidate has deep knowledge of ...

Renaissance Woodwork And Design Inc

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Finish Carpenter-Stair Builder

Beverly Hills, CA · On-site

$65K - $83K/yr

We are seeking a talented Finish Carpenter-Stair Builder to work independently on luxury residential projects. This full-time role involves building complex staircases, installing finish trim, and ...

Renaissance Woodwork And Design Inc

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Finish Carpenter-Stair Builder

Beverly Hills, CA · On-site

$65K - $83K/yr

We are seeking a talented Finish Carpenter-Stair Builder to work independently on luxury residential projects. This full-time role involves building complex staircases, installing finish trim, and ...

Renaissance Woodwork And Design Inc

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Finish Carpenter-Stair Builder

Beverly Hills, CA · On-site

$65K - $83K/yr

... stair building and finish trim installation. This is a full time position with health benefits, 401K, and vacation pay. Our Company works with, designers, architects, and builders on luxury ...

Renaissance Woodwork And Design Inc

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Finish Carpenter-Stair Builder

Beverly Hills, CA · On-site

$65K - $83K/yr

... stair building and finish trim installation. This is a full time position with health benefits, 401K, and vacation pay. Our Company works with, designers, architects, and builders on luxury ...

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How much do stair builder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for stair builder in the United States is $20.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a stair builder?

A Stair Builder is a skilled tradesperson who specializes in designing, constructing, and installing staircases in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. They work with various materials, such as wood, metal, and concrete, to create safe and functional stairs that meet building codes and client specifications. Their job requires precision, knowledge of construction techniques, and the ability to read blueprints.

What does a stair builder do during a typical workday, and who do they usually collaborate with?

As a Stair Builder, your day often starts with reviewing blueprints and discussing project requirements with site supervisors or clients. You’ll spend much of your time measuring and cutting materials, assembling components, and installing staircases on residential or commercial sites. Stair Builders frequently collaborate with architects, general contractors, and other tradespeople to ensure the finished product meets design and safety requirements. The work environment can vary from new construction to remodeling projects, frequently requiring adaptability as you move between job sites. Teamwork and clear communication are essential, as projects often run on tight schedules with multiple specialists involved.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a stair builder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Stair Builder, you need expertise in carpentry, math for precise measurements, and an understanding of building codes, often developed through formal apprenticeships or vocational training. Familiarity with hand and power tools, blueprint reading, and, in some regions, a contractor license or safety certifications like OSHA are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and strong teamwork and communication skills set top performers apart. These skills are crucial for building safe, high-quality staircases that meet client needs and regulatory standards.

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Infographic showing various Stair Builder job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,910 per year, or $20.6 per hour.

Stair Builder/Carpentry

Summit Stairs and Millwork

Rock Hill, SC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description


At Summit Stairs & Millwork, we pride ourselves on being a premier provider of high-quality stair and millwork products, combining craftsmanship, innovation, and exceptional customer service.

We are part of the MBP Group, a trusted leader in the building materials industry. Our partnership with MBP connects us with an extended family of industry leaders, including Marwin, HB&G Building Products, Southern Shutter & Hardware (SSI), and Millwork 360. Together, we are driven by a shared commitment to excellence, supporting both residential and commercial projects across the country. By joining Summit Stairs & Millwork, you become part of a growing team that values collaboration, craftsmanship, and the opportunity to contribute to the legacy of our sister brands.

Stair Builder

Summit Stairs & Millwork Inc. is hiring Stair Builders responsible for assembling stairs and millwork products. This position reports directly to the Production Manager.

Benefits:

  • Benefits include health, dental, vision insurance, 401K plan with match, paid holidays, and paid time off.

Responsibilities:

  • Construct standard and unique custom stairs, including circular and open stairs, or stair components.
  • Safely operate tools and equipment, including saws (circular, jig, reciprocating, and compound miter), planers, and pneumatic equipment, to build custom staircases.
  • Organize stair and millwork supplies to ensure efficient workflow.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety standards.
  • Perform other special projects and shop/warehouse duties as assigned by the Production Supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Ability to measure materials and mark reference points, cutting lines, or other indicators accurately.
  • Capability to work effectively in a high-paced team environment to meet daily production goals.
  • Comfort working in a dusty and noisy environment while operating machines and tools.
  • Physical ability to:
    • Lift 65 pounds from ground level to standing position and 20 pounds above head.
    • Pull 20 pounds from standing and kneeling positions, including above head.
    • Stand and/or walk for an 8-10-hour shift.
    • Frequently bend and stoop during an 8-10-hour shift.

Minimum Experience:

  • Entry-level position; background in physical labor preferred.
  • Experience using multiple types of woodworking equipment is preferred.

Join Summit Stairs & Millwork and become part of a team dedicated to excellence in craftsmanship and customer satisfaction. We look forward to welcoming you!

Summit Stairs and Millwork is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


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