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Project Lift Inc

Carpentry Mentor

Hobe Sound, FL · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

... teens and young adults from ages 14 and up. Job will require a passion to work with at risk youth ... Carpentry: 3 years (Preferred) Construction: 3 years (Preferred) Work Location: In person

Adult and Teen Challenge

Facilities Manager

Milford, OH · On-site

... Teen Challenge and Cincinnati Challenge Ranch.Must adhere to the policies and rules and be able to ... finish carpentry, lighting and electric repair, agricultural methods, etc.Ability to read and ...

EAGLE VILLAGE, Inc.

Maintenance Specialist

Hersey, MI · On-site

$16/hr

... as electrical, plumbing, carpentry, heating, automotive, painting, major construction, heavy ... Requirements We Need Adults Who • Like kids and teenagers and believe they have value, even when ...

UHS

MAINTENANCE TECH

Ambler, PA · On-site

The Maintenance Technician must be able to perform carpentry work such as dry wall, framing ... For more than 60 years, The Horsham Clinic has helped children, teens, adults, and older adults ...

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UHS

MAINTENANCE TECH

Ambler, PA · On-site

The Maintenance Technician must be able to perform carpentry work such as dry wall, framing ... For more than 60 years, The Horsham Clinic has helped children, teens, adults, and older adults ...

SpringHill Camps

Sites and Facilities Manager

Evart, MI · On-site

Manage a team of year-round and seasonal staff, volunteers, contractors, and teenage work crews by ... Areas of oversight include HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Water and Septic Systems, Carpentry, Vehicle ...

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How much do teen carpenter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for teen carpenter in the United States is $25.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to become a teen carpenter?

To become a teen carpenter, gaining hands-on experience through apprenticeships, volunteering, or working with a skilled carpenter is helpful. Developing skills in measuring, cutting, and using tools, along with understanding safety procedures, is essential; some states may have age restrictions or require work permits for minors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a teen carpenter?

To thrive as a Teen Carpenter, you typically need basic woodworking skills, an understanding of safety practices, and a willingness to learn from experienced carpenters. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and personal protective equipment (PPE) is common, and some vocational courses or OSHA-10 certification can be valuable. Reliability, strong communication, and a positive attitude help you stand out in this hands-on trade. These skills and qualities ensure a young carpenter can learn safely, contribute effectively, and build a foundation for a future career in construction or woodworking.

What types of projects and daily tasks can I expect as a teen carpenter?

As a Teen Carpenter, you'll often assist with basic carpentry tasks such as measuring, cutting, sanding, and assembling wood materials for various projects under the supervision of skilled tradespeople. Your responsibilities may also include job site setup, tool organization, and clean-up, giving you exposure to safe work practices and the workflow of a professional carpentry team. Depending on the employer, you might help with constructing furniture, framing buildings, or simple repairs, allowing you to deepen your understanding of different carpentry specialties. This role offers a valuable opportunity to learn on-the-job, develop practical skills, and prepare for more advanced positions in the construction industry.

What is a teen carpenter?

A Teen Carpenter job is an entry-level position or apprenticeship for young individuals interested in carpentry. It typically involves learning basic woodworking skills, using hand and power tools, and assisting experienced carpenters with construction or repair projects. Teen carpenters may work on tasks such as measuring, cutting, assembling materials, and maintaining a safe workspace. This role is a great way to gain hands-on experience and develop essential trade skills for a future career in carpentry.

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Infographic showing various Teen Carpenter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 11% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $52,115 per year, or $25.1 per hour.

"Traveling" Carpenter's Apprentice (waukesha)

PROFESSIONAL CONSTRUCTION INC

Waukesha, WI • On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Full-time

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108 Wilmont drive

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compensation: mid teens starting 
employment type: full-time 

Professional Construction Inc is a medium sized construction company out of Waukesha/Milwaukee looking for a specific worker. 
This position will be filled by someone looking to start a career path with a great company and grow at a measured pace. This would begin with some travel (typically 4 days a week at 40+ hours) while you work along side a small but effective crew of leaders and apprentices. We will be placing the new hire(s) on a probationary period to see if they have what it takes to successfully move forward into the program. The 1st year apprenticeship program begins in fall and includes 4 weeks of paid schooling during the winter months. You will earn while you learn as you work towards "Journeyman" status. Pay raises are automatic.
This is for a full employment position. General Construction experience is a plus as we do Commercial, Residential Remodeling and New Home Construction as well. Please send a resume or description of your experience to this ad. Compensation varies based on experience level.

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Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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