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Weekend Apprentice Carpenter Jobs in Alaska (NOW HIRING)

Carpenter

Quinhagak, AK · On-site

$23.75 - $32.25/hr

Carpenter Quinhagak, Alaska We are working together to achieve excellent health. Come join us! The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation is a Tribal health care organization, serving nearly 30,000 ...

Carpenter

Quinhagak, AK · On-site

$23.75 - $32.25/hr

Carpenter Quinhagak, Alaska We are working together to achieve excellent health. Come join us! The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation is a Tribal health care organization, serving nearly 30,000 ...

Journeyman Carpenter

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$26.75 - $35/hr

The Structural Specialist / Carpenter performs skilled carpentry, structural maintenance, and facility repair services in support of a base-wide maintenance contract at JBER. This position is ...

Skilled Carpenter

North Pole, AK · On-site

$47K - $100K/yr

Skilled Carpenter / Construction Professional Build More Than Projects. Build a Career. Alyeska Builders is a locally owned general contractor serving Interior Alaska, and we're looking for ...

Journeyman Carpenter

Anchorage, AK

$26.75 - $35/hr

The Structural Specialist / Carpenter performs skilled carpentry, structural maintenance, and facility repair services in support of a base-wide maintenance contract at JBER. This position is ...

Journeyman Carpenter

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$26.75 - $35/hr

The Structural Specialist / Carpenter performs skilled carpentry, structural maintenance, and facility repair services in support of a base-wide maintenance contract at JBER. This position is ...

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How much do weekend apprentice carpenter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend apprentice carpenter in Alaska is $21.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.65 and $24.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a weekend apprentice carpenter?

To succeed as a Weekend Apprentice Carpenter, you should possess a strong interest in carpentry, basic math skills, and a willingness to learn, typically backed by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and safety equipment is important, and some roles may require OSHA safety certification. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication with supervisors and peers are valuable soft skills in this position. These competencies ensure you work safely, efficiently, and as a valuable team member while gaining hands-on experience in the trade.

Is it hard to get an apprenticeship as a weekend apprentice carpenter?

Securing a weekend apprentice carpenter position can be competitive, as many employers prefer full-time apprenticeships; however, some companies offer part-time or weekend roles for those with limited availability. Applicants typically need basic carpentry skills, a willingness to learn, and may be required to complete safety certifications or training before starting.

What can I expect from a typical weekend shift as an apprentice carpenter?

As a Weekend Apprentice Carpenter, your typical shift will involve assisting experienced carpenters with tasks such as measuring, cutting, assembling, and installing wood structures or fixtures. You may also be responsible for job site cleanup, tool preparation, and learning to read blueprints or follow detailed instructions. Because weekend projects often focus on completing key tasks while minimizing disruptions, you’ll likely work on a small, collaborative team and receive hands-on mentoring. While the environment can be physically demanding, you'll have the opportunity to build valuable skills and contribute meaningfully, setting a solid foundation for a future career in carpentry.

What is a weekend apprentice carpenter?

A Weekend Apprentice Carpenter job is a part-time training role where individuals gain hands-on carpentry experience while working under the supervision of skilled carpenters. This position typically involves assisting with measuring, cutting, and assembling materials, as well as learning how to use various tools and equipment. It is ideal for those looking to develop carpentry skills while balancing other commitments, such as school or a full-time job.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Apprentice Carpenter job openings in Alaska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,487 per year, or $21.9 per hour.

$51K - $66K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

JOB TITLE: Carpenter
DEPARTMENT: Community Development Division
REPORTS TO: Construction Manager
POSITION STATUS: Seasonal, Non-exempt
JOB CLASS: JC-40, DOE
PREPARED BY: Clarence Dania, TTP Director
APPROVED: August 2020
SUMMARY: Job requires that you have experience with carpentry skills in residential construction or remodel or building maintenance. Good work ethic, good attitude daily and desire to grow in the construction industry. Under the direct supervision of the Lead Carpenter on-site.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
  • Timely attendance, dedication, problem solving, motivation, working in extreme weather conditions.
  • Experience building foundations and leveling building.
  • Experience with all phases of residential construction.
  • Installation of windows, doors, insulation, sealing, flooring, siding and roof work.
  • Able to lay out and build stairs.
  • Finish carpentry.
  • Setting cabinets and counter tops. General understanding of electrical and plumbing.
  • Dependable - more reliable than spontaneous.
  • Adaptable/flexible - enjoys doing work that requires shifts in direction.
  • Detail oriented - would rather focus on the details than the bigger picture.
  • Autonomous/independent - enjoys working with little direction.
  • Innovative - prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity.
  • Interact with the general public maintaining a professional attitude and working relationship.
  • May require travel within the region for projects.
  • Ability to lift/carry minimum 50 lbs. regularly with ease.

Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Fluency in Yuplik and English is strongly preferred. Work will be in outdoor environments. May travel by jet, small plane, four wheeler, snow machine, boat.
REQUIREMENTS:
  • Provide resume of previous employment with minimum 3 references.
  • Show proficiency with construction or building maintenance.

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE: Combination of (1 to 4) years working in a carpenter or construction position. Must have experience in and knowledge of required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and use it.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Valid State of Alaska Driver's License with a good enough driving record to be insured on the AVCP Vehicle Policy.
Salary Description
$51,252 - $66,569