Careers
Dedication to Precision & Excellence
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At Hammer & Hand, our most valuable asset is our people.
We are passionate, creative craftspeople that pride ourselves on being deft problem solvers who execute and manage projects of the highest quality.
We recognize that impeccable work requires excellent treatment, not only our clients and our products, but our people as well. This includes competitive pay, exceptional benefits, and fostering a work environment where people of all backgrounds can feel welcome and valued.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Industry Wages
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Healthcare Benefits
- 401k Retirement Savings Plan
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- A Dynamic Workplace
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Profit Sharing
- Employee Assistance Program
We do not offer internships.
We are always looking for the best talent to join our team and are aware that a great candidate for a job may come from a less traditional background. Studies have shown that women, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and people of color are less likely to apply for a job when they believe they may not meet all of the qualifications in a job description. We strongly encourage you to apply even if you’re not sure you meet every one of our qualifications. If you are unsure if you meet the listed qualifications, you can contact HR@hammerandhand.com with questions about how this would be determined.
We do occasionally have Apprentice Carpenter openings for those looking to hone their craft and build their skillset. These are paid positions. Please do not hesitate to apply if you feel you have the aptitude to succeed with us!
Hammer & Hand is committed to equal opportunity in employment and does not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, mental/physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/transgender status, military/veteran status, genetic information, or any other status/characteristic protected under applicable law.
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Ongoing Openings
Frame-to-Finish Carpenters (Portland & Seattle)
See description below.
Current Openings
FRAME-TO-FINISH CARPENTER (Seattle or Portland)
Hammer & Hand seeks an experienced frame-to-finish carpenter to join our Seattle, WA or Portland, OR team.
Qualifications and Skills:
- At least 5 years of construction carpentry experience including framing, envelope, and trim install.
- Experience with remodel and new build projects.
- Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction of buildings or other structures.
- Must be able to keep accurate records and perform timekeeping, including electronic submittals.
- Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and a clean driving record.
- Must have a full selection of tools to perform the work.
- High level of accuracy and pride in your craft
- Ability to lift 50lbs
- Proof of Vaccination (or documented medical exemption)
To Apply:
Submit your resume here.
LEAD CARPENTER / PROJECT MANAGER (Portland)
Hammer & Hand seeks a tools-on Project Manager with experience in commercial TIs to join our Portland team! Our Site Leads manage the on-site project logistics, our carpentry crews, and subcontractors as part of a team, including an off-site Project Supervisor and Project Administrator. They also perform skilled carpentry as the workflow allows. 90% of our work is residential, and the commercial work is typically craft-driven specialty retail and restaurant interiors requiring high levels of organization, communication and attention to detail.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Approximately 10 years of construction and carpentry experience
- Approximately 5 years in an on-site project management role
- Experience managing high-end commercial TI projects
- Experience with high-end residential remodels and new build projects
- Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and a clean driving record
- Must have full selection of tools to perform the work
- High level of accuracy and pride in your craft
- Ability to lift 50lbs
- Self-motivated and able to motivate others
- Well developed computer skills, including cloud based project management tools.
- Proof of Vaccination (or documented medical exemption)
Bonus Points:
- Experience with cutting-edge building practices and high performance building
To Apply:
Submit your resume here.
LEAD CARPENTER (Seattle)
Hammer & Hand seeks a driven frame-to-finish precision lead carpenter to join its Seattle team.
Required Qualifications:
- 5-10 years of construction and carpentry experience.
- 2-5 years in an on-site project management role.
- Experience with high-end remodel and new build projects.
- Management of multiple trades such as plumbing, electric, HVAC, etc.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
- Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and a clean driving record.
- Must have full selection of tools to perform the work
- High level of accuracy and pride in your craft
- Ability to lift 50lbs
- Ability to multitask
- Self-motivated and able to motivate others
- Well organized with a keen attention to detail
- Basic computer skills
- Proof of Vaccination (or documented medical exemption)
Additional Qualifications and Skills:
- Experience with cutting-edge building practices and high performance building.
- Ability to multi-task.
- Self-motivated and able to motivate others.
- Organized with keen attention to detail.
- Basic computer skills.
- Ability to use project management software.
To Apply:
Submit your resume here.