Los Banos, United States
Punch-List Carpenter
Essel · Los Banos · United States
Posted: 5/7/2026 · Last checked: 10/20/2026
Job description
Quoted in full from Essel's job posting. Gavroche does not edit it.
Position Summary
The Punch List Carpenter is responsible for completing final-stage construction tasks on residential or commercial projects to ensure all work meets quality standards prior to project closeout. This role focuses on detailed finish work, corrections, and touch-ups identified during inspections or walkthroughs.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete punch list items including repairs, adjustments, and finishing work
- Perform light carpentry tasks such as trim installation, door adjustments, hardware installation, and cabinetry touch-ups
- Repair drywall, patch, sand, and prepare surfaces for painting
- Perform paint touch-ups, caulking, and minor texture work
- Install and adjust doors, baseboards, crown molding, and other finish carpentry elements
- Identify deficiencies and proactively address quality issues
- Ensure all work meets company standards, project specifications, and client expectations
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Communicate effectively with superintendents, project managers, and other trades
Requirements
- 2+ years of carpentry or construction experience (finish carpentry preferred)
- Strong attention to detail and quality craftsmanship
- Ability to complete small repairs across multiple trades (carpentry, drywall, minor paint)
- Basic understanding of construction drawings and punch list processes
- Proficient with hand and power tools
- Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently
- Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license
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