Lead Marine Carpenter/Joiner

Nsboats

Full-time Other-General
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Location
morris island, ns, Canada
Posted
July 16, 2026

Job Description

This is a leadership position for a carpenter who can do it all and oversee others doing it. You’ll handle everything from structural work to fine interior joinery, set the standard for the shop, mentor the team, and help build a professional, detail-driven environment. We want someone who can run their own bench independently and bring others up to their level.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Fine Interior Joinery & Cabinetry — Building and fitting cabinetry, trim, and finish woodwork, including teak-and-holly soles and bright-finished detail work.
  • Structural Carpentry — Bulkheads, stringers, deck framing, and structural repairs built true and to spec.
  • Templating & Fitting — Scribing and fitting components to the complex curves and surfaces of a yacht interior.
  • Material Knowledge — Working confidently with marine plywood, hardwoods, veneers, epoxies, and modern composites.
  • Finish & Detail — Prepping, sanding, and finishin...