Construction Assistant Job at Burgess Construction, Snohomish, WA

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  • Burgess Construction
  • Snohomish, WA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Join the crew that builds backyards people love.

At Burgess Construction , we specialize in custom decks and outdoor living spaces that bring families together. We’re growing fast and looking for hard-working, reliable individuals who want to kick-start a hands-on career in construction. No experience in deck building? No problem. If you show up ready to learn and work hard, we’ll teach you the rest.

What You’ll Do

  • Assist lead carpenters and crews in the construction of decks, patio covers, and outdoor structures
  • Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment
  • Use power tools and hand tools (with training)
  • Clean and prep job sites before and after builds
  • Follow safety guidelines and wear PPE

What We’re Looking For

  • A great attitude and strong work ethic
  • Dependable and punctual
  • Physically able to lift heavy materials and work outdoors in all weather
  • Willingness to learn and follow instructions
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Construction experience is a plus, but not required

Why Join Us

  • Hands-on training from experienced carpenters
  • Positive, team-based culture—we work hard and have fun doing it
  • Consistent, full-time work with competitive starting pay
  • Weekly team lunches (yes, Taco Tuesdays are a thing)
  • 4-Day Work Week
  • Paid vacation
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision

Starting Pay: $24 – $28/hour, depending on experience

Schedule: Monday – Thursday, 7:00 AM–5:00 PM (occasional Fridays)

Compensation:

$49,800 - $58,240 yearly

Responsibilities:

Material Handling & Site Prep

Load, unload, and organize construction materials, tools, and equipment at job sites to ensure efficient workflow and safety.

Demolition & Jobsite Clearing

Assist with demolition of existing structures and remove debris as needed to prepare job sites for new construction.

Digging & Physical Labor

Dig post holes and trenches, carry heavy materials, and support the team in physically demanding tasks across varied terrain and weather.

Jobsite Cleanup & Safety Support

Maintain a clean, hazard-free work environment by sweeping, hauling away waste, and adhering to safety protocols.

Hands-On Learning & Skill Development

Work under the guidance of lead carpenters to learn basic framing, measuring, and tool usage—building a pathway toward becoming a skilled carpenter.

Qualifications:
  • Understand some basic skills and construction methods and know how to use some construction tools and equipment
  • Must have graduated high school or has GED
  • Able to work outdoors for long periods of time, and be able to climb ladders and stairs
  • Carry a valid driver's license and a clean driving record
  • History of professionalism, being a team player, adhering to project schedules, regular attendance at work, and a strong work ethic
About Company

We believe that success is built on a strong foundation of core values that guide everything we do. When you join our team, you'll be a part of a culture that prioritizes:

  • Ownership: We empower our team members to act with a sense of responsibility.
  • Integrity: We hold ourselves to the highest standards, making decisions with honesty and transparency
  • Excellence: We strive for the highest standards, always, seeking ways to improve and deliver exceptional results.
  • Accountability: We believe in taking responsibility for our actions and outcomes, focusing on solutions and continuous growth.
  • Culture: We prioritize creating a positive, engaging work environment where respect, collaboration, and a sense of belonging are at the heart of our team.
  • Passion: We bring energy, enthusiasm, and a genuine commitment to our work to exceed expectations and celebrate our successes.

Job Tags

Full time,

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