Careers

Join the McDrake Team

McDrake Remodeling is a family-owned company, and we strive to treat our entire team and customers like family. Our business is growing and we're on the lookout for talented home improvement experts to join our team.

Full Health + Dental Benefits

PTO + Holidays

Professional Development

401K

Current Open Positions

Please apply for one of the open positions below. Please include your resume, salary requirements, and a summary of your industry experience. We will get back to you if your skill set seems like a good fit for McDrake Remodeling.

Join Our Dynamic Interior and Exterior Remodeling Field Team

Are you a skilled Carpenter ready to take your career to the next level?
McDrake Enterprises is looking for well-qualified and seriously talented Carpenters to join our crew immediately.

Key Responsibilities: As a vital member of our construction team, you’ll be working closely with our Project Leads and other crew members. Your primary duties include working safely to complete various phases of interior and exterior remodeling projects. Reporting directly to the Project Lead, you’ll play a crucial role in turning our projects into masterpieces with precision.

What We Expect:

1. Safety First: Gear up and stay protected.

2. Punctuality: Be the first on the scene, ready to roll.

3. Hazard Identification: Spot and address potential risks.

4. Dust Mastery: Understand and implement effective dust mitigation strategies.

5. Tool-Savvy: Confidence in safely operating intermediate level construction tools.

6. Tech-Savvy: Navigate BuilderTrend with ease to input your time and provide daily reporting to supervisors.

7. Direction-Ready: Follow instructions and guide junior workers when needed.

8. OSHA Certified: Completed 10 OSHA training courses – safety is our priority. (Company may provide.)

9. Versatility: Step up as Project Lead when the need arises.

If you’re ready to bring your carpentry skills to a company that values innovation, safety, and craftsmanship, we want to hear from you! Join our team and be a part of creating stunning transformations.

Apply now and let’s build something amazing together!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 – $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • remodeling construction: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver’s License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Virginia Beach, VA 23462 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Virginia Beach, VA 23462: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

 

About us

McDrake Enterprises, LLC is a Class “A” General Contractor in Virginia Beach, VA. McDrake is a family owned and operated company. From concept to completion, McDrake oversees every step of project with integrity and professionalism. McDrake is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business specializing in residential remodeling, additions, sunrooms, along with commercial and government renovations and construction.

McDrake Enterprises provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

A Laborer, or General Laborer, is responsible for performing various tasks to aid daily operations at a construction site. Their duties include loading and unloading tools or raw materials, assembling scaffolding or other pieces of equipment and digging or filling in pits throughout the construction process.

Job Skills and Qualifications Required:
Willingness to complete on-the-job training. Ability to lift heavy materials and equipment. Outstanding attention to detail .Excellent customer service skills. Preferred High school diploma or equivalent. Previous construction and/or home renovation experience a plus.

  • Must have dependable transportation.
  • Must be able to begin work at 8:00 am on Tuesday – Thursday and 7:30 am on Monday’s.
  • Must have basic knowledge of construction and tools.
  • Must have ability to communicate clearly in-person and via cell phone.
McDrake Enterprises provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Cut tiles and shape them properly to ensure they fit around obstacles and in tight corners and odd spaces using power and hand tools Form tile beds using concrete, plaster, mastic, cement, glue or mortar utilizing tools such as screeds, brushes and trowels Align tiles and straighten them with straightedges, levels and squares to ensure patterns are even and precise Cut, install, polish and surface granite and marble and ensure accuracy during the installation process for lasting results Prepare various surfaces for tiling with waterproofing material or lath and by cleaning the surfaces properly Create decorative wall and floor designs by laying and setting mosaic tiles in kitchens, bathrooms and living rooms Tap tiles into place carefully using tools to properly adhere tiles to the base, making sure not to break or damage tiles Follow blueprints precisely and mark and measure surfaces that need to be tiled to determine how to go about jobs

Job Skills and Qualifications Required:
Willingness to complete on-the-job training Ability to lift heavy materials and equipment Outstanding attention to detail Excellent customer service skills Preferred High school diploma or equivalent Previous experience setting tiles Carpentry and renovation experience a plus.

  • Must have dependable transportation.
  • Must be able to begin work at 8:00 am on Tuesday – Thursday and 7:30 am on Monday’s.
  • Basic knowledge of carpentry of tools.
  • Must have ability to communicate clearly in-person and via cell phone.
McDrake Enterprises provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.