Seasonal Construction Laborer | Intern
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Job type
- Internship
- Occupation
- Construction & Property
- Location
- Knoxville, Tennessee
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Apply by
- April 12, 2027
About this role
Job Title:Seasonal Construction Laborer (with Potential Future Opportunity)
Company:Schmid & Rhodes Construction
At Schmid & Rhodes Construction, we’re always interested in meeting people who are eager to learn the craft of building high-end custom homes. While we may not always have an active opening, we occasionally bring onSeasonal Construction Laborers— typically students or individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in residential construction over a defined period of time.
If you’re someone who enjoys working with your hands, being outdoors, and learning from experienced professionals, we’d welcome the opportunity to connect.
About the Role:
This is a seasonal, entry-level position designed to support our field teams while providing exposure to the residential construction process. You would work alongside our Foremen, Construction Managers, and skilled trades, helping keep job sites organized and moving efficiently.
This role is a great fit for someone exploring a future in construction — or simply looking for a meaningful, hands-on summer experience.
What You’d Do:
- Assist withjob site setup, cleanup, and organization
- Helpmove materials, tools, and equipmentaround the site
- Support Foremen and trades withbasic construction tasks
- Maintaincleanliness, safety, and accessibilityacross the job site
- Help prepare fordaily work activities, inspections, and meetings
- Learn to usebasic tools and equipmentunder supervision
- Gain exposure to different phases of residential construction
What We Look For:
This role is less about experience and more about attitude and effort.
The right person:
- Isreliable, punctual, and willing to work hard
- Has a strongwork ethicand a positive attitude
- Iseager to learnand takes direction well
- Works well with others and respects the team environment
- Takes pride in doing things the right way — even the small things
- Has an interest inconstruction, building, or hands-on work
Other Details:
- Schedule:Seasonal / temporary (timing varies based on need and candidate availability)
- Location:Job sites throughout the Knoxville and Walland areas
- Compensation:Hourly, based on experience