About the position
Performs and monitors a wide variety of general building carpentry and repair related to mechanical systems and buildings structures.
Responsibilities
- Carry out work assignments and assist other carpenters, and helpers to periodically supervise their work to insure good quality standards and safety, if required.
- Uses all standard carpenter, tile setter, tools and equipment including saws, grinders, levels, etc to efficiently complete tasks.
- Read simple blueprints and lay out work by chalk-lines or other methods for partitions, doors, windows and cabinets.
- Install and repair door bucks, doors, windows, and hardware as required.
- Construct suspended acoustical and/or sheetrock ceilings.
- Construct wood and plastic-laminate faced furniture and counter tops.
- Install and repair sheetrock and walls, including taping, spackling and sanding preparatory of painting.
- Install floor and wall tiles, ceramic and vinyl cove base, composition tile by adhesive or mud method.
- Install and repair windows, sash and glazing, lintels and waterproofs.
- Performs miscellaneous jobs as required or assigned, including general clean-ups, minor painting, etc.
- Periodically order materials as required for work through the Lead Carpenter.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
- Minimum of one (1) year of cabinet making construction preferred.
- Read, write and speak English to understand and interpret blueprints and renovation plans.
- Must have valid driver's license, required.
- Ability to use all standard power and hand tools, including carpentry and tile setter, saws, grinders, levels and other related equipment.
