Framer

Chetola Resort • Blowing Rock, NC

9d

About The Position

ABOUT CHETOLA RESORT
For over 175 years, Chetola Resort has offered guests a timeless mountain escape in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Serving as the gateway to beautiful Blowing Rock, North Carolina as a luxury haven where adventure meets tranquility, Chetola blends refined hospitality with immersive outdoor experiences—from Orvis®-endorsed fly fishing to award-winning dining, spa indulgence, and family-friendly recreation. Under new ownership, we are embracing an exciting new chapter rooted in thoughtful renewal, authentic elegance, and exceptional guest service.

THE ROLE
Chetola Resort is seeking a skilled and reliable Framer to join our Maintenance & Engineering team. This hands-on professional will focus on structural and framing projects that support renovation, repair, and new construction work across our historic resort, lodge, and condominiums. The ideal candidate brings precision, craftsmanship, and a strong understanding of building techniques to help preserve and enhance the resort’s beauty and integrity.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Framer, Carpenter, or in a related construction trade
• Strong understanding of residential or light commercial framing techniques
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and building plans
• Knowledge of building codes, safety procedures, and structural integrity standards
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, and work in physically active environments, including outdoors
• Availability to work occasional weekends or holidays as needed for resort projects
• Valid driver’s license required

Responsibilities

• Perform all phases of wood framing, including layout, measuring, cutting, assembling, and installing walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and building plans to determine specifications and layout
• Repair or replace damaged framework and structural components in resort facilities and condominiums
• Ensure all framing work meets building codes, safety standards, and resort quality expectations
• Collaborate with Maintenance Engineers, Carpenters, and contractors on renovation and remodeling projects
• Operate power tools and hand tools safely and maintain them in good working condition
• Assist with installing doors, windows, drywall backing, and finish components as needed
• Maintain clean, organized job sites and protect surrounding areas during construction or repairs
• Coordinate daily with the Maintenance Supervisor to plan and prioritize projects
• Provide accurate material measurements and supply needs for upcoming work
• Work cooperatively with other trades (electrical, plumbing, HVAC) to ensure efficient project completion
• Communicate effectively with resort leadership and other departments regarding progress and timelines
• Support occasional resort-wide or seasonal projects, such as renovations, structural upgrades, and event installations

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits offered to full-time eligible employees, including health, dental, vision, and supplemental benefits as well as PTO, and on-property perks (discounts at Timberlake’s, the Spa, and recreation programs)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed