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Carpenter, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated
Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-10-09
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Building Maintenance, Carpentry
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 104166 USD Yearly USD 104166.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

Position

Summary

The Union Carpenter is responsible for providing skilled carpentry services in an active healthcare environment. This position performs maintenance, repair, installation, and construction activities throughout the hospital while ensuring compliance with infection control, life safety, and regulatory requirements. Primary responsibilities include repairing and maintaining doors and door hardware, constructing infection control containments up to and including Level II containment requirements, and performing general carpentry work to support hospital operations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Door Maintenance and Repair
  • Repair, adjust, maintain, and install hospital doors and frames.
  • Replace and repair door hardware, including hinges, locks, closers, panic devices, handles, and thresholds.
  • Troubleshoot door alignment, latching, security, and accessibility issues.
  • Maintain fire-rated door assemblies in accordance with life safety requirements.
  • Conduct preventative maintenance inspections of doors and hardware.
Infection Control Containment Construction
  • Construct, modify, maintain, and remove Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) containments up to and including Level II containments.
  • Install temporary walls, dust barriers, zip walls, and protective enclosures to isolate construction and maintenance activities.
  • Assist with the installation and monitoring of negative air systems when required.
  • Ensure containment areas remain secure and effective throughout project duration.
  • Coordinate with hospital Infection Prevention and Facilities personnel to maintain compliance with healthcare construction standards.
General Carpentry
  • Perform rough and finish carpentry work throughout the hospital campus.
  • Install and repair drywall, framing, ceilings, wall protection, millwork, casework, and related building components.
  • Perform patching and finishing work following maintenance and renovation activities.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, drawings, and work orders.
  • Measure, cut, fabricate, and install materials to required specifications.
Safety and Compliance
  • Follow all hospital safety policies, infection control procedures, and OSHA regulations.
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas, especially in occupied patient care environments.
  • Utilize proper personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
  • Participate in emergency response activities and after-hours maintenance as required.
  • Support compliance with Joint Commission standards, CMS requirements, and Life Safety Code regulations.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Journeyman Carpenter status through a recognized union apprenticeship program.
  • Minimum three (3) years of commercial, institutional, or healthcare carpentry experience.
  • Experience in door and hardware repair and installation.
  • Knowledge of healthcare infection control practices and containment construction.
  • Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Valid driver’s license, if required.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb ladders, and work from lifts for extended periods.
  • Ability to work in patient care areas while maintaining professionalism and minimizing…
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