Carpenter, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

Location: Northeast Florida (Onsite Daily)

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Reports To: Director of Support

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and additional benefits available beginning Day 1

Carpenter

Location: Northeast Florida (Onsite Daily)

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Reports To: Director of Support

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and additional benefits available beginning Day 1

The Carpenter is responsible for constructing, installing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of structures and fixtures throughout the property. This position requires experience in residential and light commercial construction, carpentry, maintenance, and repair work. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently while maintaining high-quality workmanship.

• Perform residential and light commercial construction projects.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Construct, install, repair, and maintain cabinets, doors, frameworks, floors, trim, decks, walkways, and other structures.
• Remove and replace damaged or defective building materials and structural components.
• Inspect ceilings, flooring, walls, siding, glass, and woodwork to identify repair needs.
• Install foundations, walls, floors, ceilings, and roofing systems using wood, steel, concrete, plastics, composites, and other materials.
• Install, finish, and repair drywall/sheetrock.
• Perform roof repairs and shingle installation.
• Complete interior and exterior painting and staining projects.
• Perform minor plumbing and electrical repairs as assigned.
• Perform welding and fabrication work as assigned.
• Install and repair fencing.
• Create, install, and repair property signage.
• Assist with storm preparation and recovery, including debris removal, tree trimming, and property cleanup.
• Build scaffolding and safely utilize ladders and lifts when working at heights.
• Install insulation and related building materials.
• Operate heavy equipment as needed to perform job duties.
• Assist Support Services and Maintenance teams with special projects and operational needs.
• Follow established safety procedures and maintain a safe, clean work environment.

Candidates must possess one of the following:

• Minimum of four (4) years of experience in all phases of residential construction and carpentry; OR
• Two (2) years of residential construction experience combined with two (2) years of commercial construction experience; OR
• Two (2) years of fencing installation experience combined with two (2) years of general construction experience.

• Technical, vocational, or trade school education in carpentry or construction.
• Carpentry certifications or certificates of competency.

• Proficiency using woodworking and shop equipment, including table saws, miter saws, drill presses, sanders, routers, grinders, and related tools.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and teamwork abilities.
• Strong verbal communication skills and ability to follow instructions.
• Commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
• Ability to read and understand labels, safety warnings, and operating instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and situational awareness.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Dependable, trustworthy, and professional in appearance and conduct.
• Willingness to learn new skills and support multiple departments as needed.

• Valid Florida or Georgia driver's license required.
• Ability to frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including extreme temperatures.
• Ability to work around noise, dust, hazardous materials, and construction equipment.
• Ability to safely work from ladders, scaffolding, and man lifts.
• May be required to work evenings, weekends, holidays, or extended hours based on business needs.
• Flexibility to respond to emergency maintenance and storm recovery situations.

• Competitive compensation
• Benefits effective Day 1
• Stable Monday-Friday schedule
• Opportunity to work on a wide variety of construction and maintenance projects
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Long-term career growth opportunities

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