Carpenter

About the role

The role involves performing routine carpentry tasks in the construction, maintenance, and repair of wood structures, fixtures, and furnishings according to blueprints, drawings, and specific instructions.

Responsibilities

• Performs general carpentry tasks such as demolishing and rebuilding walls, installing suspended ceilings, installing drywall and so forth.
• Designs, builds, installs and/or repairs shelves, bulletin boards, desk tops, cabinets, partitions and so forth according to blueprints or drawings.
• Installs door, frames windows and wall shelves.
• Hangs doors, sets frames and fixes door closers and hinges.
• Builds a variety of fixtures on request such as picture frames and coat racks.
• Estimates time required and supplies needed for carpentry projects.
• Operates hand and power tools such as saws, lathes, handsaws, sanders, drills, drill pressers, hammers and so forth.
• Performs minor repairs of hospital furniture such as repairing broken chairs, desks, etc.
• On a quarterly basis, inspect & repair all patient room doors, corridor doors, and stairwell doors.

Requirements

• Direct carpentry experience in wood constructions, maintenance and repair 3-5 years required.
• Knowledge of carpentry skills such as cabinet making.
• Must be able to operate safely and efficiently a variety of hand and power tools.
• Must be physically able to use a respirator.
• Must be able to read, write and perform arithmetic calculations in order to read and interpret drawings and sketches and complete accurate measurements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required and Trade/Technical/Vocational Diploma Related Field of Study preferred.
• This role does not require Patient Care.

Skills

Knowledge of carpentry skills such as cabinet making. Must be able to operate safely and efficiently a variety of hand and power tools. Work requires the ability to lift lumber, doors, and heavy times (over 70 lbs.) regularly. Must be physically able to use a respirator. Must be able to read, write and perform arithmetic calculations in order to read and interpret drawings and sketches and complete accurate measurements.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.

Pay

$23.34 - $43.40/Hourly

Schedule

Day (United States of America)