Carpenter

Location: Santa Clara, California. Job Category: Maintenance/Trades.

About the role

Performs skilled trade duties in cabinet, carpentry, concrete, and asphalt work required in the maintenance, repair and construction of Park, restaurant and office buildings and equipment. Operates fixed and portable power tools and heavy equipment normally associated with the trade. Studies blueprints, sketches, or building plans for information pertaining to type of material required, such as lumber or fiberboard, and dimensions of structure or fixture to be fabricated. Responsibilities and requirements may vary by location. Position is full-time, year-round at a mid‑level.

Responsibilities

• Operates heavy equipment, such as backhoes, tractors, forklifts, JLG lifts, various saws, two way radios, etc.
• Uses measuring devices, carpentry tools, concrete tools, landscaping tools, mechanic’s tools, etc.
• Documents work performed daily.
• Prepares and/or processes maintenance documentation and inspection forms, as required.
• Maintains clean, orderly and safe work areas.
• Properly maintains assigned equipment and tools.
• Works with materials such as wood, plastic, fiberglass, or drywall.
• Utilizes chisels, planes, saws, drills, and sanders to repair and erect structures.
• Joins materials with nails, screws, staples, or adhesives.
• Works on top of scaffolding, ladders, and the top beams of buildings.
• Checks work along the way to ensure it’s up to code and specifications.
• Uses levels, rules, plumb bobs, framing squares, and surveying equipment to ensure everything is level and secure.
• Works with prefabricated buildings.
• Builds stairs, mantles, and furniture.
• Installs cabinets and molding.
• Remodels offices and structures.
• Creates structures for pouring concrete.
• Erects scaffolding.
• Builds trench bracing.
• Replaces panes of glass, ceiling tiles, and doors.