Carpenter w Excellent PERKS! (Minneapolis)

Are you looking for consistent hours in a stable work environment where people appreciate your efforts? Come check us out! You have just found a place where you can make a difference, receive on-going support and training and build a rewarding, long lasting career.

Come work among a collaborative team at FirstService Residential, North America’s foremost property management firm. This is an amazing opportunity to work with the “Best of Class” in Condominium and Townhome associations in the Twin Cities Metro while working with the Global Leaders in Property Management. This position offers a consistent schedule with 40 hours/week and great work-life balance in a positive and professional working environment.

Gittleman Construction & Maintenance Corporation, a licensed general contractor (#BC635989) provides homeowners expert interior maintenance, repairs, capital improvements and replacements, custom remodeling, disaster management and restoration services. We have over 40 years of experience in the construction and maintenance business employing a team of highly skilled experienced tradespeople, many of whom have been with the company for over 20 years.

For more information, check out our website: http://gittlemanconstruction.com/

ADDITIONAL PERKS

Full-Time hours weekly plus OT opportunities!

Family-feel work environment

Consistent and varied work, commercial and residential service, repair and installations.

Fully stocked company vehicles to take home

Smartphones, electronic scheduling and local dispatch in Bloomington, MN

Paid sick, vacation and holidays

Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k

Profit-sharing

Pay is dependent on applicable work and years of experience.

Job Responsibilities

Under general supervision of the Project Manager, perform carpentry work in the design, construction, repair, and maintenance of structures and related physical facilities.

Capable of reading and understanding construction blueprints and specifications

Able to measure accurately and calculate dimensions

Ability to design, build, install and repair structural woodwork, flooring, ceilings and cabinetry

Possess skills in exterior and interior finish work, including ability to use specific tools and equipment

Competent in all phases of residential construction

Keep vehicle well maintained and fully stocked and organized with tools and supplies to do any job from demolition to finish work at all times

Performs all advanced carpentry duties

Capable of doing takeoffs

Responsible for all quality and efficiency

Other duties as assigned

Education & Experience

High school diploma or equivalent

2-5 years journey-level experience working as a carpenter in a residential setting

5+ years of residential building experience

5+ years of residential building experience

Understanding of property services industry preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Proficiencies

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

Exceptional customer service skills

Communicate clearly and professionally orally and written

Team player with collaborative attitude

Possess skills in exterior and interior finish work, including ability to use specific tools and equipment

Must be meticulous with high standards in working high-value residences and buildings

In-depth knowledge of construction procedures, tools/equipment and OSHA guidelines

Understanding of basic electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and remodeling skills

Able to measure accurately and calculate dimensions as well as read blueprints, drawings and plans

Knowledgeable of policies relating to safety, quality control and cost control

Ability to demonstrate planning, organizing and implementing skills which allow the successful completion of projects

Problem-solving abilities

Tools & Equipment Used

Standard Tools (tool bag, circular saw, reciprocating saw, step ladder)

We provide nailers, extension ladders, chop saws, hammer drills and other specialty tools needed

Physical Requirements / Working Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Ability to lift, push and pull a minimum of 50 lbs for extended periods of time

Ability to load/unload 75 lbs for a short period of time

Maintain valid driver’s license and motor vehicle insurability

Ability to safely climb ladders and withstand heights of a 2-story building

Ability to lift heavy objects and carry them limited distances

Adequate transportation to be supplied by the employee

Ability to independently carry all required tools, equipment, and materials

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Hours over and above normal office hours will occur, including evenings, holidays, and some weekends. Schedule is subject to change based on business needs.

Travel

Local travel to work assignments in the Twin Cities Metropolitan area.

Disclaimer

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. This is not an all-inclusive job description; therefore, management has the right to assign or reassign schedules, duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.