Carpenter

Historic Tours of America•Key West, FL

21d

About The Position

The Carpenter is responsible for preventive and general maintenance, inspection, and repair of buildings and fixtures for Historic Tours of America’s Key West operations. The position combines skills from two or more maintenance or craft occupations to construct, erect, install, or repair structures, cabinets, carts, and fixtures made of wood or concrete. The Carpenter helps ensure that company equipment and facilities reflect the company’s image and meet its high safety standards.

Requirements

1–3 years of carpentry experience.
High degree of self-motivation and ability to work independently or as part of a team within established rules and regulations.
Ability to apply knowledge of multiple areas of carpentry, lumber grades and materials, basic math, building maintenance, and equipment repair.
Extensive knowledge of power tools, including skill saws, miter saws, and jigsaws.
Ability to monitor gauges, dials, or other indicators to ensure machines are working properly.
Ability to determine the tools and equipment needed for a job.
Must pass a pre-employment MVR/background check and substance abuse testing.
Valid Florida driver’s license and an acceptable driving record for the past 3 years.
Must supply own hand tools and toolboxes.

Responsibilities

Diagnose problems and determine how to correct them.
Review blueprints, sketches, or building plans to plan projects and determine dimensions and required materials.
Measure and mark cutting lines on materials using a ruler, pencil, chalk, and marking gauge.
Shape or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines, or power saws.
Collaborate with management on new-construction designs and provide mock-ups for approval before starting work or ordering supplies.
Build, install, or repair structures and fixtures, including windows, frames, walls, flooring, trim, drywall, hardware, shelving, cabinets, and carts.
Mix and work with concrete products to repair floors, walkways, and walls.
Follow all code requirements.
Maintain, inspect, and repair buildings and fixtures while upholding company safety standards.

Benefits

Competitive pay: $37 per hour with experience.
Paid training.
Paid vacation time for full-time employees.
Company-sponsored health and wellness plans for full-time employees.
Paid sick time for full-time, part-time, and seasonal employees.
401(k) plan with company matching for full-time, part-time, and seasonal employees.
Awards and recognition celebrations throughout the year.
First Stop Health: 24-hour access to a doctor by phone or computer for employees and dependents, paid 100% by the employer.
Retail store discounts.
Free admission to all company attractions.