Carpenter Full time

Covenant Woods•Mechanicsville, VA

11h•$23 - $30

About The Position

The Carpenter constructs and repairs structural woodwork and equipment on campus, working from blueprints, drawings, or oral instructions. The role builds, repairs, and installs counters, cabinets, benches, partitions, floors, building framework, and trim using hand and power tools. It also involves installing glass in windows, doors, and partitions; replacing damaged ceiling tile, floor tile, and wall coverings; building cabinets and other wooden equipment in the shop using woodworking machines such as saws, shapers, and joiners; and installing items such as window shades, venetian blinds, curtain rods, picture frames, and door locks. The Carpenter is expected to embrace and model Covenant Woods business standards and Code of Conduct, and focus on the Promise in all aspects of service delivery.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Minimum of five years of experience with power and hand tools.
Minimum of five years of experience reading blueprints and familiarity with local building codes.
Valid Virginia state driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a Continuing Care and Retirement Community (CCRC) or healthcare setting is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

Build, install, and repair various woodwork projects around campus.
Move residents and staff as necessary.
Perform general maintenance on equipment, fixtures, and appliances.
Perform preventative maintenance on equipment, machines, and systems.
Select and purchase parts and/or supplies for applicable jobs.
Clean work areas after completing assignments.
Perform additional duties as assigned to support departmental operations and resident satisfaction.