Carpenter

San Manuel Band of Mission Indians•Highland, CA

14d

About The Position

Under the direction of the Supervisor, Facilities, the Carpenter maintains and restores furnishings throughout the enterprise, using a proactive and innovative approach to high-quality repairs. The role delivers workmanship aligned with Forbes standards and supports operational excellence through fabrication, rough and finish carpentry, wall and floor repairs, furniture repairs, and faux painting. The Carpenter inspects venues and repairs or installs a wide range of finishes and materials, including flooring, wall coverings, cabinetry, furniture, fixtures, and structural framework. The role documents work in a work order system, coordinates with other trades and contractors, and requests materials and supplies needed to complete assignments. Other duties may be assigned to support efficient department operations.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required, though related, relevant, and/or direct experience may be considered in lieu of the minimum educational requirement.
At least two years of carpentry experience in the building trade.
General knowledge and understanding of plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems.
Proficient knowledge of materials such as wood, melamine, acrylics, laminates, and MDF to identify required supplies.
Ability to interpret blueprints, sketches, or building plans to determine materials and dimensions for structures or fixtures.
May be required, at the discretion of the San Manuel Tribal Gaming Commission, to obtain and maintain a gaming license.
A valid driver's license and acceptable driving record, as determined by the insurance carrier, are required because the role may involve operating Tribe-owned vehicles or driving patron vehicles.
Ability to meet the role's physical demands, including moving objects weighing up to 40 pounds occasionally and performing activities such as balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, and repetitive motions.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-demand environment and maintain efficiency throughout a work shift, including extended work hours.

Responsibilities

Refinish, install, and repair surfaces such as wood finishes, wall coverings, decorative metals, and stone finishes; perform faux painting, color matching, and paint mixing.
Repair and install flooring, including ceramic, luxury vinyl tile, epoxy, hardwood, carpet, and cove base.
Design, fabricate, and install customized cabinets, furniture, fixtures, shelves, and specialty projects; repair furniture and perform skilled finishing work.
Perform rough framing and repair existing framework, including damaged doors, frames, windows, and cabinetry, in compliance with building and fire codes.
Follow health and safety practices during preparation, work, and cleanup.
Conduct routine inspections throughout facility venues and make repairs to finishes and materials as needed.
Repair and install wall coverings, vinyl wrap, paint, drywall, wall paneling, chair rail, and crown molding.
Remove and install office furniture, machinery, equipment, and other materials; customize partitions and cubicles as needed.
Document work performed, material usage, estimated repair time, and status in the work order system.
Coordinate with trades, vendors, general contractors, and subcontractors on projects and tasks.
Request materials and supplies needed to complete assignments.
Perform other duties as assigned to support efficient department operations.