Master Carpenter, Facilities

Greeley•Greeley, CO

5d•Onsite

About The Position

This position requires master-level knowledge of cabinetry, casework, rough carpentry, finish carpentry, layout, roofing, building maintenance materials, and practices. The Master Carpenter will design, estimate, build, install, inspect, and repair a wide variety of custom cabinets, counters, display cases, and various other furniture, fixtures, and equipment. They will also design, estimate, build, install, and repair walls, ceilings, floors, windows, doors, and other building components per applicable building codes. Responsibilities include repairing or replacing floor and wall tile, drywall, lockers, restroom partitions, and various other finishes, as well as performing finish trim work with a high degree of completeness. The role involves inspecting roofs semiannually, planning repair schedules, and repairing roof leaks. Additionally, the position requires knowledge of and ability to apply for City permits as required, and performing moderate brick and block repair. The Master Carpenter will maintain accurate records of installations, repairs, materials used, and time spent on projects using the district's computerized work order system and must be willing to carry an on-call phone and respond to calls 24/7. The role may also involve driving various fleet vehicles, maintaining assigned assets, vehicles, and tools, welding objects, selecting and applying paints, stains, wood finishes, and adhesives, inspecting work performed by contractors, and potentially participating in asbestos removal with proper training. The position may require working any hours or any shift, removing snow, and responding to emergencies. The role may temporarily act in the capacity of the Department Manager in their absence and directs the activities of temporary employees and interns.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Valid Colorado driver's license
First Aid/CPR within six months
Asbestos Operations & Maintenance Certification within six months
Mold Awareness Certification within six months
At least four years of verifiable experience as a master carpenter
Completion of a recognized carpentry journeyman program or experience
Ability to follow and understand oral and written instructions.
Ability to deal tactfully with the public and staff.
Ability to respond under pressure to immediate situations while maintaining courteous and professional relationships with staff members and the public.
Ability to perform work with a high degree of accuracy.
Ability to use good judgment and common sense.
Ability to follow established safety practices.
Ability to work independently and with others.
Ability to read and interpret plans (blue prints).
Excellent math skills.
General knowledge of HVAC control circuits and supply and return systems.
Ability to perform all functions of the position.
Knowledge of the methods, materials, tools, and practices of the carpentry trade and building maintenance and repair.

Nice To Haves

Prefers a work environment where flexibility, ability to deal with conflict, a high tolerance for stress, an ability to quickly internalize information and make informed decisions, and long hours are a part of the assignment.

Responsibilities

Designs, estimates, builds, installs, inspects, and repairs a wide variety of custom cabinets, counters, display cases, and various other furniture, fixtures, and equipment under the supervision of the Department Manager.
Designs, estimates, builds, installs, and repairs walls, ceilings, floors, windows, doors, and other building components per applicable building codes under the supervision of the Department Manager.
Repairs or replaces floor and wall tile, drywall, lockers, restroom partitions, and various other finishes.
Performs finish trim work with a high degree of completeness.
Inspects roofs semiannually (spring and fall), plans repair schedules, and repairs roof leaks.
Knowledge of and ability to apply for City permits as required.
Performs moderate brick and block repair.
Maintains accurate records of installations, repairs, materials used, and time spent on projects using the district's computerized work order system.
Willingness to carry an on-call phone, be on call, and/or respond to calls 24/7.
Drives various fleet vehicles daily.
Maintains assigned assets, vehicles, and tools.
Welds objects as necessary.
Skillful in the proper selection and application of various types of paints, stains, wood finishes, and adhesives.
Inspects work performed by contractors for proper installation procedures and materials.
May participate in asbestos removal with proper training.
May be required to work any hours or any shift.
Removes snow and responds to emergencies.
Willingness to temporarily act in the capacity of the Department Manager in their absence.
Directs the activities of temporary employees and interns.