Traveling Skilled Craftsman

Brightview Senior Living, LLC•Baltimore, MD

3d•$85,000 - $100,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Brightview Senior Living is hiring a Traveling Skilled Craftsman to support the completion of interior finishes, including painting, touch-ups, repairs, and approved non-structural alterations across multiple Brightview communities throughout the South New Jersey and Pennsylvania territories. This role focuses on preparing apartments for move-in, maintaining high-quality finishes throughout each community, and upholding Brightview’s first-impression standards. It also includes renovations of apartments designated in our capital improvement plan. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and highly skilled in residential maintenance including carpentry, drywall repair, painting, plumbing, and electrical and takes pride in delivering clean, polished spaces. To be successful in this role as a Traveling Skilled Craftsman, you must be comfortable traveling between properties, within a 75-mile radius, working independently, and managing a variety of projects with professionalism and efficiency.

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of related carpentry, painting, or construction experience.
Commercial or multi-site maintenance experience preferred.
Valid driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle capable of transporting tools and materials.
Ability and willingness to travel between communities, including occasional overnight travel.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook and basic computer applications.
Basic math skills for measurements, material calculations, and cost control.
Problem-solving and repair-focused mindset.
Ability to safely use hand and power tools.
Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools used in building construction and repair.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical manuals.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize work assignments.

Responsibilities

Review and complete assigned work orders and project assignments.
Confirm all work is approved prior to execution.
Complete approved, non-structural alterations in accordance with established building and Brightview standards.
Deliver high-quality work while meeting budget, timeframe and brand expectations.
Communicate effectively with community teams and Home Office leadership.
Read, interpret, and reference construction drawings, scopes, and related documentation.
Construct and repair frameworks and finishes including walls, ceilings, floors, trim, doors, cabinets, and fixtures.
Perform finish carpentry repairs and replacements as needed.
Partner with community leadership to assess painting needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
Assemble scaffolding and set up ventilation and safety equipment as required.
Prepare surfaces by washing, patching, sanding, and priming
Mix, match, and apply paint, stain, and finishes, per specifications using brushes, rollers, or sprayers.
Remove old finishes using appropriate tools and methods.
Maintain painting equipment, inventory, and work areas.
Estimate time and material requirements for painting projects.
Remove and reinstall fixtures such as door hardware and electrical covers as needed.
Install, maintain, and repair basic electrical systems, wiring, and devices.
Test equipment and systems to ensure proper operation.
Follow National Electrical Code and applicable local codes.
Install and repair piping for waste, drainage, and venting systems.
Repair and replace plumbing fixtures such as sinks, faucets, and toilets.
Diagnose and correct leaks and clogs.
Connect and service appliances requiring water supply.