What are the responsibilities and job description for the Carpenter Apprentice / Helper position at CertaPro Painters of East TN?
**Highly reputable contractor in home & business services is seeking a carpenter helper/assistant to carry out duties as part of a service we provide our clients. This carpenter helper/assistant will be required to have strong customer service & communication skills. A positive attitude is a must. Working independently and as part of a team to help ensure projects are completed timely & correctly is also of utmost importance.
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Responsibilities:
· Arrive on time to assigned project
· Review scope of work with lead carpenter & complete assigned tasks
· Assist lead carpenter in performing repairs as outlined in the contract
· Complete general laborer duties such as job site clean-up, practice proper job site safety, & other tasks to promote an efficient and safe job site
· Help to ensure projects come in on time and within budget
· Maintain a polite attitude & display a strong sense of customer service
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Skills:
· Exterior carpentry: Siding, soffit, fascia, trim, window sills, door jambs, & other common elements that need repair and/or replaced
· Deck repair/replace/rebuilds
· Interior carpentry: Stud/framing (metal & wood). Trim/molding replacement & install. Hardware & fixture Installation.
· Door & Window replacement
· Drywall installation, tape, mud, & painting experience a plus
· Minor electrical & plumbing experience a plus
· Vinyl & aluminum experience a plus
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Requirements:
· Must have own basic hand tools
· Must have authorization to work in U.S
· Ability to operate basic carpentry tools with proficiency and maneuver ladders individually (up to 24')
· Have a valid driver's license & reliable transportation
· Willingness to take drug screen and background check
· Work regular hours (Monday-Friday, approximately 8:00 - 5:00 depending on the project)
· Occasionally work nights and/or weekends
· Be comfortable working with homeowners & facility managers
· Willingness to use technology
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We are also willing to train the right candidates! If you possess any of the following, please apply!
· Experience in any construction trade using power tools & moving ladders
· Working outdoors in all seasons
· Experience in a high paced, customer service-oriented role
· Strong work ethic
· Showing up on time for work each day
· Desire to learn carpentry & finish work skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20