Jamaica Hospital Medical Center a member of the Medisys Health Network is a 404 bed fully accredited community based teaching hospital and Level I Trauma and Stroke Center. Our Plant Operations Department offers comprehensive services including a full range of building trades services which are responsible for routine maintenance and minor/major space alterations, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC, grounds maintenance, locksmith, custodial, moving and setup services. We are currently seeking an experienced Carpenter for immediate full time day shift opportunity. RESPONSIBILITIES: Reporting to and under the direct supervision of the Lead Carpenter selected candidate will:
- Following blueprints and building plans to perform various carpentry projects.
- Installing and repairing facility structures and fixtures.
- Measuring , cutting , and shaping wood, plastic, and other materials
- Constructing building frameworks, including walls, floors, and doorframes
Assisting in erecting, leveling, and installing building framework.
- Inspecting and replacing damaged framework and other structures and fixtures.
- Removing and demolishing sheet rock walls.
- Constructing and repairing existing suspended ceiling systems.
- Removing, repairing and installing all types of tile on horizontal and vertical surfaces.
- Performing other carpentry related duties as assigned.
Salary Range: $29.69hr - $30.22hr Tagged as: carpenter, engineering
Requirements - Must have High School diploma or equivalent
- Must have clean NYS Driver's license.
- 2 years' experience in carpentry, woodworking, building construction or cabinetry as a Carpenter's Helper or Apprentice.
- Must be flexible to work different shifts, including weekends and holidays when required.