CARPENTER (Journeyman)

Job Title : Carpenter (Journeyman)

Full Time position - 40 hours per week

Starting Pay Rate : $27.00- $30.00 per hour based on experience

Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, LTD, and 401(k)

Schedule : Monday through Friday, 8 : 00 am to 4 : 30 pm

Leisure World of Maryland Corporation (LWMC), the property management company for Leisure World of Maryland, is a private, age-restricted community comprised of 29 community associations representing over 5,600 homes and extensive Trust operations, located in Silver Spring, Maryland. We are seeking a Carpenter (Journeyman) to work a full-time schedule for 40 hours per week.

The Journeyman Carpenter is responsible for inspecting, constructing, installing, altering, repairing and maintaining woodwork and other related structures using carpenter's hand tools and power tools. The Journeyman Carpenter works in cooperation with other LWMC trades and outside vendors to ensure that all specifications, regulations and policies are met, and to ensure efficient completion of projects.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & BASIC DUTIES :

As applicable, constructs, installs, alters, repairs and maintains doors, drywall, locks, countertops, shelves / partitions, fences, flooring and other related repairs or installation not involving electricity or plumbing. This may include :

• Reviewing building plans, specifications and inspecting structure to assess material and equipment needs.
• Identifying required tools and special equipment required for job.
• Use and maintain a variety of hand and power tools, and keep them clean, maintained, and properly stored.
• Verifying trueness of structure, utilizing plumb bob and level.
• Shaping or cutting materials to specified measurements, using hand or power tools.
• Assembling and fastening materials to make frameworks, floors, and other wooden fixtures using hand tools, wood screws, nails, dowel pins, glue or power tools.
• Build or repair cabinets, countertops, doors, frameworks, floors, and other related fixtures using woodworking machines, carpenters hand tools, and power tools.
• Erecting scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground level
• Removing damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repairing or replacing using hand or power tools.
• Finishing surfaces of woodwork or wallboard using paint, hand tools and other materials as applicable.
• Constructing forms and chutes for pouring concrete.
• Filling and sanding cracks and other defects in plaster / plasterboard.
• Occasional painting projects which would include the following work :

Cleaning, sanding, patching holes, and filling cracks to create a smooth, ready surface for finishing.

MENTORING RESPONIBILITY

PRINCIPAL WORKING RELATIONSHIPS

In addition to the community residents, the Carpenter's principal working relationships are with Property Maintenance Supervisor, Physical Properties Department employees, employees dedicated to the management of the Trust properties, as well as the Leisure World of Maryland Corp. employees.

QUALIFICATIONS :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

CERTIFICATE / LICENSE

EDUCATION

YEARS AND TYPE OF EXPERIENCE

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

We can offer you a challenging and rewarding environment with many opportunities to learn, grow and achieve great results. If you want to be part of our team, we'd love to hear from you. Competitive Salary and excellent benefits.

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