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General Construction Worker

Cruz Home Constructions
Watsonville, CA Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 2/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/28/2026

Job Overview
Join our dynamic construction team as a General Construction Worker and be a vital part of building and renovating structures that make an impact! This energetic role offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects, from residential to commercial developments. As a key team member, you will contribute to safe, efficient, and high-quality construction sites while gaining valuable hands-on experience in the construction industry. Your enthusiasm, reliability, and commitment will help drive projects forward and ensure successful completion.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assist with the preparation of construction sites, including unloading materials, setting up equipment, and protecting work areas
  • Perform demolition work as needed, including removal of drywall, flooring, tile, fixtures, doors, and windows
  • Install and assist with windows, doors, framing, flooring, tile, showers, and trim work
  • Perform carpentry tasks, including framing, repairs, and general handyman work
  • Perform interior and exterior painting, including prep work (patching, sanding, priming, and finish coats)
  • Assist with basic electrical and plumbing tasks under supervision (fixtures, outlets, lighting, drains, etc.)
  • Operate hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently
  • Support skilled tradespeople by providing tools, materials, and assistance as needed
  • Maintain clean, organized, and safe job sites throughout the workday
  • Follow all safety guidelines and company procedures to ensure a safe work environment
  • Participate in safety meetings and job-site training as required
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to ensure tasks are completed correctly and on schedule

Preferred Experience

  • General construction experience
  • Carpentry and handyman skills
  • Painting experience (interior & exterior)
  • Experience with window and door installation is a plus
  • Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently or as part of a team

Qualifications

  • Prior experience in construction or related manual labor roles is required; willingness to learn on the job is essential
  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including lifting heavy objects, standing for extended periods, and working outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Strong attention to safety procedures and a proactive attitude toward maintaining a safe work environment
  • Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions clearly
  • Reliable, punctual, with a positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
  • Basic knowledge of construction tools and machinery is advantageous but not mandatory; training will be provided as needed

Embark on an exciting career path where your effort directly contributes to creating lasting structures! We value every team member’s dedication and are committed to providing a supportive environment that fosters growth, safety, and achievement.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $27.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 – 35 per week

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Safety equipment provided

Work Location: In person

Salary : $27 - $40

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