Journeyman Carpenter

Flatrock Inc. is an Adult Foster Care Facility. Our goal is to provide a sanctuary to everyone so that they can live fully, achieve their dreams, impact each other and change the world.

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Journeyman Carpenter with Electrical experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in various carpentry techniques including electrical experience and be capable of executing projects with precision and attention to detail.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Install structures and fixtures according to specific instructions provided and ensure that all frameworks are properly installed 
• Measure, cut and shape wood, plastic, and fiberglass according to provided instructions and construct frameworks such as wall studs and doorframes 
• Repair and maintain structures made from wood including windows, frames, and floorings 
• Inspect buildings and wooden structures to determine the need for additions and repair and communicate information to the lead carpenter 
• Repair weather stripping and handle building interior and exterior maintenance work 
• Put up siding and drywall and ensure that scaffolding is properly erected and safely in place 
• Use a variety of hand and power tools to cut and shape wood and fiberglass in addition to properly placing them in desired areas 
• Build countertops and handle cabinet and furniture fabrication duties, along with installing metal doors and setting jambs 
• Perform interior renovations by performing repair and maintenance work on furniture and wooden framework 
• Maintain and advocate for all Flatrock residents’ rights
• Company any additional tasks assigned by the Maintenance Manager
  

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Completion of a carpentry apprenticeship program; preferred
• State of Michigan license
• At least 2 years of experience as a carpenter
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen