Carpenter

The Position

Come to a City that Builds Careers! As one of the largest cities in Broward County we provides an energetic innovative and collaborative work environment for its employees. Want Top Notch Insurance We offer low cost health insurance giving you the best value Medical Dental Vision and Flexible Spending Plans. Need Work Life Balance We have got you covered with a 4Day Work Week and an Award Winning Wellness Program. And We Dont Stop There. we provides a generous Paid Time Off Program inclusive of 13 Paid Holidays Vacation Leave Personal Leave and Sick Leave. Repaying Student Loans Employees at the City with 10 years of public service and ontime payments qualify for the Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program. Lets Partner Together and Come Grow with us.

The Requirements

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent and two (2) years experience in carpentry or completion of a recognized apprenticeship program in carpentry.

Preferred:

• Four (4) years experience in carpentry.
• General Contractor license preferred.

Additional education and experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience may be substituted for the above requirements.

CERTIFICATES LICENSES REGISTRATIONS:

• Valid Drivers License: With proof of automobile insurance
• Background Check: Must have an acceptable background record
• Driving Abstract: Must have an acceptable driving record

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of the practices tools materials and equipment utilized in the carpentry trade.
• Knowledge of the occupational hazards of the work and of the necessary safety precautions.
• Knowledge of wood treatments materials and procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
• Ability to understand follow and communicate written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to prepare estimates for time and materials.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. with or without help.
• Skill in the use and care of a variety of hand tools power tools and shop tools used in working with wood and associated materials.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective and professional relationships with work colleagues supervisors managers and the public.