Carpenter Journeyman

Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading medical center as a Carpenter Journeyman, where you will perform essential carpentry tasks such as building, installing, and maintaining structures. This role offers the opportunity to work independently while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.

Qualifications

• 5 years of relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain all shop work areas, tools, and equipment.
• Perform structural remodeling, construction, and demolition.
• Respond appropriately to fire alarm activities related to the Carpentry Shop.

Skills

Problem Solving

Team Interaction

Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Join to apply for the Carpenter Journeyman role at Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, VUMC is at the forefront of teaching, discovery, and patient care. It is a community where your expertise is valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive, and your uniqueness is celebrated. Our mission is to advance health and wellness through exceptional programs in patient care, education, and research.

Organization:

Medical Carpentry

Job Summary:

Works under supervision of the Manager or Lead Carpenter, performing tasks based on written and verbal instructions, sketches, or plans. Responsibilities include building, installing, maintaining, and repairing structures and fixtures such as ceilings, concrete, masonry, doors, hardware, drywall, flooring, millwork, roofs, tile, shop equipment, and walls. Performs structural remodeling, construction, and demolition. Other duties as assigned.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain all shop work areas, tools, and equipment.
• Respond appropriately to fire alarm activities related to the Carpentry Shop.
• Follow all Medical Center Policies and Procedures.
• Comply with local and national codes, standards, and regulations.
• Participate in Medical Center safety alerts as needed.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.
• Complete Preventive Maintenance Work Requests timely.
• Handle Trouble Call and Work Order Work Requests efficiently.
• Assist with estimate requests, material, and manpower evaluations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Technical Capabilities:

Support functions include roles in IT, finance, administration, legal, community affairs, HR, communications, development, facilities, among others. Employees are encouraged to grow professionally, appreciate benefits, and foster a sense of community and purpose.

Core Accountabilities:

• Impact: Performs routine tasks affecting team performance with occasional guidance.
• Problem Solving: Uses discretion and research for routine problems.
• Knowledge: Applies standards, processes, and procedures relevant to the job.
• Team Interaction: Guides entry-level co-workers.

Core Capabilities:

• Supporting Colleagues: Develops self and others, builds relationships, communicates effectively, and serves others with compassion.
• Ensuring High Quality: Checks work quality, fulfills safety and regulatory requirements.
• Managing Resources: Demonstrates accountability, understands resource impact, makes data-driven decisions.
• Fostering Innovation: Generates ideas, applies technology, adapts to change.

Position Qualifications:

Experience: 5 years of relevant work experience

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Vanderbilt Health promotes an inclusive environment committed to equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.