Carpenter

ccf; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Health System is seeking a Carpenter for the Main Campus Facilities Engineering team in Cleveland. You will perform carpentry work to support patient care areas and hospital facilities, ensuring safe, functional, and welcoming environments.

This role involves third-shift hours (10:30pm–7:00am) and opportunities to work across multiple locations while collaborating with lead technicians and colleagues dedicated to quality workmanship.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3 years of carpentry experience.
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints/AutoCAD and use power tools.

Responsibilities

• Construct, erect, install and repair building structures, cabinetry, doors and hardware, flooring, ceilings and walls.
• Maintain and repair existing structures and fixtures.
• Install, maintain and repair casework, cabinets, countertops, floorings, walls, ceiling, masonry, doors and door hardware.
• Perform structural remodeling, construction and demolition.
• Perform regular inspections and repair of fire and smoke doors.
• Work across multiple Cleveland Clinic locations as needed.
• A caregiver in this position works 3rd shift 10:30pm - 7:00am.

Skills

Blueprints/AutoCAD reading

Power tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Carpentry apprenticeship/trade school

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.

We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.

Job Title

Carpenter

Location

Cleveland

Facility

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

Department

Facilities Engineering-Main Campus Hospital

Job Code

J21003

Shift

Variable

Schedule

10:30pm-7:00am

Job Summary

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class and caregivers are family. Here, you will work alongside a passionate and dedicated team, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
As a Carpenter, you’ll play an important role in creating and maintaining a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and caregivers. Your craftsmanship and attention to detail help keep our facilities functional, secure, and supportive of world‑class patient care.

This position responds to a variety of carpentry work orders and preventive maintenance needs throughout the hospital. Responsibilities include maintaining and repairing fire doors, rolling doors, and other building components while helping ensure our facilities remain safe, reliable, and operating efficiently.

As part of an experienced, collaborative team, you’ll work alongside skilled lead technicians and knowledgeable colleagues who value teamwork, knowledge sharing, and continuous learning. The role offers opportunities to expand your expertise, solve problems, and take pride in quality workmanship that makes a meaningful difference every day.

A caregiver in this position works 3rd shift 10:30pm - 7:00am.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Construct, erect, install and repair building structures, cabinetry, doors and hardware, flooring, ceilings and walls.

• Maintain and repair existing structures and fixtures.

• Install, maintain and repair casework, cabinets, countertops, floorings, walls, ceiling, masonry, doors and door hardware.

• Perform structural remodeling, construction and demolition.

• Perform regular inspections and repair of fire and smoke doors.

• Work across multiple Cleveland Clinic locations as needed.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• A High School Diploma or GED

• 3 years of carpentry experience

• Can read and comprehend blueprints/AutoCAD and use of power tools

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Certificate of an approved carpentry apprenticeship program or trade school

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods
• Ability to be mobile for extended periods of time
• Ability to travel throughout the Cleveland Clinic health system
• Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information
• Ability to move/transport items weighing up to or more than 100 pounds (lbs.)
• Ability to move/transport equipment weighing up to or more than 100 pounds (lbs.)
• Ability to move/transport carts weighing up to or more than 100 pounds (lbs.)
• Ability to install, repair and maintain systems, equipment, fixtures and/or structures
• Ability to climb ladders

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.

If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster.

Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.