Carpenter

Churchill Downs Incorporated

Miami Gardens (FL)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 68,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off
401K
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
STD
LTD
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Team Member exclusive discounts

Job summary

Calder Casino, located in Miami Gardens, FL, is seeking a skilled Carpenter to join the Maintenance and Facilities team. The role focuses on constructing, repairing, and maintaining casino spaces to meet safety and aesthetic standards, working with blueprints and various materials.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and growth opportunities as part of Churchill Downs Incorporated, with a culture that values teamwork, reliability, and a commitment to quality across our venues.

Qualifications

  • 3–5 years of building construction or maintenance experience.
  • Valid gaming license.
  • Proficiency with reading blueprints and safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Constructs and repairs structural work from blueprints or oral instructions.
  • Builds and installs counters, cabinets, doors, shelves, and trim using various materials.
  • Installs glass in windows, doors, and partitions.
  • Prevents/repairs ceilings, floors, walls; drywall work; cabinets using woodworking machines.
  • Performs preventative maintenance and minor construction tasks.
  • Operate a company vehicle as required; assist other trades in Facilities.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Carpentry skills
Communication skills
Reading blueprints
Safety knowledge
Time management
Documentation reading
Problem solving
Attention to detail
Team collaboration
Responsibility mindset

Education

Valid gaming license

Tools

Power tools
Woodworking machines

Job description

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Located in Miami Gardens, FL, Calder Casino has been bringing excitement and top-notch entertainment to guests since 2010. With a vibrant atmosphere, thrilling slots, a dynamic card room, and exciting promotions, we’re known for delivering unforgettable experiences. But what truly sets us apart? Our team! We take pride in having the friendliest staff in town and fostering a welcoming, fun, and rewarding work environment. We also believe in investing in our team’s success, offering growth and development opportunities to help you build a fulfilling career. Come be a part of our growing team and bring your energy to the action!

JOB SUMMARY

Calder Casino is an energetic and fast paced organization that is looking for talented and customer service driven individuals to join the team. We are devoted to creating Winning Experiences for our teammates, guests, and partners. We are seeking for an experienced Carpenter to join our Maintenance and Facilities Department. The Carpenter will be responsible for completing assigned projects throughout the Casino premises to ensure that our venue is up to standards in safety. In addition, the Carpenter will collaborate with the Maintenance and Facilities Department to maintain and improve the appearance of our casino.

Calder Casino offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package and other perksfor eligible TeamMembersincluding but not limited to:

  • Paid Time Off
  • 401K
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life
  • STD
  • LTD
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Team Member exclusive discounts
  • and more!
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Constructs and repairs structural work in facility working from blueprints, drawings, or oral instructions:
  • Builds, repairs, and installs counters of Formica, Corian, or granite, cabinets, doors, shelves, handles and hinges, benches, restroom partitions, floors, doors including handles, latches and closures, building framework, and trim, using carpenter's hand tools and power tools.
  • Installs glass in windows, doors, and partitions.
  • Replaces damaged ceiling tile, floor tile, and wall coverings. Drywall repair and installation. Build cabinets and other wooden structures in carpenter shop, using woodworking machines, such as saws, shaper, and jointer
  • Performs preventative maintenance and repair maintenance to the general structure aspects of all property buildings.
  • Performs other tasks that require ability for precise measurement, design and assembly of construction.
  • Required to operate a company vehicle and/or equipment that requires a valid Driver’s License.
  • Perform small property construction projects.
  • Assist all other trades in Facilities when necessary.
  • Other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • Management abilities demonstrated in managing assigned duties
  • Maintain interpersonal working relationships among personnel and the public.
  • Thorough knowledge of carpentry tools, techniques, and terminology
  • Excellent verbal/written communication, problem-solving and math skills
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common documentation
  • Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from employees, regulatory agencies, or members of the staff
  • Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions
  • Ability to write and present information to management in a clear and reasonable manner
  • Willingness to assume overall responsibility relative to the performance of the position.
  • Strong knowledge of job site safety.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • 3 to 5 years of experience in the building construction trades or in general building construction or maintenance is preferred.
  • Valid gaming license.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit or stand; walk; use hands to finger reach, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee regularly works in outside weather conditions and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, and vibration.

The employee may be required to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and often lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud. The employee is subjected to circulate throughout the assigned areas, including the smoking area, actively observing players and functioning of machines. The employee may be required to work long hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Work With Us

Churchill Downs Incorporated is an inclusive and fun place to work. We celebrate unique approaches and points of view. We believe diversity is a mindset that drives excellence. We’re always learning, evolving and growing. We innovate through mutual respect of ideas and collaboration. This allows us to build a common language that inspires our team members and propels us toward the achievement of our vision.

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