CARPENTER

City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 67,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

City of New York seeks a Carpenter for NYCHA with civil service eligibility. Under supervision, you will perform installations and repairs involving rough finish and general carpentry in occupied apartments.

Duties include installing, repairing and replacing flooring, window frames and doors, restoring vacant apartments to rent roll, and constructing cabinets from sketches for police service areas and Viper Rooms. The position notes special eligibility and 55-a program access.

Qualifications

• Five years of full-time Carpenter experience acquired within the last 10 years.
• Three years of experience plus approved trade or vocational school training to reach five years.
• Six months of credit for each year of approved trade or vocational school training.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair and replace flooring, partitions, window frames and sashes, door frames and doors and other related components of buildings and structures within various occupied apartments, and American Disability Act (504) apartments.
• Restore vacant apartments back to rent roll by repairing and replacing various carpentry needs.
• Repair and replace various shelving, cabinets, interviewer doors and ceilings. Build new wall cabinets, counter tops and bases from sketches and plans for Police Service Areas and Viper Rooms.

Skills

Carpentry

Education

Trade or vocational high school training

Job description

Under supervision, candidate will perform installations and repair work involving rough finish and general carpentry.

Specific duties shall include, but not be limited to the following:

• Install, repair and replace flooring, partitions, window frames and sashes, door frames and doors and other related components of buildings and structures within various occupied apartments, and American Disability Act (504) apartments.
• Restore vacant apartments back to rent roll by repairing and replacing various carpentry needs.
• Repair and replace various shelving, cabinets, interviewer doors and ceilings. Build new wall cabinets, counter tops and bases from sketches and plans for Police Service Areas and Viper Rooms.

Additional Information

• Due to the existence of a civil service list, candidates must have civil service status in the title of Carpenter to be considered.
• INTERAGENCY TRANSFERS INTO NYCHA OF THOSE PERMANENT IN TITLE ARE NOT PERMITTED IN THE FACE OF AN ACTIVE AND VIABLE NYCHA PROMOTION LIST OR PREFERRED IS FOR THE SAME TITLE.
• NYCHA employees applying for promotional, title or level change opportunities must have served a period of one year in their current title and level (if applicable).

NYCHA provides benefits that include a choice of medical coverage plans, deferred compensation plans and a defined pension benefit plan as a member of the New York City Employees’ Retirement System (NYCERS).

NOTE: This position is open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. For detailed information regarding the 55-a Program, you may refer to the official program documentation.

CARPENTER - 92005

Minimum Qualifications

• Five years of full-time satisfactory experience as a Carpenter acquired within the last 10 years; or
• Three years of experience as described in “1" above, plus sufficient training of a relevant nature acquired in an approved trade or vocational high school to make up a total of five years of acceptable experience. Six months of acceptable experience will be credited for each year of approved trade or vocational school training.

This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.

Residency Requirement

NYCHA has no residency requirements.

Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

, $58.83 – $58.83