Carpenter 7441

City of Gainesville; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Gainesville is seeking a skilled journey level carpenter to perform construction, repair, and maintenance of buildings and infrastructure. The role emphasizes carpentry work on doors, floors, windows, roofs, and fixtures, using blueprints and sketches.

You will build tables, cabinets, forms, fences, and other structures, operate planers and power saws, and work under supervision with attention to safety and quality. Valid Florida driver's license required.

Qualifications

• Skilled journey level carpenter with experience constructing and repairing buildings and furniture.
• Ability to read sketches and blueprints and follow safety standards.
• Proficient in using carpentry hand tools and power equipment.

Responsibilities

• Constructs, repairs, and maintains doors, floors, windows, partitions, roofs, and other parts of buildings.
• Builds tables, chairs, benches, cabinets, counters, and similar items.
• Replaces broken windowpanes.
• Installs and repairs hardware on doors and windows.
• Builds rough wooden structures including pole barns, warehouses, pavilions, concrete forms, fences, and scaffolds.
• Performs hand and bench work in a carpenter shop.
• Maintains and operates planers, joiners, power saws, and related carpentry equipment.
• Works from sketches and blueprints.
• Attends work on continuous and regular basis.

Job description

SUMMARY

Skilled journey level carpentry work constructing and repairing buildings and furniture.

Positions allocated to this classification report to a designated supervisor and work under general supervision. Work in this class is distinguished from higher classes by its lack of supervisory duties and from lower classes by its skilled nature.

NATURE OF WORK

Skilled journey level carpentry work constructing and repairing buildings and furniture.

Positions allocated to this classification report to a designated supervisor and work under general supervision. Work in this class is distinguished from higher classes by its lack of supervisory duties and from lower classes by its skilled nature.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Constructs, repairs, and maintains doors, floors, windows, partitions, roofs, and other parts of buildings.

Construct and repairs tables, chairs, benches, cabinets, counters, and similar items.

Replaces broken windowpanes.

Installs and repairs hardware on doors and windows.

Builds rough wooden structures including pole barns, warehouses, pavilions, concrete forms, fences, and scaffolds. Does sheeting and rough carpentry on sheds and other buildings.

Performs hand and bench work in a carpenter shop.

Maintains and operates planers, joiners, power saws, and related carpentry equipment.

Works from sketches and blueprints.

Attends work on continuous and regular basis.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATES

Valid Florida Driver’s License required.