Carpenter (Full Time)

Enterprise Center; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 24,796 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

Enterprise Center in St. Louis, MO is hiring a full-time Carpenter to support event production and building maintenance. You will work with the building team to keep stages safe and functional while events are staged and dismantled.

This role requires forklift certification or willingness to obtain it, lifting up to 50 lbs, and flexibility for nights and weekends. You will contribute to a fast-paced venue environment and ensure strict safety standards.

Qualifications

• Forklift certification or willingness to obtain
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and overtime
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs
• Strong teamwork and ability to work independently

Responsibilities

• Assist carpenters with maintenance, painting, patching, plumbing, and moving furniture.
• Diagnose and repair building issues during events.
• Set up and break down events, move/stack tables and chairs.
• Help build stages for shows and maintain clean storage areas.
• Operate forklift for show load in/out when requested.
• Oversee casual labor during event transitions.

Job description

Our staff works tirelessly to make sure each event at Enterprise Center is a success. This passionate spirit connects all areas of the building and team, be it marketing, sales, operations or food service. Listed below are positions for which we are currently accepting resumes.

Position: Carpenter (Full Time)

Location: St. Louis, MO

Job Id: 584

# of Openings: 1

Day to Day Job Responsibilities:

• Assist building carpenters with building maintenance projects including but not limited to painting, patching, plumbing, carpentry, moving of furniture, etc.
• Diagnose and repair building issues during evening concerts and events.
• Assist in setup and breakdown of all events. This includes but is not limited to moving/stacking tables, chairs.
• Ability to recognize and understand how to build stages for shows.
• Assist in keeping all storage areas and carpentry shops clean and orderly.
• Identify equipment that needs to be maintained and assist in developing a plan to carry out necessary repairs and upkeep.
• Operate forklift for show load in/out upon request.
• Oversee casual labor when building is converting from event to event.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Forklift certified or willing to get certified
• Able to work nights/weekends/occasionally over 8 hours per shift
• Work independently, exercising judgment and initiative with minimal supervision.
• Maintain an effective working relationship with employees
• Positive attitude and hard work ethic
• Work effectively under pressure and/or stringent schedule and produce accurate results in a fast‑paced environment.
• Follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively with others.

Safety

• Promote, execute, and adhere to the company’s safety program, and encourage all employees, subcontractors, and consultants to adopt safety as a culture.
• Work in a safe, responsible manner to not intentionally or unintentionally injure oneself, or endanger the wellbeing of others.

Qualifications

• Ability to work a variety of shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Extensive periods of walking, bending, and kneeling are necessary depending on the task that has been assigned.
• Able to lift a minimum of 50lbs.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.