Carpenter (Patrick Sullivan Apartments)

WinnCompanies; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 123,984,000 - 144,648,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan options with company match

Health insurance

Flexible/Hybrid schedules

Job summary

WinnCompanies in Chicago, IL is seeking a skilled Carpenter to support multiple properties totaling about 2,400 units. You will install cabinets, counters, doors and related finishes in vacant and occupied units, ensuring quality and safety standards.

The role requires reading blueprints, using hand and power tools, and maintaining accurate time records. OSHA 10/30 safety certifications and a valid contractor license are desired; benefits include comprehensive plans and a hybrid/onsite schedule.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous working experience as a carpenter.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• OSHA 10 & 30 safety certifications.
• General Contractor License.
• Scaffold User / Erector / Competent Person Aerial Lift Certification.
• Possess needed tools and be willing to purchase your own tools.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Install cabinets, countertops, doors and related fixtures in vacant and occupied units.
• Perform repairs in carpentry, hardware, masonry, painting, electrical and plumbing.
• Read blueprints and measure spaces accurately to determine quantities.
• Maintain accurate daily timekeeping records.
• Ensure work complies with safety regulations and quality standards.

Skills

Carpentry

Blueprint reading

Customer service

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

At WinnCompanies, our work starts with people — the residents who call our communities home, the neighborhoods we help strengthen, and the 4,600+ team members across 30 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico who make it all possible. As an award-winning owner, developer, and manager of high-impact, mixed-income apartment communities, we are proud to be one of the nation’s leading managers of multifamily housing and one of the largest operators of affordable housing communities.

We bring together people who care about quality housing, meaningful service, and making a difference every day. Through our innovative resident services platform and commitment to exceptional communities, we offer career opportunities for individuals who want their work to create lasting impact.

Interested in learning more? Visit WinnCompanies to explore our benefits, mission, communities, and career opportunities.

Carpentry, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and you! These are some of the most important things we need to maintain our properties and keep our residents happy. If you’re looking to make a difference with your technical knowledge and excellent customer service, then we want to hear from you!

WinnCompanies is searching for a Carpenter to join our team supporting multiple properties totaling around 2,400 units through the Chicago, IL area.

In this role, you will be responsible for installing cabinets, counter-tops, doors and the like in vacant and occupied units.

The pay for this role is $45.61 per hour. The selected candidate will adhere to the following schedule: Monday through Friday from 8:00AM to 5:00PM.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs in such areas as, but not limited to, appliances, carpentry, hardware accessories, masonry, painting, basic electrical, basic plumbing, and basic HVAC.
• Carefully study blueprints and sketches.
• Execute measuring activities with detail, able to obtain square footage.
• Cut, shape, and smooth the needed material.
• Repair stairways, doors and window frames, partitions, and rafters.
• Assemble and install, kitchen cabinets, siding and drywall.
• Install items where designated.
• Conduct repairs and maintenance.
• Layout floorings, VCT and ceramic, ensuring they are leveled and compatible.
• Knowledge of painting and patching and tools.
• Responsible for maintaining an accurate daily timekeeping record via our timekeeping system.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Previous working experience as a carpenter.
• In-depth knowledge of different carpentry materials and techniques.
• Hands on experience with appropriate electrical tools.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• OSHA 10 & 30 safety certifications.
• OSHA 10-hour & OSHA-30 construction is required.
• General Contractor License.
• Scaffold User / Erector / Competent Person Aerial Lift Certification.
• A current vehicle license in good standing and meet the driving records standards outlined in the Company Safe Vehicular Operations Policy.
• Possess needed tools for all jobs and be willing to purchase your own tools
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic familiarity with computers and tablets.
• Availability for on-call activity during off hours for urgent needs.
• Ability to speak and understand basic English.
• Ability to work with a diverse group of people and personalities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Vocational or technical training.
• Certificate for Apartment Maintenance Technicians (CAMT).
• Proof of trade experience.
• NCCER Core Construction Skills Scaffold User / Competent Person Certification.
• Aerial Lift Certification.
• Fall Protection Certification.
• Concrete Formwork Certification.
• Finish Carpentry Certification.
• Drywall / Framing Certifications.
• Historic Restoration Training.
• CAMT certifications.

Our Benefits

• Generous time off policies (including 11 paid holidays (12 for MA employees); Generous Accrued Time Off increasing with years of service; Generous paid sick time; Annual day of service; Floating Holiday)
• 401(k) plan options with a company match
• Various Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision plan options
• Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account options with HSA annual employer contribution
• Long Term Disability and voluntary Short Term Disability; Basic Term Life Insurance and AD&D; optional supplemental life insurance
• Health Expense Reimbursement program (including gym memberships, equipment, and subscriptions)
• Tuition Reimbursement program and continuous training and development opportunities
• Wellbeing program (group challenges, seminars, opportunities to earn points to reduce medical premiums), Employee Assistance Program, & Commuter and Parking Reimbursement options
• Employee Corporate Discount Programs
• Flexible and/or Hybrid schedules are available for certain roles
• Employee Relief Program supporting employees with unexpected hardships that place undue financial stress on them and their families
• To learn more, visit winnbenefits.com

Why WinnCompanies?

• A job you can be proud of
• A job that challenges you
• A job you can learn from
• A team that cares

About Us

WinnCompanies is a mission-driven, national business focused on building and operating top quality affordable housing communities for individuals and families of all incomes, including members of the U.S. Armed Forces and their families. Our people are the source of our success - 4,300+ team members working together to create the best possible living communities in 27 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico.

Whether your skills are in operations, maintenance, leasing, compliance, marketing, IT, HR, accounting or finance, there’s a role for you at WinnCompanies. Your passion for excellence can help us make a positive impact in the lives of real people every day.

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