Carpenter- Per Diem

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Auburn Hospital is seeking a carpenter to perform a range of shop and on-site tasks, including cabinetmaking, shelving, and countertop installations. Duties are carried out under the supervision of the Carpenter Manager with emphasis on safety and efficiency.

The role requires basic woodworking knowledge, ability to read diagrams, and collaboration with other departments to schedule and complete assignments. Typical hours are Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of operation of woodworking machinery and safety.
• Ability to interact with all departments to schedule and perform work assignments.

Responsibilities

• Receives assignments from the carpenter manager and performs duties under minimum supervision on routine tasks.
• Constructs cabinets, bookcases, shelving, and formica countertops; selects materials and equipment.
• Leaves work areas in clean, orderly, and safe condition.
• Performs other related duties as required or as directed.
• Works under direction of the Carpenter Manager.

Skills

High school diploma

Woodworking machinery

Interdepartmental coordination

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Carpentry functions are performed including various construction, installation, maintenance, and repair work throughout the hospital. All assignments are completed in reasonable time frame as designated by supervisor. Monday-Friday 7:00 AM- 3:30 PM

Job Description:

• 1. Receives assignments from the carpenter manager and performs duties under minimum supervision on routine tasks. Receives information concerning the tasks and follows instructions and specifics according to diagrams or sketches.
• 2. Constructs cabinets, bookcases, shelving, and formica countertops; makes computations as necessary; and selects type of wood or other material and equipment to produce desired results. Repairs woodwork, fixtures, wooden equipment, tables, chairs, etc., that are in need of repair. Performs the more difficult work assigned to shop as necessary.
• 3. Leaves work areas in clean, orderly, and safe condition.
• 4. Performs other related duties as required or as directed.
• 5. Works under direction of the Carpenter Manager.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• 1. High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2. Knowledge of operation of a wide variety of woodworking machinery, use of carpentry tools, and various characteristics of materials, normally acquired through one year of related work experience. Ability to use all equipment safely.
• 3. Ability to interact with all departments to schedule and perform work assignments.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Good working conditions; exposure to dirt, wood shavings, noise etc., none present to the extent of being disagreeable.

Pay Range: $27.00 - $40.00 The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment. More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled At Beth Israel Lahey Health, we are driving the change in health care that Massachusetts wants and needs. Our culture promotes continuous learning, growth, innovation and a sense of belonging. We make it a priority to offer comprehensive compensation and benefits and help you achieve a healthy and balanced life. While you're busy caring for and supporting our patients, we take care of you.