Carpentry Shop Supervisor & Vocational Mentor

Teen Challenge; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Adult & Teen Challenge New England and New Jersey is seeking a Carpentry Shop Supervisor in Manchester, NH. You will manage staff and residents in vocational training, oversee production, materials ordering, and inventory, and ensure machines remain safe and in good condition.

Responsibilities include safety enforcement, training, project planning, and leading devotions. Requires high school diploma, carpentry training, and supervisory experience; OSHA-40 within 90 days is required.

Qualifications

• Requires strong verbal communication and ability to maintain composure under pressure.
• Proficient using Google Platform for email/calendar and coordination.
• Must be self-motivated, empathetic, and non-judgmental.
• Experience supervising carpentry crews and guiding residents.
• Knowledge of carpentry tools, equipment, materials, and wood fabrication techniques.
• Ability to estimate time and material needs for projects.
• Ability to lead devotions and apply biblical principles.

Responsibilities

• Schedule, assign, and plan carpentry shop work.
• Develop work/equipment usage schedules and maintenance procedures.
• Estimate material and labor for projects.
• Monitor materials acquisition and usage.
• Train staff and residents on new methods and safety regulations.
• Enforce safety policies and organizational guidelines.
• Review carpentry shop plans and ensure quality and specs compliance.
• Maintain positive environment for staff and residents.
• Work alongside staff and residents on product lines.
• Document resident vocational training files.
• Lead carpentry shop devotions and support residents.
• Foster a positive, engaged workplace.

Skills

Verbal communication

Google Workspace

Stay composed

Self-motivated

Empathetic

Lifting ability 50 lbs

Supervisory skills

Carpentry knowledge

Estimating time/materials

Leading devotions

Bible knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical carpentry training (4-year federally approved program)

2+ years carpentry experience incl. supervision

Manufacturing experience

OSHA-10/OSHA-40 within 90 days

Job description

Adult & Teen Challenge New England and New Jersey is seeking a Carpentry Shop Supervisor in Manchester, NH. You will manage staff and residents in vocational training, oversee production, materials ordering, and inventory, and ensure machines remain safe and in good condition.

Responsibilities include safety enforcement, training, project planning, and leading devotions. Requires high school diploma, carpentry training, and supervisory experience; OSHA-40 within 90 days is required.