Carpentry Trainer

Sac and Fox Tribe of Iowa; Tama (IA); On-site; USD 46,633 - 65,208; Full time

Job summary

A tribal education organization in Iowa is seeking an experienced Carpentry Trainer to supervise and mentor apprentices. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of carpentry experience, a Journeyperson's certification, and excellent organizational skills. Responsibilities include daily mentorship, project management, and adherence to apprenticeship standards. The position offers a salary range of $46,633-$65,208 annually.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years/10,000 hours on the job experience in Carpentry.
• Minimum 3 years' experience of jobsite management.
• Ability to provide supervision and mentorship for apprenticeship participants.

Responsibilities

• Daily supervision & mentorship of program participants in carpentry and related fields.
• Assist in the planning & coordination of job and learning lab activities.
• Complete commercial/residential construction projects in a timely manner.

Skills

Carpentry experience

Organizational skills

Team building

Customer relations

Education

Journeyperson's certification

Master Contractor's license

Tools

Contractor computer programs

Job description

Title

Carpentry Trainer

Department

Meskwaki Apprenticeship Program

Classification

Non-Exempt

Duties & Responsibilities

• Follow established rules and regulations; maintain a safe, clean working environment.
• Daily supervision & mentorship of Meskwaki Apprenticeship Program participants in carpentry, welding, cement work, drywall, roofing, ect.
• Organize, file and maintain daily records
• Assist in the coordination of service call & mechanical construction projects
• Assist in the planning & coordination of on the job and learning lab activities
• Assist in the assessment/evaluation of Meskwaki Apprenticeship Program participants
• Assist in the development & execution of on the job learning in accordance to the Meskwaki Apprenticeship Program curriculum
• Complete commercial/residential construction projects in a timely manner as assigned
• Installing foundations, walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs using materials such as: wood steel, metal, concrete, plastics, and composites.
• Studying specifications in blueprints, sketches, or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.
• Assist in the creation of project plans; materials, quotes, budgets, timelines
• Effectively integrate technology and sustainable building practices into the apprenticeship learning environment
• Insure adherence to US Department of Labor Apprenticeship Standards
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years/10,000 hours on the job experience in Carpentry.
• A minimum of a Journeyperson's certification from an accredited institution.
• Master Contractor's license preferred.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Minimum 3 years' experience of jobsite management.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in teambuilding and teamwork
• Strong organizational and customer relations skills
• Ability to provide supervision and mentorship for apprenticeship participants.
• Hold a current or be willing to obtain CPR/First Aid certification.
• Basic to intermediate knowledge and proficiency with office and contractor computer programs.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and be insurable
• Must be able to pass a background check and pre-employment drug screen

Supervision

• Direct supervision by the Lead Carpentry Instructor

Salary Level

Annual Salary Range is $46,633-$65,208