Facilities Carpenter

SAFEbuilt, Inc; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

401K matching

Wellness programs

Job summary

SAFEbuilt seeks an experienced Facilities Carpenter to join our team. You will fabricate and install cabinetry, doors, trim, and other wood components, reading blueprints and estimates materials to meet project needs.

You’ll ensure safety, quality, and efficiency across varied municipal facilities. Ideal candidates read plans accurately, operate woodworking tools safely, and coordinate with supervisors and trades.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated professional experience in carpentry, cabinetry, millwork, finish carpentry, facilities maintenance, or a related trade.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and build: custom cabinetry, vanities, shelving, built-ins, casework, and other wood components.

Skills

Carpentry

Finish carpentry

Blueprint reading

Measurement & estimation

Safety compliance

Independent work

Team coordination

Tools

Woodworking machinery

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

SAFEbuilt has the technical expertise to provide Community Development services, but the reason for our success is our people. Over 1600 experts make up our team from across the country, with experience in a full range of professional services and skills. Each Team member values integrity, improvement, service, teamwork, and respect. These Core Values are the foundation of positive relationships among coworkers, our clients, residents, and anyone invested in the continued success of their community.

We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Facilities Carpenterto join our team of professionals. This position offers great opportunity for dynamic, motivated self-starters to work on a variety of work assignments. You’ll be a member of our highly respected team of professionals with a full complement of resources to support you and exciting projects to keep you challenged.

Key Responsibilities:

• Fabricate and build: custom cabinetry, vanities, shelving, built-ins, casework, and other wood components based on project requirements.
• Install and repair: cabinets, doors, frames, trim, hardware, fixtures, and other architectural components.
• Read and interpret: blueprints, sketches, drawings, measurements, specifications, and building plans.
• Measure and estimate: materials, quantities, and project requirements accurately to minimize waste and control costs.
• Operate woodworking equipment: as well as hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Modify and troubleshoot: existing installations when field conditions do not match the original plan.
• Perform finish carpentry: repairs, adjustments, and facility improvement projects as assigned.
• Inspect completed work: for proper fit, alignment, operation, appearance, and overall workmanship.
• Maintain: tools, equipment, materials, and work areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition.
• Coordinate: with supervisors, contractors, other trades, facility personnel, and team members as required.
• Follow: established safety procedures and applicable workplace requirements.
• Assist: with project planning, material selection, and practical solutions when conditions require field adjustments.
• Perform: other related duties as operational needs require.

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed and is not an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, duties, skills, or working conditions. Responsibilities may change or additional duties may be assigned based on operational and facility needs.

Required Qualifications:

• Demonstrated professional experience in carpentry, cabinetry, millwork, finish carpentry, facilities maintenance, or a closely related trade.
• Strong working knowledge of carpentry methods, materials, measurements, fabrication, and installation.
• Ability to read and work from blueprints, drawings, sketches, specifications, and measurements.
• Ability to accurately measure, calculate material requirements, and plan work before fabrication or installation.
• Experience safely operating woodworking machinery, hand tools, and power tools.
• Strong attention to fit, finish, alignment, detail, and overall workmanship.
• Ability to troubleshoot problems and develop practical solutions in the field.
• Ability to work independently while also coordinating effectively with other trades and team members.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to successfully complete required background screening due to work performed within municipal facilities.
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position, including lifting up to 75 lbs., climbing ladders, standing, bending, reaching, and performing physically demanding work.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Custom cabinetry and millwork
• Commercial or institutional facilities
• Cabinet-design or woodworking software
• CNC or automated woodworking equipment
• Door, frame, and hardware installation
• Laminate and finish work
• Leading or coordinating carpentry projects
• Modern and traditional cabinetry and construction techniques

A formal degree is not a substitute for craftsmanship and practical experience. We are looking for someone who can demonstrate that they know the trade.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:SAFEbuilt pays competitive wages and has a comprehensive benefit offering. Benefits include health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, paid holidays, paid time off, matching 401K Plans, wellness programs and more. SAFEbuilt is committed to Career Progression through paid training and step increases for additional certifications and licenses.

Our employees are our greatest asset, with exceptionally certified individuals in all departments, including Planning & Zoning, Code Enforcement, Fire Prevention, and Engineering, as well as full-service and supplemental Building Department services. SAFEbuilt invests in developing our employees, exploring innovative technology, and giving back to our communities.

In partnership with over 1200 communities, our talented experts make a difference in the cities and towns where we live and work. Through quality people and consistent service, SAFEbuilt plays an important role in continually improving lives by developing safe, thriving communities.

SAFEbuilt is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor.

If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us [e-mail] or you may call us directly on 970-292-2200.