Finish Carpenter

Canterbury Woods; Village of Williamsville (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (90% paid)

Dental insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

401k with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Referral and retention bonus

Employee assistance programs

Onsite gym and pool

Job summary

Canterbury Woods in Williamsville, NY is hiring a finish carpenter for a full-time role. The position runs Monday–Friday, 8am–4:30pm, with a focus on finish work and precise measurements in a retirement community environment.

The ideal candidate has a trade school background and several years of carpentry or cabinetmaking experience, plus strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently. Competitive benefits and a collaborative team await.

Qualifications

• Graduated from a trade school or equivalent.
• Four+ years of experience as a finish carpenter or cabinet maker preferred.
• Demonstrates good time management and ability to complete tasks without prompting.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to make independent decisions when warranted.

Responsibilities

• Execute and complete required paperwork.
• Cut, shape, and assemble wood, composition, and/or plastic sections with shop tools and equipment such as planers, jointers, shapers, routers, sanders, and various power saws.
• Prepare structures for finish applications by planning, shaping, and sanding using hand and power tools.
• Maintain and clean equipment and work area.
• Complete extensive hands-on work such as framing, drywall, finishing, painting, doors, frames, hardware, etc.
• Read blueprints and translate them into fabricated products.

Skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Independent decision making

Education

Trade school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Planers

Jointers

Shapers

Routers

Sanders

Power saws

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Williamsville Campus - Williamsville, NY 14221, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: None, Salary Range: $28.00 - $32.00 Hourly, Travel Percentage: Negligible, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Maintenance, We are looking for an experienced and motivated finish carpenter to join our growing team in Williamsville, NY.

About us

Canterbury Woods is a continuing care retirement community unlike any you’ve ever seen. We have one goal and one commitment: We provide older adults with the best possible living experience. From independent living to a full continuum of care, residents can always expect a lifestyle that meets their needs and interests.

Finish carpenter position details

This is a Full Time (40 hours/week) position. The scheduled hours are Monday – Friday, 8am – 4:30pm.

Finish carpenter job duties include

• Execute and complete required paperwork.
• Cut, shape, and assemble wood, composition, and or/plastic sections with shop tools and equipment such as planers, jointers, shapers, routers, sanders, and various power saws.
• Prepare structures for finish applications by planning, shaping, and sanding using hand and power tools.
• Maintain and clean equipment and work area.
• Complete extensive hands-on work such as framing, drywall, finishing, painting, doors, frames, hardware, etc.
• Read blueprints and translate them into fabricated products.

Finish carpenter benefits include

• 90% paid health insurance.
• Free dental and life insurance.
• Paid vacation, personal, holiday, and sick time.
• 401k with employer match.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Referral and retention bonus program.
• Employee assistance programs.
• Free onsite state-of-the-art gym and pool.

Qualifications: Finish carpenter qualifications

• Must have graduated from a trade school or equivalent.
• A minimum of four (4) years’ experience as a finish carpenter or cabinet maker is preferred.
• Must have good time management and the ability to complete tasks unprompted.
• Must have great attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.