Habitat for Humanity Construction Crew Member

AmeriCorps

Spokane (WA)

On-site

USD 12,000 - 16,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Living Allowance

Education award

Training

Transportation to and from job site

Job summary

Habitat for Humanity Spokane is seeking a Construction Crew Member to support hands-on homebuilding with volunteers under the Construction Supervisor. You’ll assist with demolition, framing, roofing, and site operations, while ensuring safety and quality on each project.

Required are physical stamina, reliable teamwork, and the ability to lead small volunteer groups; the role includes coordinating materials, tools, and safety briefings for diverse teams. Valid schedule Wed–Sat.

Qualifications

Previous trade or construction experience (preferred).
Strong project management skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities.
Exceptional interpersonal skills — kind, patient, and able to connect with people from diverse backgrounds.
Ability to navigate sensitive situations with professionalism and empathy.
Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Availability to work Wednesday–Saturday, 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM.

Responsibilities

Perform hands-on construction tasks for new builds and rehabs (demolition, framing, roofing, etc.).
Set up and clean up project sites; manage materials and tools.
Maintain accurate site logs, timecards, and documentation.
Lead small groups of volunteers, ensuring safety and positive engagement.
Provide orientations and safety talks for volunteers and families.

Skills

Conflict Resolution

Team Work

Communications

Leadership

Trade/Construction

Education

Less than High school

Job description

At Habitat for Humanity, we bring people together to build homes, communities, and hope. We believe in a world where everyone deserves a decent place to live. As a nonprofit housing organization, we partner with families in need of affordable homeownership—helping them build and purchase safe, energy-efficient homes. Through partnership hours, financial education, and affordable mortgages, we empower families to achieve strength, stability, and self‑reliance through shelter. As a member of the Habitat team, you’ll play a direct role in transforming lives and strengthening communities. We hold high standards for performance and integrity, but our culture is grounded in humility, collaboration, and a deep commitment to our mission. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact through the power of homeownership, read on! As a Construction Crew Member, you’ll work closely with the Construction Supervisor and volunteer teams to support all phases of the homebuilding process. This hands‑on role offers valuable experience in residential construction while building skills in teamwork, communication, and project coordination. You’ll contribute directly to Habitat for Humanity–Spokane’s mission by helping construct safe, affordable homes for families across Spokane County. A strong commitment to reliability, safety, and collaboration is essential for success in this role.

Who you are:

Previous trade or construction experience (preferred).
Strong project management skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities.
Exceptional interpersonal skills — kind, patient, and able to connect with people from diverse backgrounds.
Ability to navigate sensitive situations with professionalism and empathy.
Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Availability to work Wednesday–Saturday, 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM.

What we offer:

Transportation to and from the job site (if needed).
High‑impact projects that directly benefit the families we serve.

Member Duties

Perform hands‑on construction tasks for new builds and rehabs (demolition, framing, roofing, etc.).
Set up and clean up project sites; manage materials and tools.
Maintain accurate site logs, timecards, and documentation.
Lead small groups of volunteers, ensuring safety and positive engagement.
Provide orientations and safety talks for volunteers and families.
Collaborate with staff to identify and engage skilled volunteers.
Promote and model safe work practices in alignment with Habitat safety
Participate in training and service events with the Spokane Service Team.

Program Benefits