HIP Carpenter

Association of Village Council Presidents; Tuluksak (AK); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Job summary

The Association of Village Council Presidents is looking for a Seasonal Carpenter in Tuluksak, Alaska. This role requires hands-on experience with carpentry skills, particularly in residential construction or maintenance tasks. Candidates must demonstrate a strong work ethic, adaptability, and ability to work outdoors in extreme weather.

The successful applicant will be supervised by the Lead Carpenter and may need to travel for projects. A valid Alaska Driver's License is required. Proficiency in Yuplik and English is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience with residential construction or building maintenance.
• Proficiency with required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Valid State of Alaska Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Timely attendance and dedication to duties.
• Experience building foundations and leveling.
• Installation of windows, doors, insulation, and flooring.

Skills

Carpentry skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Reliability

Ability to work in extreme weather

Fluency in Yuplik

Education

1 to 4 years of carpentry or construction experience

Job description

JOB TITLE: Carpenter

DEPARTMENT: Community Development Division

REPORTS TO: Construction Manager

POSITION STATUS: Seasonal, Non-exempt

JOB CLASS: JC-40, DOE

SUMMARY: Job requires that you have experience with carpentry skills in residential construction or remodel or building maintenance. Good work ethic, good attitude daily and desire to grow in the construction industry. Under the direct supervision of the Lead Carpenter on-site.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Timely attendance, dedication, problem solving, motivation, working in extreme weather conditions.
• Experience building foundations and leveling building.
• Experience with all phases of residential construction.
• Installation of windows, doors, insulation, sealing, flooring, siding and roof work.
• Able to lay out and build stairs.
• Finish carpentry.
• Setting cabinets and counter tops. General understanding of electrical and plumbing.
• Dependable - more reliable than spontaneous.
• Adaptable/flexible - enjoys doing work that requires shifts in direction.
• Detail oriented - would rather focus on the details than the bigger picture.
• Autonomous/independent - enjoys working with little direction.
• Innovative - prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity.
• Interact with the general public maintaining a professional attitude and working relationship.
• May require travel within the region for projects.
• Ability to lift/carry minimum 50 lbs. regularly with ease.

QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Fluency in Yuplik and English is strongly preferred. Work will be in outdoor environments. May travel by jet, small plane, four wheeler, snow machine, boat.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Provide resume of previous employment with minimum 3 references.
• Show proficiency with construction or building maintenance.

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE: Combination of (1 to 4) years working in a carpenter or construction position. Must have experience in and knowledge of required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and use it.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Valid State of Alaska Driver's License with a good enough driving record to be insured on the AVCP Vehicle Policy.