Hospital Carpenter Helper Build & Maintain Safe Spaces

US Lawns; Hilo (HI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Paid sick days

Employee assistance program

Student loan programs

Job summary

Hawaiʻi Health Systems Corporation (HHSC) – East Hawaii Region seeks a Carpenter Helper to support maintenance at Hilo Benioff Medical Center. You will assist carpenters, electricians, plumbers and painters in a healthcare setting to keep the facility safe and functional.

Preferred candidates have a HS diploma and a carpentry apprenticeship or two years of related experience; safety awareness and teamwork are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Completion of an approved carpentry apprenticeship program preferred.
• Two years of experience in rough and finished carpentry or equivalent training/experience.
• Knowledge of basic carpentry practices and safety procedures.
• Familiarity with common carpentry tools, equipment, and materials.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and minor repairs on facility equipment and surfaces.
• Assist painters with sanding, repainting, and varnishing walls and furniture.
• Assist carpenters with repairing windows, doors, flooring, and roof leaks.
• Assist plumbers with minor water and sewer system repairs.
• Assist electricians with basic electrical repairs using hand and power tools.
• Perform grounds and facility maintenance and operate vehicles for transporting materials.

Skills

Basic carpentry

Tools knowledge

Independent work

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Carpentry apprenticeship program

Tools

Carpentry hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Hawaiʻi Health Systems Corporation (HHSC) – East Hawaii Region seeks a Carpenter Helper to support maintenance at Hilo Benioff Medical Center. You will assist carpenters, electricians, plumbers and painters in a healthcare setting to keep the facility safe and functional.

Preferred candidates have a HS diploma and a carpentry apprenticeship or two years of related experience; safety awareness and teamwork are essential for this role.