Lead Carpenter & Locksmith - School Maintenance Leader

Norfolk Public School District; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Norfolk Public School District is seeking a lead Carpenter II for district facilities in Norfolk, VA. The role oversees carpentry and locksmith tasks, with responsibilities spanning classroom cabinetry, doors, and related structures.

The position requires journeyman skills, extensive experience in carpentry and related trades, and the ability to supervise a small crew at school sites. Full-time, non-exempt, with travel between facilities.

Qualifications

• Completion of high school and apprenticeship carpentry training or equivalent experience.
• Thorough knowledge of carpentry, locksmith, and welding trades and safety standards.
• Ability to plan, supervise a small crew and read blueprints or sketches.

Responsibilities

• Oversees and participates in skilled carpentry and locksmith tasks at multiple sites.
• Builds cabinetry, frames, doors, and related components per plans.
• Supervises a crew and communicates with supervisors at the work site.

Skills

Carpentry trade

Locksmith trade

Welding (sheetmetal)

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Automotive license

Job description

Norfolk Public School District is seeking a lead Carpenter II for district facilities in Norfolk, VA. The role oversees carpentry and locksmith tasks, with responsibilities spanning classroom cabinetry, doors, and related structures.

The position requires journeyman skills, extensive experience in carpentry and related trades, and the ability to supervise a small crew at school sites. Full-time, non-exempt, with travel between facilities.