Renovation Carpenter — Full‑Time Remodeling Expert

Fairlawn Real Estate; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairlawn is seeking a Renovation Carpenter to join our Champaign-Urbana Region Construction/Renovation Team within the Project Management Department. The role focuses on remodeling duties across diverse properties while delivering excellent customer service and quality workmanship.

The ideal candidate has experience with renovations including plumbing, electrical, appliances, roofing inspection, and minor roof repairs.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Renovation experience including plumbing, appliances, electrical; roofing inspection/minor roof damage a plus.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, AppFolio, Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Exemplify Fairlawn's core values: Be Kind, Be Flexible, Own It, Always Improve.
• Perform carpentry tasks: framing walls, doors, trim, hardware installation.
• Work independently and in teams to complete full residence remodels.
• Perform repairs including appliances and minor roofing; refer external work when needed.
• Paint, drywall, plaster, and light masonry; repair plumbing fixtures and woodwork.
• Install electrical and plumbing fixtures as required for renovations.
• Assist Carpenter Lead with daily site operations and subcontractors.
• Demolish as needed for renovations; remove drywall and framing.
• Safely use hand and power tools and maintain equipment.
• Support residence turnover and unit readiness within tight timeframes.
• Maintain rapport with residents and follow policies for large tasks.

Skills

Verbal communication

Attention to detail

Independent work

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

AppFolio

Outlook

Job description

Fairlawn is seeking a Renovation Carpenter to join our Champaign-Urbana Region Construction/Renovation Team within the Project Management Department. The role focuses on remodeling duties across diverse properties while delivering excellent customer service and quality workmanship.

The ideal candidate has experience with renovations including plumbing, electrical, appliances, roofing inspection, and minor roof repairs.