Tradesman

Kids for the Future; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision

401(k)

PTO

Job summary

Kustom is seeking a skilled tradesperson in San Diego to perform specialized construction and repair across drywall, carpentry, painting, plumbing, and electrical work. You will ensure work meets approved scope, safety standards, and building codes while delivering high-quality workmanship.

The role demands at least five years in construction with hands-on multi-trade experience and a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and organization on site.

Qualifications

• Minimum five (5) years of experience in the construction industry.
• Hands-on experience in drywall (hang, tape, texture), carpentry, painting, plumbing, and/or electrical work.
• Knowledge of Cal/OSHA safety standards.
• Knowledge of applicable building codes and construction standards.
• Strong understanding of general construction trades and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform work strictly in accordance with the approved job scope of work.
• Complete assigned tasks efficiently while maintaining quality and safety standards.
• Plan and prioritize tasks in proper sequence, including site preparation, material handling, and job site cleanup.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas throughout the project lifecycle.
• Follow all safe work practices and company safety protocols.
• Ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
• Ensure proper and safe use of hand and power tools and equipment.
• Maintain compliance with Cal/OSHA safety standards and applicable building codes.
• Keep supervisor informed of job progress, challenges, delays, and completion timelines.

Skills

Multi-trade experience

Problem solving

Time management

Attention to detail

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Cal/OSHA knowledge

Job description

• Base Pay $25.00 - $35.00 / Hour
• Employee Type Non-Exempt - FT
• Required Degree NONE
• Manage Others No

Description

Position Overview

The Skilled Trade smen performs specialized construction and repair work across multiple trades including drywall (hang, tape, texture), carpentry, painting, plumbing, and electrical. E nsures all assigned work is completed in accordance with approved scope, safety standards, building codes, and company expectations while maintaining high-quality workmanship and job site professionalism.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform work strictly in accordance with the approved job scope of work.

Complete assigned tasks efficiently while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Plan and prioritize tasks in proper sequence, including site preparation, material handling, and job site cleanup.

Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas throughout the project lifecycle.

Follow all safe work practices and company safety protocols.

Ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times .

Ensure proper and safe use of hand and power tools and equipment.

Maintain compliance with Cal/OSHA safety standards and applicable building codes.

Keep supervisor informed of job progress, challenges, delays, and completion timelines.

Maintain regular communication with supervisor regarding job progress, issues, and completion timelines.

Perform additional duties as assigned; responsibilities are subject to change based on business needs.

Qualifications :

Minimum of five (5) years of experience in the construction industry, preferably in a multi-trade role.

Demonstrated hands-on experience in drywall (hang, tape, texture), carpentry, painting, plumbing, and/or electrical work.

Knowledge of Cal/OSHA safety standards.

Knowledge of applicable building codes and construction standards.

Strong understanding of general construction trades and best practices.

Ability to determine work priorities and manage time effectively.

Ability to make sound decisions and take appropriate action in the field.

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:

The physical demands described here are representative ofthose anemployee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Ability to safely use hand and power tools, occasionally climb ladders,stoopand kneel.

Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs., as well as stoop, bend, sit,standand walk.

Must be able to drive up to a 100-mile radius from office to clients’ office and company facilities.

Must be able to work in and on overhead structures.

This role may use standard office equipment such as computer, and phones.

Environmental Conditions

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of thisj ob. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to performthe essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high; ear protection worn as needed.

Kustom is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Summary

Who We Are

Founded in 1968, Kustom has spent decades earning a stellar reputation as a nationally acclaimed, industry-leading property restoration firm. We offer unparalleled full-service restoration and emergency services to commercial, industrial, and residential clients. Our legacy is built on innovative thinking, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to exceptional service, ensuring that life and business continue smoothly for our clients nationwide.

At Kustom, we unite experts who are driving the industry forward, delivering positive, life-changing outcomes for both commercial and residential customers. We do more than rebuild - we build trust.

If you’re ready to help people navigate chaos with confidence, we want to meet you.

Why Join Kustom

• A Culture That Wins Together - Teamwork, integrity, and a growth mindset define us
• Total Rewards Benefits- Health, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more
• Real Career Growth-Training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities to move into roles across the company