Typhoon Halong Carpenter

Association of Village Council Presidents; Toksook Bay (AK); On-site; USD 18,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A local construction organization is seeking a Carpenter for seasonal work in Toksook Bay, Alaska. The ideal candidate will have experience in carpentry, residential construction, and building maintenance. Responsibilities include installation of various building elements, attendance, and problem-solving in challenging weather conditions. Candidates should be adaptable, detail-oriented, and able to operate with minimal supervision. A valid Alaska Driver's License and fluency in Yuplik and English are preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have experience in construction or building maintenance.
• Fluency in Yuplik and English is strongly preferred.
• Ability to use PPE effectively.

Responsibilities

• Timely attendance and dedication to tasks.
• Experience in building foundations and leveling.
• Installation of windows, doors, insulation, flooring, and siding.
• Setting cabinets and countertops.
• Ability to lift and carry at least 50 lbs.

Skills

Carpentry skills

Problem solving

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Education

Combination of 1 to 4 years in a construction position

Valid State of Alaska Driver's License

Tools

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Job description

Description

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.

Job Title

Carpenter

Department

Community Development Division

Reports To

Construction Manager

Position Status

Seasonal, Non-exempt

Job Class

JC-40, DOE

Prepared By

Clarence Dania, TTP Director

Approved

August 2020

Performance Responsibilities

• 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.