Carpenter (BG)

Performs general carpentry tasks such as demolishing and rebuilding walls, installing suspended ceilings, installing drywall and so forth.
-Designs, builds, install and/or repairs shelves, bulletin boards, desk tops, cabinets, partitions and so forth according to blueprints or drawings.
-Installs door, frames windows and wall shelves. Hangs doors, sets frames and fixes door closers and hinges
-Builds a variety of fixtures on request such as picture frames and coat racks.
-Estimates time required and supplies needed for carpentry projects
-Operates hand and power tools such as saws, lathes, handsaws, sanders, drills, drill pressers, hammers and so forth.
-Performs minor repairs of hospital furniture such as repairing broken chairs, desks, etc

Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required and Trade/Technical/Vocational Diploma Related Field of Study preferred

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
Yes

Licenses and Credentials

Experience
direct carpentry experience in wood constructions, maintenance and repair required 3-5 years required and knowledge of carpentry skills such as cabinet making usually acquired through related experience 2-3 years preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Must be able to read, write and perform arithmetic calculations in order to read and interpret drawings and sketches and complete accurate measurements
- Must be able to operate safely and efficiently a variety of hand and power tools
- ability to lift lumber, doors and heavy times (over 70 lbs.) regularly
- Assures equipment is maintained in safe and proper working order
- Adheres to department/hospital policies and procedures in performing duties and assignments