Carpenter

Why You Should Work Here

Our people understand what it takes to provide a quality living experience. An experience that is worthy of calling home. Find the right career opportunity and be a part of a community of driven and passionate individuals.

At Norhart, we are all pieces to the puzzle. We act as a team to create a better way for people to live. That is why it's valuable to you to find a team who will bring the best out of you. If you find a great place to work, then it will never feel like work. You owe it to yourself to work with people who care!

Our employees live out our company values:

• Respectful
• Tireless pursuit of results
• Can-do attitude
• Grow or die
• Reliable

Job Description

Norhart is driven by a simple purpose, to create a better way to live. To fulfill that purpose, we need a fantastic team. As a Carpenter, you play an integral role in creating the quality apartments for our residents to call home for years to come. You will work with our team in new construction, building apartments from the ground up.

Day to Day Responsibilities

Framing

• Accurately measure, cut, and shape lumber, wood, and other building materials
• Examine building materials to identify any defects
• Assist to set and/or frame floor and roof trusses
• Assist to install exterior siding, soffit, & fascia
• Assist to layout walls & build stairs
• Perform basic carpentry duties, including rough while learning finish carpentry
• Erect temporary structures such as scaffolds and hoists
• Stay current on safety standards and procedures, communicate to team, & ensure compliance

Finish Work

• Assist to set door frames, doors, and hardware
• Assist to install windows & patio doors
• Assist to install interior millwork
• Assist the installation of cabinetry
• Assist to install appliances and other equipment
• Assist to install mirrors, shower bars, decor, and other finishing touches

General

• Operate and care for construction equipment and machines
• Assist equipment operator, and other skilled labor when necessary
• Ensure team has secured job site, tools, and materials at end of each day

Minimum Years of Experience

High school diploma or equivalent experience. Preferred 2+ year carpentry experience. Skilled at reading and interpreting architectural plans, specifications, & construction documents. Proficient in using tools such as saws, sanders, drills, planers, etc. Ability to stand for long periods of time. Ability to lift 50-75 pounds as needed. Comfortable with ladders & heights. Must pass criminal background check. Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle with proper insurance. Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English.

Salary or Hourly Rate

Competitive

Benefits

When you work for us, we want you to feel well cared for both at work and at home. It's important for our employees to have a healthy balance between work and home. We are proud to offer a range of benefits to help enhance and protect your life and that of your family as well.

• Health Care Plan (ICHRA)
• Retirement Plan (Simple IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation & Holidays)
• Short Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Application Information

All we need is your resume to start!