Onsite Carpenter / Installer

New York City NY

Description

We are seeking skilled and experienced carpenters for onsite install work. The onsite carpenter is responsible for assisting in the installation of custom builds and must have knowledge of special event fabrication, staging, and installing retail displays. RESPONSIBILITIES: Acts as an installer on the job site and helps manage the site activities to ensure the install is completed on time and up to the standards of the Fabrication + Project team. Troubleshoot issues with Project Manager + Install Team Load equipment and tools properly on company vehicles for delivery and work in the field Demonstrates responsible attendance and punctuality. Ensure employees follow all safety regulations on job sites. Attends scouts and meetings leading up to the installation as needed. REQUIREMENTS: Must be experienced with hand tools, power tools and woodworking machinery Able to lift up to 75 pounds Possess the ability to follow directions, plans, blueprints, and sketches. Meets scheduling availability requirements, including nights, weekends, and possible holidays to meet the varied needs of the event industry Ability to work independently as well as part of a team Strong verbal and written communication skills Must possess professional interpersonal skills to interact with clients Strong working computer and mobile devices knowledge Must be accurate, detail orientated – with the ability to operate well under pressure Ability to multi-task and stay focused on critical objectives EXPERIENCE 2-5 years of on-site installation experience 1-2 years of construction event industry experience NOTES Events primarily take place in the New York and New Jersey Metro area. The hours of this position vary, based primarily on the scheduling of each event. Candidates with open availability are highly preferred (days, nights, or weekends, and occasional over-time available.)