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The Arc of Central Alabama

Carpenter

Job Description

Description The Carpenter performs skilled carpentry work to support the maintenance, repair, and improvement of all organizational facilities, including group homes, healthcare environments, administrative buildings, and transit-related properties. The role ensures all structures are safe, functional, and compliant with CARF standards and applicable building codes, contributing to a high-quality environment for persons served and staff. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Perform rough and finish carpentry including framing, drywall installation, trim work, cabinetry, and door/window installation
  • Repair walls, ceilings, flooring, and structural components as needed
  • Install and maintain fixtures such as handrails, shelving, cabinets, and safety equipment
  • Perform modifications to ensure ADA accessibility and safety compliance
  • Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and work orders
  • Assist with general maintenance tasks including minor plumbing, painting, and repairs
  • Support unit turnovers in group homes, including repairs and renovations between residents
  • Maintain common areas, offices, and high-traffic spaces
  • Assist with facility upgrades, renovations, and small construction projects
  • Support preventive maintenance programs
  • Ensure all work complies with local building codes, OSHA regulations, and CARF standards
  • Follow infection-control protocols when working in healthcare and residential environments
  • Maintain safe work practices and properly use tools and equipment
  • Identify and report safety hazards or structural concerns
  • Travel between multiple sites (group homes, clinics, offices, transit facilities) and respond to urgent repair needs and emergency situations
  • Maintain accurate records of work orders and completed tasks
  • Collaborate with HVAC, electrical, and general maintenance staff
  • Operate and maintain hand tools, power tools, and carpentry equipment; track inventory of materials and supplies and request materials for cost-effective use of resources Preferred IDD-Focused Responsibilities
  • Ensure repairs and modifications support a safe, dignified, and home-like environment for persons served
  • Prioritize accessibility (ADA) improvements that support individuals with IDD
  • Complete group-home unit turnovers promptly to minimize disruption to residents
  • Follow infection-control and safety protocols to protect persons served and staff
  • Report environmental or structural concerns that could affect the well-being of individuals served Requirements Minimum Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • 3-5 years of carpentry or general construction experience preferred
  • Experience in healthcare, residential/group homes, or multi-site facilities strongly preferred
  • Knowledge of building codes, ADA requirements, and safety regulations
  • Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Must pass a st.
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