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Placesmart Agency
Carpenter/Handy Man
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What they do
A Carpenter builds and repairs wood frameworks or structures for houses and buildings, or builds and installs wood cabinets, furniture or other fixtures. May specialize in residential, commercial or industrial carpentry.
$57,043 / year median in Illinois
+0% projected growth
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Carpenter / Handyman to help with general construction, repairs, and maintenance projects. We are open to someone looking for a full-time position or an experienced contractor interested in project-based work. Job Duties General carpentry and repair work Drywall installation and repair Taping, mudding, sanding, and finishing drywall Trim, baseboards, doors, molding, and finish work Basic framing Painting and touch-up work Installing shelving, fixtures, and hardware General building repairs and maintenance Other handyman/construction projects as needed What We're Looking For Previous carpentry/handyman experience required Drywall and finishing experience required Experience with trim and finish carpentry Comfortable using hand and power tools Able to measure, cut, install, and repair materials Able to work independently Reliable and able to complete projects from start to finish Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred