Find & Apply For Carpenter Jobs in Clewiston, Florida

The Housing Department provides safe and sustainable housing opportunities that preserves and expand the communities of the Seminole Tribe of Florida. The Housing Department provide homeownership opportunities, emergency home repairs and rental housing for Tribal Members through a variety of programs. The goal is to develop quality sustainable housing development in all Tribal Communities, which fosters a full and rich residential quality of life.

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//tcd.semtribe.com/ We are looking for someone with a "jack/jill of all trades" background however all our work is Residential, so you may be needed to assist with variety of duties such as Electrical, Plumbing, dry wall repair, putting up hurricane shutters, etc. The staff schedule is full-time Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm plus a monthly on-call rotation for afterhours and weekends.

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//tcd.semtribe.com/ Note this position is based on the Big Cypress Reservation located at 30901 Buffalo Jim Loop North, Clewiston, FL 33440 and covers Seminole Residences up to a 100 mile radius. There are work vehicles assigned to the department you can use between locations. Position Summary The incumbent in this position is responsible for skilled work in the construction, maintenance and repair of wooden articles, equipment and structures of the STOF Housing residential facilities. Work involves skilled hand and bench carpentry duties including the operation of power driven wood-working machinery. Assignments are received in the form of oral or written instructions, sketches, diagrams or blueprints from a Supervisor. Supervision may occasionally be exercised over various trades' helpers who assist in various phases of carpentry work. Supervision is received from a technical or administrative supervisor who periodically inspects work in progress and upon completion for satisfactory application of carpentry skills and adherence to job specifications.

Qualifications / Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent GED is required. Licensed as Carpenter is preferred. Some vocational training or job-related coursework, or, completion of an instructional program that prepares individuals to apply carpentry technical knowledge and skills is preferred. A minimum of two (2) years of experience as a carpenter is required. Must possess a FL Driver's License. Ability to travel to all STOF Reservations and other locations, and to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays. Must possess own hand tools. About STOF The Seminole Tribe of Florida is a federally recognized Native American Tribe and sovereign Tribal Government, dedicated to providing high quality care and services to its members who reside on reservations throughout South Florida; Hollywood, Big Cypress, Brighton, Fort Pierce, Immokalee, Tampa and two satellite offices located in Naples and Miami (Trail). With our Headquarters based in Hollywood, Florida, The Seminole Tribe of Florida has approximately 2,000 employees spread throughout our Reservations. The Tribe has developed numerous employment opportunities through a broad range of services such as Accounting, Education, Public Works, Media Productions, Community Planning, Recreation, Credit & Finance, Health, Museum, Public Safety, Legal, Information Technology and Elder Services, along with many others. The Seminole Tribe of Florida has more non-contiguous reservations than any tribe in North America. Take a walk through our six reservations by visiting us online at www.semtribe.com

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$23.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have any Trade specialty? For example carpentry, plumbing, HVAC, etc. This position is based on the Big Cypress Reservation located at 30901 Buffalo Jim Loop North, Clewiston, FL 33440. The typical schedule is Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm with an on-call rotation. You'll need reliable transportation to get to work daily, however there are work vehicles assigned to the department you can use on the clock while you go between residences. Are you ok with the schedule and the commute? Are you a current or previous Seminole Tribe of Florida Employee? If so, please indicate position, department, and employment dates. Are you a Tribal Member of the Seminole Tribe of Florida? If not Seminole FL, are you a registered member of another federally recognized Native American Tribe? If Yes, please specify Tribe.

Note:

A Native American Tribal Document is not required to establish work eligibility, but it must be presented upon hire for classifications purposes.

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

residential maintenance in repair and service: 1 year (Required)

Language:

proficient to fluent English (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

In person