carpenter

About this position Job Title: Carpenter / Maintenance Technician (Section 8 Housing) Location: Wilmington, NC Pay Rate: $15.00 per hour Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Employment Type: Temporary to Permanent Pay Increase: Opportunity for a pay increase upon permanent hire based on performance and attendance. Job Summary: We are seeking a dependable and motivated Carpenter/Maintenance Technician to perform general maintenance and repair work in Section 8 residential housing. This position involves completing minor carpentry, drywall repair, painting, and basic maintenance tasks to help prepare and maintain rental properties. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with handyman or maintenance experience looking for long-term employment. Responsibilities Repair holes, dents, and minor damage to drywall. Patch, sand, and prepare walls for painting. Paint walls, trim, doors, and other interior surfaces. Perform minor carpentry repairs, including baseboards, trim, doors, and cabinets. Complete basic maintenance repairs as assigned. Replace minor hardware such as door knobs, hinges, and locks. Keep work areas clean and organized. Safely operate hand and power tools. Follow all company safety procedures and maintain professionalism while working in occupied and vacant homes. Requirements Previous experience in carpentry, maintenance, handyman work, or a related field preferred. Ability to perform drywall repairs and interior painting. Basic knowledge of hand and power tools. Reliable transportation to and from the job site. Strong work ethic with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Must be dependable, punctual, and willing to learn. Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Must be able to stand, bend, kneel, and perform repetitive physical tasks throughout the day. Work is limited to heights no greater than 6 feet. Benefits Monday through Friday schedule with weekends off. Temp-to-permanent opportunity. Pay increase available upon successful permanent hire. Opportunity to grow with a stable company. #J-18808-Ljbffr