Handyman / Carpenter

We are seeking a Handyman / Carpenter to become a part of our construction team! You will perform the necessary work to maintain or repair properties, units/homes, commercial spaces, and more.

Responsibilities:

1. Complete installations,  maintenance and repairs in a timely fashion.
2. Maintain a clean, organized and safe work environment.
3. Foster positive communication and relationships with co-workers, clients and sub-contractors.
4. Carry out a variety of tasks including, but not limited to, assorted repairs, installations, and custom builds, drywall, painting, minor plumbing and electrical, general maintenance, and more.
5. Read and interpret technical drawings and/or blueprints.
6. Operate hand tools, power tools, and other equipment.
7. Perform other duties, as assigned.

Qualifications:

1. Previous experience in carpentry, maintenance or other related fields.
2. Familiarity with hand-held tools and equipment.
3. Deadline and detail-oriented.
4. Ability to handle physical workload.
5. Knowledge of commercial and multi-family construction techniques, tools, and equipment.
6. Strong carpentry skills and general knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and maintenance items.
7. Ability to write simple correspondence and reports.
8. Ability to multi-task and work under tight deadlines.
9. Team player with strong customer service and collaboration skills.
10. Receptive to feedback, eager to learn, and able to follow guidance.
11. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
12. Proficiency in the English language, both written and verbal.
13. Frequent lifting and carrying up to 20 pounds. Occasional lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds+.
14. Willing to work overtime when required.

Employees of West Oak Investments are expected to maintain a professional image and attitude consistent with the Company Code of Conduct and Guiding Principles.

Please note that our systems and work environment require excellent communication between trades, tenants, and colleagues. We are looking for skillful employees with a positive attitude, seeking long term employment to join our team. Employees that work for West Oak Investments are committed to long term employment and will be compensated at or above industry standard depending on experience and performance.