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CARPENTER A

Full-Time

Join Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center—one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades—is a 384-bed, not-for-profit, fully accredited community teaching hospital serving Queens since 1891, where we started in just a four-bedroom house. Today, we deliver nationally recognized care in cardiology, stroke, oncology, imaging, and emergency medicine, and are New York State’s only Primary Heart Attack Center and the first Comprehensive Stroke Center.

With an expanded Level I Trauma Center, Pediatric Emergency Department, modern maternity services, and over 120,000 ER visits annually, we offer dynamic opportunities for professional growth, impact and clinical excellence. Through our affiliation with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the upcoming opening of our newly built, state-of-the-art Cancer Center, we continue to expand access to world-class care.

As a safety-net hospital, filling a void for the people in the community, we proudly serve all patients regardless of ability to pay. Join us during this exciting period of growth and help shape the future of healthcare.

Mission: To serve our patients and the community in a way that is second to none. 

Vision: To be the premier integrated healthcare delivery system by providing the highest quality, most cost-effective service, which is accessible and sensitive to all.

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Jamaica Hospital

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center a member of the Medisys Health Network is a 404 bed fully accredited community based teaching hospital and Level I Trauma and Stroke Center.  Our Plant Operations Department offers comprehensive services  including a full range of building trades services which are responsible for routine maintenance and minor/major space alterations, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC, grounds maintenance, locksmith, custodial, moving and setup services.  We are currently seeking  an experienced Carpenter A for immediate full time day shift opportunity.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Under the direct supervision of the Lead Carpenter selected candidate will:

  • Following blueprints and building plans to perform various carpentry projects.
  • Installing and repairing facility structures and fixtures.
  • Measuring , cutting , and shaping  wood, plastic, and other materials
  • Constructing building frameworks, including walls, floors, and doorframes
  • Constructing and maintaining partitioned spaces.
  • Erecting, leveling, and installing building framework.
  • Inspecting and replacing damaged framework and other structures and fixtures.
  • Installing and repairing  door bucks, door hinges, locking devices and metal and wood doors.
  • Removing and demolishing sheet rock walls.
  • Constructing and repairing existing suspended ceiling systems.
  • Removing, repairing and installing all types of tile on horizontal and vertical surfaces.
  • Performing other carpentry related duties as assigned.

Salary Range : $32.87/hr.  Plus Full 1199 Union Benefits & PTO

Tagged as: carpenter

Requirements
  • Must have High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Valid New York City Fire Department Refrigeration Operator’s License
  • FDNY Certificate of Fitness G-60 (Use of Flammable Gases for Hot Work Operations
  • FDNY Certificate of Fitness F-60 ( Fire Guard for Torch Operations & Construction Site)
  • Minimum 1-2 years satisfactory experience as an HVAC Mechanic A or B
  • Must be able to work in every shift (Morning, Evening and Overnight) as needed
  • Must be able to work weekends as needed
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