An established industry player in education is seeking a skilled Carpenter/Painter to join their dedicated facilities team. This role involves performing essential carpentry and painting tasks to maintain and enhance school buildings and equipment. The ideal candidate will have completed recognized apprenticeship training in carpentry and painting, possess a valid Indiana driver's license, and be available for emergency response on a 24-hour basis. Join a supportive environment where your skills will contribute to creating safe and welcoming educational spaces for students and staff alike. #J-18808-Ljbffr
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter typically starts with an apprenticeship or vocational training, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. The carpentry profession in Chicago, IN, has seen an average employment rate of approximately 11,900 carpenters, with wages averaging around $850 per week. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 352,779 carpenters nationwide and projects an 8% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like the Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee offer apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $41,748 annually for experienced professionals.
