Why John Grace? For the last 10 years, John Grace Restoration and Construction has been West Michigan’s choice for emergency services and restoration repairs following property damage. We are here to help homeowners recover from storm, mold, fire/smoke, water, and flooding damage. Our staff are experts in the insurance claim process. We work in the customers best interest and guide them through the claim process. John Grace staff are highly trained in mitigating loss, scoping/estimating repairs, and ensuring timely and high-quality repair work. While our culture is genuine, fun and passionate, we take our role very seriously because we know how devastating the loss can be to clients. John Grace’s success is the combined efforts of all our employees, and we strive to provide great opportunities for our team to learn and grow. Purpose of the Lead Carpenter Role: As a Lead Carpenter you are taking ownership of helping to restore homes for the communities of people we serve. You must provide excellent craftsmanship and outstanding communication to help us achieve our purpose of restoring lives. We are looking for someone who: • Has 6-8+ years of on-job experience in a verifiable construction role. • Has 2-3 years of team leadership in a construction environment. • Can function in a high stress environment that can change daily. • Has excellent time management, delegation, and multi-tasking skills. • Is self-motivated and can work independently and as a team. • Can provide constructive feedback to team members and is open to receiving feedback to help them grow and learn. Key responsibilities and duties: • Demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of construction and job site safety. • Skilled at framing, trim/cabinets/door, windows, exterior finishes, finished carpentry etc. • Highly skilled in framing and finished carpentry preferred. • Work on jobsites daily and always maintain a clean and safe work environment. • Drive company vehicle to jobsites- follow all traffic laws. • Communicate technical knowledge and expectations in a professional/effective manner to homeowners who may be unfamiliar with construction terminology and process. • Communicate with Project Manager daily to ensure projects are on track. • Oversee 2-4 staff – ensure high quality of work and set clear expectations. • Work to develop carpenters and other team members. • Work week is typically 40-45 hours a week, not expected to exceed 50 hours during busy times. Requirements: • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is a very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, and climbing. The employee must have the ability to lift and/or move items over 50 pounds. • Candidate for employment must have a valid driver’s license and a clear driving record. • Candidate must pass a criminal background check to perform work on insurance related claims. • Basic knowledge of smartphone/email technology. Benefits: • Paid Time Off • Benefits Package- Medical, Dental, Vision • Company truck/Gas card • Life Insurance • 401k + Company match after one year of employment • Monthly cell phone reimbursement • EAP- Counseling/Support • Paid Holidays
See More Details >>Applebee's started with the same philosophy we follow today - focused on serving good food to good people! TEAM Schostak Applebee’s has been voted by our Team Members as a recipient of the Detroit Free Press' Top Workplace six years running! We take pride in following our TSFR Roadmap to live out our Core Values - Our People, Delight Our Guests, Community, Act with Integrity, Achieve Results. We are a family-owned restaurant group with restaurants throughout the state of Michigan, including Applebee's, Olga's Kitchen, MOD Pizza, and Wendy's. Are you looking for a fun & fast paced opportunity with great career advancement opportunities? Bee'come an Apple Buddy and Apply Today! We're looking for committed people to join our team as a Maintenance Technician Requirements: • 2+ years of restaurant facilities experience preferred • handyman experience • Good mechanical reasoning • Good work ethic • High level of integrity and accountability. What’s in it for you? We can offer you: • Flexible schedule • Fun, collaborative environment • Rewards and recognition programs • Development programs • 50% discount at all of our brands • Employee Discount Program (Offers exclusive discounts to Sporting Events, Concerts, Trips, and more!) TEAM Schostak Family Restaurants takes pride in creating jobs for today that lead to careers for tomorrow. We are a franchisee of Applebee's & an Equal Opportunity / E-Verify Employer
See More Details >>Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Construction Laborer to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in various construction projects, assisting with a range of tasks that contribute to the successful completion of building and renovation work. This position requires a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with other team members on-site. Responsibilities and Skills are listed below, but not all necessary. Responsibilities • Assist in the preparation and clean-up of construction sites. • Perform tasks such as caulking, framing, painting, and basic plumbing and electrical as needed. • Support masonry work including bricklaying and stone setting. • Help build structures according to project specifications. • Lay tiles accurately for flooring and wall applications. • Execute trim carpentry tasks for finishing touches on projects. • Assist with basic electrical tasks under supervision when required. • Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment at all times. Skills • Proficiency in caulking, framing, painting, and basic plumbing and electrical. • Knowledge of masonry practices, including bricklaying and stone setting. • Ability to build structures effectively while adhering to specifications. • Skills in tile laying for both floors and walls are advantageous. • Competence in trim carpentry for detailed finishing work is desirable. • Basic electrical skills would be a plus, but not mandatory. • Strong physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor for extended periods. • Excellent teamwork skills with the ability to communicate effectively on-site. Join us as we build the future together! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $18.00 - $32.00 per hour Ability to Commute: • Muskegon, MI 49443 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Muskegon, MI 49443: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Muskegon, MI, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically span four to five years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a projected 8% job growth from 2022 to 2032. In Muskegon, MI, apprentices can expect to earn an average of $815 per week, with experienced carpenters often surpassing $100,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and local training programs provide pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
