Company Established in 1930, Benson Stone Company is an award-winning Rockford family business specializing in high-quality home design. We provide a wide variety of building products and home goods to both retail and commercial customers, offering "Everything for a beautiful home... All in One Place." We have earned a glowing reputation in our community, thanks to our commitment to attracting and retaining the best and brightest local talent. Position Overview We are seeking a skilled worker to join our installation and service team. This role blends construction, mechanical, and customer service responsibilities, and the ideal candidate will demonstrate an aptitude for all three. This position offers interesting work in a variety of settings, the chance to show off your craftsmanship, and the pride that comes with working on beautiful, high-quality projects. This is generally a daytime, weekday position with evenings, weekends, and major holidays off. This position could be either full-time or part-time, depending on the candidate's availability. Roles & Responsibilities • Installing cabinetry • Framing walls • Installing brick, stone, hearths and mantels • Setting and servicing fireplaces & freestanding stoves • Running chimney pipes and gas lines Skills & Qualifications • General construction knowledge and experience with various hand and power tools, construction methods, and safety regulations • Quality workmanship • Strong organizational skills • Good customer service skills, friendly and courteous • Motivated and disciplined self-starter • Reliable with a good attendance record • Cooperative, team-player attitude • Ability to lift and maneuver up to 100lbs • Valid Driver's License We will train qualified applicants. Experience in any of the following construction trades is helpful: • Carpentry • HVAC • Masonry • Plumbing • Electrical • Flooring Installation (carpet, tile, hardwood) Full-Time Benefits • Health, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance • Generous Employee Discount - Employees pay just 10% over wholesale cost on products throughout the store • 401k plan with matching contributions • Paid time off & paid holidays • Reliable schedule with nights, weekends, and holidays off • Supportive team environment & camaraderie • In store cafe with 10% employee discount (HearthRock Cafe) Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee discount • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • Day shift • Monday to Friday Experience: • Carpentry: 1 year (Preferred) • HVAC: 1 year (Preferred) • Masonry: 1 year (Preferred) • Plumbing: 1 year (Preferred) • Electrical: 1 year (Preferred) • Flooring installation: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>LEAD CARPENTER -YEAR ROUND WORK WITH BENEFITS! We are a full service Nationwide General Contractor and the nation’s largest ServiceMaster franchise company. We have an opening in our Rockford, IL branch that offers its employees on-the-job training and opportunities for career advancement! This is a purpose-driven career where your work directly supports communities in times of crisis. • Who we are: ServiceMaster DSI provides construction services and restoration in Rockford, IL and surrounding areas. We invest in education, embrace innovation through the latest tools and technology, and give employees the knowledge to lead and grow in a robust industry. We are leaders in disaster restoration cleaning and are known for the great care we take with clients and employees alike. • Our community-like work environment focuses on providing extensive training to service our clients with the most advanced equipment in the restoration industry. • We promote a collaborative culture that values flexibility, mutual respect, and work-life balance. • We believe that engaged and happy employees make ServiceMaster DSI an amazing place to work where we are always ready to help families and businesses recover from fire and water damage. Salary Range: $25 to $32 Hourly, depending on experience and trade knowledge (plus a daily vehicle stipend for travel expenses). Overtime is paid at 40+ hours and double time after 60+ hours. The Position: We are looking for full time skilled Tradesman with remodeling experience (Drywallers, Painters, Tile, Flooring, Carpenters, Mechanical). The more skills you have the more we can offer you. We work on anything from a small patch and paint to a complete home rebuild. Tradesmen are only working on construction phases, not water mitigation. With our consistent workload, great leaders, and well-rounded team members, this is a highly sought-after opportunity to build a long-term career. • ️Benefits Include: • Medical, Dental, Vision, along with other supplementary plans • 401K • Generous PTO • Vehicle Stipend • Advancement Opportunities • Company-issued Cell Phone • Company-issued Credit Cards • Many more perks! ✅ Requirements: • Remodeling experience • Reliable and hardworking • Provide your own tools • Excellent communication skills • Valid driver's license • Reliable transportation • Previous restoration experience is a plus. • Able to move and/or lift 50+ lbs. • Pass background check and drug screen Why Should You Apply? • Competitive compensation with the opportunity for overtime along with great benefits. • If you are looking for steady, permanent employment. No more searching for work. • We work together – openly and cross-functionally because it enables us to build relationships, learn together and win as a team. • We go above and beyond for our clients, offering a dynamic environment with abundant learning and growth opportunities and hard work and results are rewarded. If you’re looking for a challenging and fulfilling career, be part of the ServiceMaster DSI family. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer/ Veterans Welcomed!
See More Details >>Responsibilities Youll help enhance the in-store customer experience by creating a strong visual impression in line with the IKEA Brand Constructing, building, and preparing in-store media to secure range presentation and the IKEA visual identity Reducing the environmental footprint by working consciously with resources and materials and maximizing opportunities to recycle and reuse materials
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Rockford, IL, typically begins with an apprenticeship, which blends practical experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships generally span four to five years, requiring 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% growth in carpentry jobs from 2020 to 2030. In Rockford, the average weekly wage for carpenters is around $1,511, reflecting the industry's strong earning potential. Aspiring carpenters can find apprenticeship opportunities through trade schools, unions, and vocational programs, leading to a rewarding career with the potential to earn over $41,748 annually for experienced professionals.
