Carpenters Needed! Location: Tallahassee, FL Position: Full-Time Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM We are looking for skilled Carpenters to join our team! If you have experience in general carpentry and are ready to take on advanced installation tasks, we want to hear from you. Job Duties: • Proficient in general carpentry duties for residential and commercial projects. • Perform advanced installation tasks: Set double, swinging, and sliding glass doors with and without pan flash. Install interior trim for doors and windows. • Be proficient with a chalk gun for accurate installations. • Supervise and guide assistants to ensure quality and efficiency on job sites. • Execute precise layout work: Lay out horizontal siding, board-and-batten, frieze boards, band boards, and flashing areas. Job Qualifications: • Previous construction and carpentry experience is required. • Strong physical stamina to perform tasks in various weather conditions. • Excellent attention to detail to ensure quality craftsmanship. • Good organizational and time management skills. • A valid driver's license is required. • Restoration experience is a plus. • Must be willing to travel locally to different job sites. Why Work With Us? BENEFITS PACKAGE • Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan • Holiday Pay (6 Days Observed) • Vacation Pay & Life Insurance • Referral Bonus – Get rewarded for bringing others into the team! APPLY TODAY! We’ll contact you within 24 hours, Mon-Fri guaranteed! Multiple Ways to Apply & Guaranteed Follow-up in 24 Hours: • Call Express at 850.270.0047 • Visit www.expresspros.com/TallahasseeFL • Download our expressjobs app • Call 850-270-0047 About us: Express can help you find the right job to suit your skills and experience. As one of the leading staffing companies in Tallahassee, we’re ready to help you take the next step in your career. Whether you are ready for a career change, returning to full-time work, looking for part-time work, or want a more flexible schedule, Express is the best option to find your next job!
See More Details >>As a Carpenter with PeopleReady Skilled Trades, you’ll support our customers on potential commercial and residential projects located in Tallahassee, FL and surrounding areas. In this role, you’ll earn up to $27an hour based on your skillset, enjoy weekly pay, and health insurance benefits. You can also earn up to a $1,500 bonus as part of our Respect the Craft tradesperson recognition program! Whether you’re new to the trades or a seasoned pro, come take charge of your career with PeopleReady Skilled Trades. Interested? Apply today!
See More Details >>Department Facilities - Maintenance Responsibilities • Performs repairs and replacement of floor tiles, ceramic tiles, and damaged carpet campus wide. Field measure, build and install and or repair kitchen cabinets vanities and shelving units along with general carpentry. Repair furniture tables, chairs etc. Repair and or install new doors and hardware. Assist other trades as needed ie Locksmith, plasterer and painters. • Use vehicles to carry supplies and travel campus wide to perform various skilled maintenance. Performs minor plaster and sheet rock repairs including maintenance but not limited to such tasks as doors, furniture, painting, and lock hardware. • Documents work performed and orders materials on appropriate departmental forms. Maintains tools and equipment, organizes and cleans assigned shop areas as required and performs related work as assigned by supervisor. • Performs additional maintenance and supervises helpers as required. Qualifications • High school diploma and equivalency and ten years external professional experience or a post high school education and external professional experience equal to ten years. • Builders License required. • A valid State of Florida or Georgia Driver’s License or ability to obtain upon hire. University Information One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news! Learn more about our university and campuses. FSU Total Rewards FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs. Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks. How To Apply If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume. Veterans' Preference Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such service members and veterans, receive preference and priority, and certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for post secondary educational requirements, in employment by the state and its political subdivisions and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled. Veterans' Preference applies to University Support Personnel System (USPS) positions only. IMPORTANT: To claim Veterans' Preference, select “yes” to the question on the application questionnaire and upload a DD-214 (or equivalent), the Veterans' Preference Certification form, and other documentation if applicable with your online application before midnight of the position closing date. Click the links for eligibility information and required documentation, or call FSU Human Resources at (850) 644-6034. Considerations This is an USPS (University Support Personnel System) position. This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check. Work schedule 8am-4:30pm, 60 minute lunch break. This position is being re-advertised. Previous applicants need not apply. Equal Employment Opportunity FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter in Tallahassee, FL, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with an average weekly wage of $1,511 in the construction sector. In Tallahassee, carpenters can earn an average of $1,500 per week, with an annual overtime average of $14,000. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $103,000 annually for experienced professionals.
