Posted 3 weeks ago
Carpenter Aide- Temporary
Company: The Morton Arboretum
Category: Manufacturing/Skilled Trades
Lisle
Type: Temporary
The Morton Arboretum is in need of a Carpentry Aide. You will assist the supervisor with the care of Arboretum facilities and structures to include painting, building maintenance, and carpentry work. Pay is $20.00 an hour.
Essential Functions:
- Assist with a range of maintenance repair and renovation projects on a 1700-acre campus of a dozen buildings. Projects may involve some of the following tasks:
- Paint and refinish structures and furniture.
- Construct or repair such things as shelves, cabinets, bulletin boards, easels, tables, exhibit cases, counters, benches, partitions, floors, stairs, casings, bins, cribs, wood trim, dormers, and ventilators.
- Maintain a variety of carpenter’s hand-tools, portable and stationary power tools, and standard measuring instruments.
- Fabricate and erect structures and displays for Arboretum special events, as needed.
- Demonstrate alignment with the Arboretum’s employee core values.
