Construction Apprentice / General Remodeling Worker (oakland west)
compensation:$24/hr and up
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Construction Apprentice / General Remodeling Worker
We're looking for a dependable, hands-on worker to assist with all aspects of residential construction and remodeling throughout the Bay Area. This position involves a variety of trades, including carpentry, painting, drywall, demolition, and general repairs. The ideal candidate has practical construction experience, takes initiative, and is willing to learn and jump in wherever needed.
Responsibilities
- Assist with rough and finish carpentry, including framing, blocking, trim, baseboards, and door and window installation.
- Assist with drywall installation, patching, taping, mudding, sanding, and texture matching.
- Prepare and paint walls, ceilings, trim, and other surfaces, including masking, caulking, priming, and finish coats.
- Help install flooring, cabinets, shelving, hardware, and fixtures.
- Assist with tile preparation, grouting, and related finish work.
- Perform demolition, remove debris, load and unload materials, and keep jobsites clean and organized.
- Handle general repairs and punch-list work as directed.
- Protect clients’ homes, belongings, and completed work.
- Use tools safely, follow instructions, and communicate with the project manager and crew.
Qualifications
- Experience in residential construction, remodeling, or general maintenance preferred.
- Comfortable working across multiple trades and switching tasks as project needs change.
- Familiarity with tape measures, hand tools, and common power tools.
- Able to perform physical work, including standing, bending, kneeling, and climbing ladders.
- Able to lift and move materials weighing up to 80 lbs, using team lifting or equipment as appropriate.
- Reliable transportation to jobsites throughout the Bay Area.
- Dependable, punctual, detail-oriented, and respectful around clients and coworkers.
- Willing to take direction, accept feedback, and learn new skills.
You do not need to be an expert in every trade, but you should be ready to work, contribute, and develop your skills.
How to Apply
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