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Craftsworker Carpenter

Brookfield Zoo Chicago · Brookfield, Illinois, US

Join the PRIDE! This is a union full-time hourly position, grade U440 with a pay rate of $32. 08/hour.

Job description

Join the PRIDE! This is a union full-time hourly position, grade U440 with a pay rate of $32.08/hour. Please see Benefits Summary section below the job description information. The Craftworker, Carpenter, contributes to the success of Brookfield Zoo Chicago (“BZC”) by performing, with direct guidance, skilled and semi-skilled craftsworker duties throughout the park, providing a safe environment for guests, staff, and the animal collection. Ensure a functional and well-maintained environment that supports BZC’s mission and identified operating goals, including providing an exceptional guest experience. The Craftsworker, Carpenter position focuses on carpentry and basic construction related projects/repairs. The position requires good math skills and the ability to think outside of the box. Experience in set design or custom woodworking is a plus. The Craftsworker, Carpenter works with a variety of materials, such as wood, fiberglass, rebar and concrete. The Craftsworker, Carpenter is often called upon to build/construct things that don’t come with blueprints or an instruction manual; they are built to specifications of the client and/or to fit in an allotted amount of space. Project...