Carpenter

Job Description

We offer competitive salaries, great benefits, and work that matters to our community.

The Organization: The Seattle Housing Authority (SHA) is a mission-driven leader in affordable housing, headquartered on Elliot Ave West with sweeping views of Elliot Bay and the Puget Sound. With additional field offices across Seattle, we are committed to expanding housing opportunities, strengthening communities, and supporting a workplace where people grow and thrive.
The position: We are looking for a carpenter to join our team! This role is perfect for someone who can perform a variety of duties in the carpentry trade, including maintaining, repairing, and replacing existing installations.
The Location: 1300 N 130th St, Seattle, WA 98133
The ideal candidate will have:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Experience as a journey level carpenter or equivalent

• Valid Washington state driver's license with a fully insurable driving record

What will you do?

• Perform carpentry tasks related to the construction and maintenance of dwelling units and offices, including installation and repair of doors, floors, roofs, partitions, walls, concrete forms, molding, trim, stairs, and cabinets

• Repair and replace hardware, weather strips, and fences

• Work safely from ladders and swing stages

• Respond to emergency work after normal working hours

• Maintain an adequate inventory of materials for daily operations

• Maintain and repair foundations

For additional information on the job, please see the full job description.
How to Apply: To apply, complete the online NeoGov application by clicking the Apply button in the upper right-hand corner of this posting.
Application Tips:

• Update the Work Experience and Education sections with your most current information. Note: SHA does not accept external attachments such as resumes or cover letters.

• Complete the Agency-Wide questions. Even if you have applied to SHA before, please review and update your responses.

• Respond to any Supplemental Questions, if applicable.

Why Should You Apply?

• Our Culture: SHA offers a supportive, energetic workplace where collaboration and growth thrive. Our talented team has helped make us a nationally recognized leader in affordable housing and community development.

• Competitive Salary

• Comprehensive Benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS)

• Generous paid leave and holidays

• Work-Life Balance
• Reasonable hours

• Professional Development
• On-the-job training and growth opportunities

Our Commitment to Equity
SHA values your unique background and perspective - we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every listed qualification. Learn more in our diversity and application equity statement.