Carpenter (Montego Bay, Jamaica) - Secrets/Breathless Resorts & Spa

 

Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Carpenter to join our hotel’s maintenance team. The Carpenter will be responsible for constructing, repairing, and maintaining various wooden structures and fixtures throughout the hotel to ensure a safe, comfortable, and aesthetically pleasing environment for our guests and staff.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform repair and maintenance of doors, windows, furniture, flooring, paneling, partitions, and other wooden fixtures.
• Install and assemble cabinetry, shelves, countertops, and other woodwork as needed.
• Repair or replace damaged woodwork in guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine measurements and materials.
• Ensure all carpentry work complies with local codes and safety standards.
• Collaborate with engineers and other maintenance staff to complete larger renovation or improvement projects.
• Maintain a clean and organized workshop and inventory of tools and materials.
• Respond to maintenance requests from other departments in a timely and efficient manner.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify potential repair or safety needs.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in carpentry is a plus.
• Proven experience as a carpenter, preferably in a hotel, resort, or commercial environment.
• Strong knowledge of wood properties, carpentry techniques, and construction tools.
• Ability to read technical documents, blueprints, and drawings.
• Good physical condition, stamina, and dexterity.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Email resumes to: jobs.sesmb@secretsresorts.com

We appreciate all interest; however, ONLY shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
If you have previously applied, there is no need to submit another application.