Repairman II
Job Description
Job DescriptionJOB SUMMARY
Make a meaningful difference while advancing your construction career! Join Volunteers of America Southeast Louisiana as a Repairman II, where your expertise doesn't just build structures - it builds hope for our community's most vulnerable residents. For decades, we've been dedicated to helping the most vulnerable members of our community find stability, dignity, and hope. Through our residential construction program, we provide safe, quality homes that serve as foundations for rebuilding lives. When you join our team, you're not just taking a job - you're joining a mission that transforms communities one project at a time.
Lead with Purpose: Supervise and guide construction teams on residential projects that provide safe, quality housing for our community's most vulnerable residents. From framing to finishing, you'll oversee every aspect of construction and remodeling projects that truly matter. Execute diverse construction tasks requiring your extensive knowledge of residential building trades, ensuring projects meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. Share your wealth of experience by training and instructing junior team members, helping them grow their skills while maintaining exceptional workmanship standards.
What We're Looking For
Experience That Matters:
• 7+ years comprehensive residential construction and remodeling experience
• High school diploma or GED
• Deep expertise in carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and tile installation
• Must have a valid driver's license and transportation
Outstanding Benefits Package
Work-Life Balance:
• Monday through Friday schedule: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM with Weekends OFF
• 8 paid holidays annually PLUS 2 personal holidays
• Vacation and sick time accrual
• Medical, dental, and vison insurance, 403(b) retirement plan, and company paid life insurance
Ready to Build Hope and Your Future With Us?
This is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to lead, teach, and create lasting impact in the lives of Southeast Louisiana's most vulnerable residents. At Volunteers of America Southeast Louisiana, your construction expertise becomes a tool for social change, providing safe homes that serve as foundations for rebuilding lives.
If you're passionate about quality craftsmanship and ready to take on a leadership role that combines excellent benefits, work-life balance, and meaningful community impact, we want to hear from you!
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Regularly works near mechanical parts and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and construction-related chemicals. 99% of time is spent working at job sites. Substantial driving is required. Must be able to lift, push, pull or carry objects, use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue. Requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multi-limb coordination. Noise level is generally loud, when operating machinery and power tools. Must be able to quickly move arms and legs. Excellent stamina required.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.