Handyman Supervisor - Full Time, Permanent Position with Benefits

Job Summary

As a Handy Man Supervisor, you will play an important role in overseeing trainee crews as they learn new job skills and build work experience in MCSC’s Work Projects Program. Your leadership and support will help our trainees gain living wage jobs and help their families thrive. Strong communication and leadership skills as well as some carpentry knowledge are necessary to be successful in this role.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise Work Projects crews (trainees and employees) to ensure work projects are completed on-time and results are high-quality
• Oversee work projects throughout the southeast Milwaukee region, including but not limited to installation of windows, doors, and siding, building rehabs and additions, property maintenance and new construction
• Provide hands-on instruction to crew members for a variety of carpentry-related job skills
• Ensure compliance with OSHA guidelines and MCSC safety policies/procedures.
• Ensure proper use of equipment.
• Keep projects sites, MCSC property and vehicles clean and safe.
• Drive MCSC vehicles safely to transport equipment, materials, and trainees to and from job sites
• Mentor and empower trainees on job skills, soft skills, and life skills

Basic Qualifications:

• Fluent in construction practices and safety
• Some experience in one or more of the following areas: windows, doors, rough carpentry, finish carpentry, and building maintenance
• Must have and maintain a valid Wisconsin Driver’s License and be insurable
• Reliable transportation to and from MCSC’s Milwaukee office
• Able to lift 50 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in coaching, training and/or mentoring
• Read and interpret blueprints and designs
• Driving snowplows