Carpenter - Healthcare

OPPORTUNITY AT LAYTON CONSTRUCTION

Layton invests heavily in employee development by offering mentoring for new employees and by allowing the opportunity for career progression. Employees also have many opportunities to join others in serving the community, participating in work‑sponsored sports teams, mentoring other new hires, and participating in entertaining company-sponsored activities. This position applies knowledge to perform professional carpentry and finish carpentry on Layton projects.

This position applies knowledge to perform professional carpentry and finish carpentry on Layton projects.

• Champions “The Layton Way” by delivering predictable outcomes for internal teams, external teams, and customers.
• Ensures that “Constructing with Integrity” is delivered by working with honesty, unity, safety, and quality of work.
• Frames metal studs and installs drywall.
• Installs architectural finishes according to specifications and plans.
• Maintains a clean and safe job site to ICRA and Company standards.
• Reads blueprints to determine measurements, sizes, locations, types of walls, footings, floors, and finishes.
• Utilizes carpentry math to calculate measurements required to construct facilities.
• Applies knowledge of wood and metal finishes.
• Determines elevations and layout through the use of builder levels, transits, lasers, etc.
• Interacts with facilities and subcontractors in a professional manner.
• Forms and pours footings and walls, shored decks, and edge forms for slabs.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferably 2+ years of prior general carpentry experience.
• Performs essential duties efficiently, accurately, and safely.
• Solves practical problems and deals with a variety of construction variables.
• Owns the tools required of the Carpenter position.
• Understands and conveys basic English commands and instructions regarding commercial construction.
• Commits to and meets all scheduled attendance and production deadlines.
• At least 18 years of age.

• Exerts in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, 50 pounds frequently, 20 pounds constantly to move objects.
• Ascends or descends ladders, scaffolding, and steep slopes.
• Maintains body equilibrium to prevent falling from precarious situations.
• Lowers the body to floor level and moves about with agility.
• Extends out and retrieves objects outside immediate range.
• Supports oneself and stays in an upright position.
• Presses against something with substantial steady force.
• Exerts a considerable force to drag, haul or tug objects.
• Raises substantial objects from a lower to a higher position.
• Maneuvers small objects precisely.
• Seizes an object by applying considerable force.
• Detects attributes of objects by tactile means.
• Expresses or exchanges ideas by spoken work.
• Perceives nature of sounds with no less than 40dB loss at 500 Hz, 1,000 Hz, and 2,000 Hz.
• Is subject to substantial repetitive motions of the body or its parts.
• Must have good depth perception, field of vision, near acuity.
• Frequently exposed to weather; occasionally extreme conditions.

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Life & AD&D Insurance, Long‑term Disability Insurance, Short‑term Disability Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Family Support, Pre‑tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation, Paid time off: 2 Weeks for Non‑Exempt and Three Weeks for Exempt, Time Away Benefits, 8 Paid Holidays, Group Legal, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program.

Layton Construction is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Layton Construction is a privately held national general contractor, delivering predictable outcomes in commercial construction since 1953. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, Layton operates from 16 strategic offices across the United States, employing more than 1,500 construction professionals who serve diverse markets including healthcare, education, commercial office, industrial, hospitality, and multi‑unit residential. Founded on the core values of honesty, unity, safety, and quality, Layton has built a reputation for excellence in complex project delivery while maintaining strong partnerships with clients, architects, and trade partners nationwide.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Management and Manufacturing
• Construction