Industry: Retail/Craftsmanship
Employment Type: Contractor
Work Hours: 8
Salary: $20 To $30/An Hour
Location: United States
Full Job Description
Join Our Team: 3rd Year Carpenter Apprentice Jobs at Payless Shoe Source
About Us
At Payless Shoe Source, we have been dedicated to providing affordable, stylish footwear to our customers for years. Our mission is to empower every individual to express their unique style without breaking the bank. We believe that every detail counts, from the shoes we sell to the environment we work in. Join our team and become part of a dynamic and innovative company that values creativity, collaboration, and craftsmanship.
Job Overview
We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals for our 3rd year carpenter apprentice jobs in Topeka, Kansas. This is a great opportunity for those who are looking to enhance their skills and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced retail environment. As a 3rd year carpenter apprentice, you will work alongside experienced carpenters to learn various techniques and methods essential for maintaining and improving our store’s facilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the construction, installation, and repair of store fixtures and displays.
- Participate in renovation and construction projects, contributing ideas and craftsmanship.
- Maintain tools and ensure work areas are safe and clean.
- Collaborate with store management and design teams to implement store layout plans.
- Learn to interpret blueprints and technical drawings related to carpentry work.
- Apply safety protocols and procedures during all tasks.
- Record daily tasks and report progress to supervisors.
What We Offer
At Payless Shoe Source, we believe in nurturing talent and providing opportunities for career advancement. We offer:
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Hands-on training working directly with professional carpenters.
- Opportunities for personal and professional development.
- Flexible work hours to accommodate your education schedule.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment that values each individual’s contributions.
Qualifications
To be successful as a 3rd year carpenter apprentice at Payless Shoe Source, candidates should meet the following qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in or completed a carpentry apprenticeship program.
- Basic knowledge of carpentry tools and equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and design plans.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Commitment to learning and improving carpentry skills.
- Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy materials.
- Attention to detail and a strong work ethic.
Working Environment
The work environment at Payless Shoe Source is both challenging and rewarding. You’ll be working both indoors and outdoors, depending on the project. We promote a culture of safety and support, ensuring that all team members feel valued and respected.
Application Process
If you are interested in joining our team as a 3rd year carpenter apprentice, we encourage you to apply today! Please send your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and what you hope to gain from this apprenticeship. Be sure to highlight any relevant carpentry skills or previous experience that showcases your passion for craftsmanship.
Conclusion
Cultivate your carpentry skills and embark on a fulfilling career with Payless Shoe Source. We look forward to receiving your application and possibly welcoming you to our team of skilled craftsmen. Your journey in carpentry starts here, where we prioritize growth, creativity, and teamwork.
FAQs
- What is the expected duration of the apprenticeship?
The apprenticeship typically lasts up to one year, during which you’ll gain invaluable experience and skills. - Is this position full-time or part-time?
This position can be flexible, accommodating both full-time and part-time schedules depending on your educational commitments. - Are there opportunities for career advancement after the apprenticeship?
Yes! We are committed to promoting from within, and a successful apprenticeship can lead to full-time carpentry positions or other roles within the company. - Do I need my own tools for this position?
While we provide many needed tools, having personal basic hand tools is encouraged and can enhance your learning experience. - What should I include in my application?
Be sure to include a resume detailing your educational background and any relevant carpentry experience, along with a cover letter expressing your interest in the role.
