Carpenter

You’re part of a proud tradition when you work with us at Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari. From our humble beginnings in 1946 as Santa Claus Land, America’s first theme park has grown into a world-class attraction in the heart of Santa Claus, Indiana. Holiday World’s top-ranked coasters and attractions, along with its lovingly restored and maintained classic rides, are matched only by Splashin’ Safari water park—the Water Coaster Capital of the World. Since 1946, the parks have been owned and operated by the Koch family, and that makes all the difference. When you work for Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari, we treat you like family because we are a family. Carpenters are full-time skilled artisans who construct, erect, install, and renovate structures made of wood and other materials, ranging from kitchen cabinets to building frameworks. This role is responsible for designing, building, installing, and repairing structures, fixtures, furniture, and other items using different types of materials including wood and steel. Carpenter Technicians read and interpret blueprints for projects daily and contribute to the construction and maintenance of strong and long-lasting buildings and products. Safety and Environmental PerformanceLead the safety effort by personal example Adhere to SOPs and other work procedures as required to assist employees and assure Guest satisfaction Use and maintain Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari’s equipment and property in the appropriate manner Always follow instructions of posted safety signs and warnings to ensure your personal well-being Immediately report all injuries to your direct supervisor, management on duty, or the Full-Time Safety Team “Safety First” is not just a slogan – it must be our #1 priority! Work Requirements Practice safe work skills that comply with policies, regulations, and procedures Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications Prepare formwork and place concrete Install and repair drywall, siding, cabinets, plumbing fixtures, doors, windows, and lights, concrete block and brick walls, metal and wood fences and gates, stone, asphalt, and concrete pavement Repair water lines, fences, and roadways at Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari Use heavy equipment, power tools, and hand tools Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications Learn new tasks and skills at the park and attend company-sponsored training off-site, if needed Perform housekeeping tasks to keep your workplace clean Document repair and maintenance activities and close out work orders Other duties as assigned by management staff QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED; Associate degree in related field preferred; Technical studies preferred 2-3 years of carpenter experience Ability to use hand and power tools Ability to use math to perform work using scaled drawings Ability to operate a skid steer loader, man lift, and forklift, use hand power tools such as electric drills, saws, grinders, hoists, impact wrenches, etc. Ability to climb structures to inspect, maintain, and repair Ability to troubleshoot and repair various mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems Strong verbal and written communication skills in the English language Ability to clearly write daily inspection and maintenance reports in the English language Ability to properly use a respirator and pass a full-face respirator fit test, if needed Ability to wear PPE Dependable attendance record Valid driver’s license Ability to work full-time and weekends Acceptable pre-employment drug screen and background check Physical RequirementsFrequently required to sit; stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms Ability to climb stairs and ladders, crawl, kneel, bend, stoop, and reach high and low Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus Must have good hearing and visual acuity to observe unusual sound or noise from rides or equipment and/or variation of ride or equipment operation, speed, or performance Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds Ability to work at heights 150 feet above ground Ability to work in sunny, hot, cold, windy, rainy, noisy environments, and confined spaces Holiday World & Splashin' Safari offers competitive wages and benefits, including a generous 401(k) match, bonus program, PTO accrual program, tuition discounts, and reimbursements, free season passes and tickets, and much more! Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, veteran status or any other status protected by law. For the safety of our Guests and our staff, Holiday World & Splashin' Safari conducts background checks on all applicants aged 18 or older and we follow all federal and state laws, FCRA regulations and EEOC guidance regarding the use of criminal records in the hiring process. Unless otherwise provided by law, a criminal record will not automatically disqualify an applicant or employee from employment. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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