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J&M Real Estate GroupPosted 2 weeks ago

Construction and Renovation Assistant

On-siteNorth Sioux City, South Dakota, United States

Full TimeEntry LevelStartup

Job Summary

Perform general carpentry, framing, drywall, painting, and finish work on apartment renovations, unit turns, and property improvements. Execute demolition, material staging, and punch-list completion while maintaining organized, safe jobsites. Assist construction supervisors and subcontractors on capital projects and coordinate with maintenance teams for minor repairs. Read plans, measure accurately, and document progress. Work independently or under direction to ensure high-quality craftsmanship and timely occupancy readiness.

Required Qualifications

  • 2+ years of hands-on construction, remodeling, carpentry, apartment maintenance, or related experience preferred
  • Demonstrated experience with basic and finish carpentry
  • Experience with residential construction or remodeling
  • Ability to accurately measure, cut, assemble, and install building materials
  • Familiarity with drywall, painting, doors, trim, cabinets, flooring, and general construction
  • Ability to safely operate common hand and power tools
  • Basic understanding of residential building systems
  • Ability to identify problems and develop practical solutions
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record if operating company vehicles is required
  • Reliable transportation to assigned work locations
  • Ability to pass any pre-employment screening required by company policy and applicable law

Desired Qualifications

  • A high school diploma, GED, vocational training, apprenticeship, or equivalent combination of education and construction experience is preferred
  • Multifamily apartment construction
  • Apartment renovations and unit turns
  • Residential remodeling
  • Finish carpentry
  • Cabinet and countertop installation
  • Door and window installation
  • Flooring installation
  • Drywall installation and repair
  • Painting and finishing
  • Deck and exterior construction
  • Construction punch-list completion
  • Property maintenance
  • Reading construction drawings and specifications
  • Material estimating and takeoffs
  • Working with subcontractors and construction project managers
  • Trade school, construction certifications, OSHA training, or other relevant credentials

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