Pay rate: $19 / hour - Use our Daily Pay benefit and get access to your pay as you need it. 

Westgate Vacation Villas & Town Center Resort boasts more than 3,000 accommodations and offers a great opportunity to meet and share stories with guests who arrive from around the world to enjoy Central Florida’s world-famous theme parks and attractions. Enjoy our world-class resort's surroundings and excitement, such as 14 heated outdoor pools, 14 hot tubs, and the state-of-the-art Shipwreck Island Water Park.

As a Carpenter, you are instrumental in the upkeep and repair of our resort's wooden infrastructure. Your role involves meticulous carpentry, operational proficiency with woodworking tools, and ensuring our wooden installations' structural integrity and aesthetic appeal. Your dedication to precision, safety, and our core values is crucial in maintaining our high standards.

As a Carpenter, you will:

• Repair and maintain wooden structures and equipment within the resort based on detailed blueprints, drawings, and oral instructions
• Perform rough-to-finished carpentry work on various areas, including buildings, office partitions, benches, scaffolding, framework, platforms, and trim
• Utilize woodworking tools like electrical saws, routers, drills, planers, lathes, jointers, molders, borers, and sanders proficiently
• Maintain inventory of specified lumber, materials, and tools necessary for woodworking tasks
• Assist in installing cabinets, base, trim, shelving, doors, and hardware
• Assemble, cut, and shape materials, securing them with nails, dowel pins, or glue, ensuring structural accuracy with plumb bobs and carpenter's levels
• Conduct fine adjustments to cabinets and doors for proper operation and specialize in molding, trimming, and ornamental work

To excel in this role, you must embody our core values of integrity, passion, and a strong work ethic. These values are essential to our success, and we are looking for someone who shares our commitment.

Requirements:

• Demonstrate a friendly and positive demeanor
• Must be comfortable working in various outdoor weather conditions (i.e., hot, cold, wet, humid, etc.).
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds
• Must have proof of a valid driver's license
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of team members and guests in an attentive and service-oriented manner
• Westgate is a Smoke and Tobacco-Free workplace. Except where prohibited by law, applicants who smoke or use tobacco products will not be considered for the position
• Required to pass a background check, drug test, and prove employment eligibility in the United States

Why Westgate?

• Comprehensive health benefits – medical, dental and vision
• Paid Time Off (PTO) – vacation, sick, and personal
• Paid Holidays
• 401K with generous company match
• Get access to your pay as you need it with our Daily Pay benefit
• Family benefits including pregnancy, and parental leave and adoption assistance
• Wellness Programs
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Tuition Assistance
• Military Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Life, Disability, Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Exclusive discounts for Team Member (i.e., hotels, cruise, resorts, restaurants, entertainment, etc.) 
• Advancement & development opportunities
• Community Involvement Programs

Westgate Resorts is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected status under federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email [email protected] with the job title and the location of the position for which you are applying.