Contractor / Architectural details shop hiring!

We are hiring, and looking for a few qualified candidates to join our team!

Sweitzer Inc. is a general B contractor specializing in commercial interiors, with a focus in hospitality, retail, and office space throughout the Bay Area. In addition to construction projects, we operate a wood and metal shop in Berkeley providing custom architectural details to our clients, and our own construction projects. We are a dynamic small team with a varied and accomplished portfolio, we are looking to add creative and motivated individuals to our team as our work expands.

In order to fit in well with our team all candidates must-

Show initiative, and be pro-active in seeking information and solutions.

Take ownership of their assignments and responsibilities.

Work well with others, be team oriented, and have excellent interpersonal communication skills.

Balance an attention to detail with efficient production of assigned work.

Have experience and competence working in the role they are applying for.

Have excellent time management skills.

Due to the nature of our work and the variety of projects we take on, preference will be shown in all positions for candidates with a more varied and versatile experience, and diverse interests. Compensation is competitive and depends on experience and skill level, with opportunities to grow. Benefits include paid time off, and flexible scheduling.

We are currently hiring for-

Site Supervisor- This role will typically be stationed at a single project and manage all of the day-to-day comms, manage site safety, sub-contractor scheduling, drawing interpretation and coordination, and material sequencing.

Carpenter- We are looking for Carpenters with at least 3 years experience who can move between site projects working with hand tools, and shop projects working with stationary tools. Sometimes this role will be working with a lead and other times it will be working independently. Some work will be fast and crude and some will be very detail oriented and precise. Being flexible will be important. This role has lots of room to grow into a lead carpenter role.

Fabricator- This role will work directly with our shop Manager to plan projects and execute their construction in shop. Experience working in metal and wood is preferred, but open to candidates with high proficiency in just one of those fields. This role will often involve creating components in shop and then traveling to site for install. Required skills include the ability to read and create drawings, create and manage project schedules with shop manager, and source materials.

Laborer/driver- This role is for someone who can regularly remove trash and equipment from sites, pick-up materials at various suppliers, and jump in and be an extra set of hands in all kinds of projects around the bay. Experience driving a truck and trailer is required. The ability to lift, organize, and secure loads of material required.

To take a look at some of our past projects, visit us at sweitzergc.com

Please send cover letter, resume, and references. We look forward to meeting you, Thanks!