Critical Home Repair Construction Assistant at Habitat Charlotte Region

, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Jan, 26

Salary

18.5

Posted On

13 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Home Repair, Construction, Teamwork, Mentoring, Communication, Safety, Planning, Tool Maintenance

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Job Details Job Location: Patton Ave Warehouse - Charlotte, NC Position Type: Full-time, Non-Exempt Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Shift: Monday through Friday Job Category: Construction Description Build Hope. Transform Lives. Join Habitat! Looking for a hands-on career where your work truly makes a difference? At Habitat for Humanity of the Charlotte Region, we’re not just building homes—we’re building stability, self-reliance, and stronger communities. As a Critical Home Repair Construction Assistant, you’ll help preserve homes for families in need, ensuring everyone has a safe and affordable place to live. Every day, you’ll see the tangible results of your work—and know that what you’re building changes lives. Why You’ll Love Working with Us Competitive pay: $18.50 per hour Comprehensive benefits package – medical, dental, vision, and flexible spending accounts Generous PTO supporting work/life balance 403(b) retirement plan with 3% match Career growth opportunities within a respected nonprofit organization Collaborative, casual, and mission-driven work culture What You’ll Do Assist in all aspects of repairing homes through the Habitat Charlotte Home Repair Program Support projects from demolition to final inspections and punch lists Work alongside volunteers and homeowners, teaching, encouraging, and mentoring them on-site Promote teamwork and communication between staff, volunteers, and homeowners Help plan for each day’s tasks, ensuring materials and manpower are ready Follow Habitat Charlotte’s Approved Construction Methods Manual to ensure quality and safety Maintain Habitat tools, vehicles, and equipment Represent Habitat in a positive and professional manner at all times Perform work safely, efficiently, and with a spirit of partnership Qualifications Physical Requirements: Ability to climb ladders and scaffolding, ability to work and maneuver on roofs and high spaces Ability to work in tight confines and within crawlspaces, wearing a respirator as needed Ability to maneuver over uneven ground Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. unassisted Ability to stand most or all of any given day. Ability to work outside for extended periods of time during all months of the year. Internal Interactions: Construction staff and other Habitat staff as needed External Interactions: Habitat Volunteers and Donors Habitat Homeowners Level of Authority: Responsible for execution of specific construction tasks and projects as assigned Does not have direct reports Estimated Time Commitment: 40 hours/week; Monday - Friday, approximately 7:00am-4:00pm, with exact starting times depending on the time of year, the weather, and the construction schedule. Habitat for Humanity of the Charlotte Region is a drug-free workplace. A pre-employment drug screen and clean background check is required.

Responsibilities

Assist in all aspects of repairing homes through the Habitat Charlotte Home Repair Program. Support projects from demolition to final inspections and punch lists.