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Historic Building Restoration Specialist
Job Responsibilities
- General Masonry Restoration – Tuckpointing, bricklaying, stone repair, and surface cleaning to maintain structural integrity.
- Sheet Metal Fabrication – Crafting and restoring architectural metal elements such as cornices, capitals, brackets, and standing seam panels, including soldering and occasional welding.
- Carpentry & Millwork – Repairing and replicating historic wood features, including cabinetry, doors, windows, trim, and moldings.
- Painting & Plaster Restoration – Interior and exterior painting, plaster installation, and repairs to match historic finishes.
- Historic Roofing – Restoring and installing slate, standing seam, and clay tile roofing systems.
- Equipment Operation – Using specialized tools such as CNC machines, Auto Brakes, Press Brakes, Metal Shears, and Belt Sanders for precision restoration work.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Must pass a standard drug test
- Willing to travel for work (Ohio and occasional bordering states, with hotel provided)
- Comfortable working at heights, including lifts, scaffolding, and rooftops.
- Experience in historic restoration, construction, or related fields preferred.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy materials as needed.
- Capable of working both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive pay with prevailing wage opportunities
- Standard schedule: 4-day, 10-hour shifts (Monday–Thursday).
- Occasionally we work on Fridays to make up rain days / extra work.
- We are closed on Saturday and Sunday.
- Benefits available after 90 days of full-time employment:
- Health, vision, and dental insurance. Vacation days. 401k plans.
- Holiday pay included
