Position
Executive Director, The New York City District Council of Carpenters Benefit Funds, which consist of four separate multiemployer pension and welfare funds governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”).
Location
395 Hudson Street, New York, NY
Website
https://nyccbf.com
Description of the NYCDCC Benefit Funds
About the Funds
The Funds, located at 395 Hudson Street in New York City, employ approximately 135 employees. The Funds’ staff is responsible for administering benefits for members of the New York City District Council of Carpenters; monitoring the contribution obligations of approximately 1,055 Contributing Employers to the Funds; and overseeing the Funds’ service providers, among other responsibilities. The Funds’ combined value is approximately $9 billion. The Funds’ participants are highly skilled tradespeople who work on everything from concrete in high-rises to flooring to the installation of precision medical equipment and so much more.
The Funds are governed by a Board of Trustees consisting of six union-designated and six employer-designated trustees. The Executive Director reports directly to the Board of Trustees, manages the Funds Office, and oversees the day-to-day activities of the Funds.
The Welfare Fund operates a self-funded group health plan which provides medical, hospital, dental, vision, prescription, life insurance, short-term disability, paid family leave, accidental death and dismemberment, scholarship and vacation benefits. It has approximately 12,000 active participants and 7,100 retired participants and beneficiaries receiving benefits, with assets of approximately $677 million.
The Pension Fund, a defined benefit plan, has approximately $4.8 billion in assets. It has approximately 10,322 active participants, 14,461 retired or separated participants receiving monthly benefits, and 5,185 retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits.
The Annuity Fund, a participant-directed, defined contribution plan, has approximately $3.4 billion in assets and is managed by Empower.
The Apprenticeship, Journeyman Retraining, Educational and Industry Fund operates the New York City District Council of Carpenters Training Center, which provides training programs to support workers and the needs of the industry at large. It currently trains approximately 900 carpenter apprentices and additional journey-level carpenters per year and has approximately $62 million in assets.
Key Responsibilities of the Executive Director
• Overall responsibility for the operational administration of the Funds and ensuring that the Trustees’ decisions are properly implemented.
• Overseeing the development and implementation of strategic organizational, financial and technology initiatives.
• Developing and implementing effective responses to issues facing the Funds.
• Representing the Funds in all aspects of management, strategic planning, and other functions.
• Directing and motivating staff and ensuring a positive work environment.
• Leading a strong and collaborative executive team, with an emphasis on ensuring effective succession planning.
• Leading change, innovation, and continuous improvement at the Funds.
Professional Experience/Qualifications
The successful candidate will possess demonstrated leadership in a service industry environment of comparable size and complexity and a strong understanding of the management processes required to successfully operate the Funds. They will have a minimum of fifteen (15) years of relevant business experience, the most recent of which will be in a role of significant senior leadership responsibility. Preferred experience includes:
• Blend of strategic leadership skills, financial expertise, and administrative acumen.
• Experience in Taft-Hartley or collective bargaining environment and solid knowledge of employee benefit plans.
• Accomplishments with mentoring and development of employees, team building and motivation of staff.
• Demonstrated success in leading efforts to assess and implement process and technological improvements to enhance operational efficiencies.
• Outstanding interpersonal and oral and written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex information into understandable terms.
• Ability to effectively manage group dynamics and decision-making processes, and to facilitate consensus from diverse and sometimes opposing viewpoints.
• Ability to interpret financial and operating information into actionable plans.
• Team player; collaborative style.
• Bachelor’s degree and/or CEBS certification preferred.
Compensation and Benefits
The position offers a salary range of between $275,000 – $375,000 per year based on experience and qualifications. Benefits include a defined contribution plan with generous employer contributions and the option for elective deferrals; family health coverage with no employee premium; dental and vision benefits; continuing education benefits; and paid time off.
How to Apply
To apply, please e-mail a letter of interest, your resume, and salary requirements to resumes@kmm.com.
Non-Discrimination
The Funds are an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
DEPARTMENT: Carpenters Training Center
REPORT TO: Assistant Director of Training
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
DIRECT REPORTS: Health & Safety Coordinator
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The New York City Carpenters Training Center is seeking a knowledgeable and experienced individual to join our team as a Part-Time Health and Safety Instructor. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality training on health and safety practices to carpenters.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
REQUIREMENTS:
The New York City District Council of Carpenters Training Center offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. The Carpenters Training Center is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, or disability. M/F/D/V Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to resume@nyccbf.org.
The hourly rate for this position is based on the General Foreman rate of the Collective Bargaining Agreement; currently $61.05 per hour.
DEPARTMENT: Carpenters Training Center
REPORTS TO: Director of Training
FLSA STATUS: Non – Exempt
DIRECT REPORTS: Two Direct Reports
POSITION PURPOSE:
The NYC Carpenters Training Center is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Cleaning Person to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment within our facility. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing various cleaning tasks to ensure the office, bathrooms, kitchen areas, and common spaces are kept in excellent condition.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:
HOW TO APPLY:
To apply, please send resume to resume@nyccbf.org
EEO Statement
The NYCDCC Benefit Funds are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, creed, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, alienage, pregnancy, disability, age, uniform service member status, veteran status, marital status, caregiver status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual violence or stalking, membership in a domestic partnership, sex, gender (including gender identity, gender expression or status as a transgender person), genetic information, sexual orientation (including an individual’s actual or perceived romantic, physical or sexual attraction to other persons, or lack thereof, on the basis of gender), sexual and reproductive health decisions, or on any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact Luan Delpeche at (212) 366-7519.
Salary and Benefits:
Salary Range: $24.00 per hour at 40+ Hours per week
The rate of pay offered will be dependent upon candidates’ relevant skills, education, and experience. The NYCDCC Benefit Funds offer a generous and competitive benefit package.
DEPARTMENT: CTC
POSITION REPORT TO: Assistant Director of Training
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
DIRECT REPORTS: Director of Training
POSITION PURPOSE:
The Carpenters Training Center is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Graphics Installation Instructor to join our team. This position will be responsible for training members on the skills and knowledge necessary to apply graphics in a trade-show design setting. Teaching and training members the proper installation of trade show graphics applications using appropriate materials, tools, and techniques. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in surface preparation, installation considerations, maintenance and repair recommendations, excellent communication skills, and a passion for educating the next generation of carpenters.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:
HOW TO APPLY:
To apply, please send resume to resume@nyccbf.org
EEO Statement
The NYCDCC Benefit Funds are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, creed, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, alienage, pregnancy, disability, age, uniform service member status, veteran status, marital status, caregiver status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual violence or stalking, membership in a domestic partnership, sex, gender (including gender identity, gender expression or status as a transgender person), genetic information, sexual orientation (including an individual’s actual or perceived romantic, physical or sexual attraction to other persons, or lack thereof, on the basis of gender), sexual and reproductive health decisions, or on any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact Luan Delpeche at (212) 366-7519.
Salary and Benefits:
The hourly rate for this position is currently $61.05 per hour.
The New York City District Council of Carpenters Training Center offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. The Carpenters Training Center is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, or disability. M/F/D/V Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to resume@nyccbf.org.
The New York City District Council of Carpenters Training Center is seeking a part-time instructor with a minimum of 10-15 years’ work experience with knowledge of means and materials used by commercial Dock builder/Diver with experience in pile jacketing.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
REQUIREMENTS:
The hourly rate for this position is $61.05 per hour.
TITLE: Certified/Licensed Counselor/ Clinician
DEPARTMENT: Member Education and Network for Dependency (“MEND”)
FLSA STATUS: Non-exempt. Part-Time (possibye to Full-Time)
POSITION PURPOSE:
Service membership, as well as dependents, of the New York City District Council of Carpenters Welfare Fund with mental health issues including, but not limited to: referrals for inpatient rehabilitation, intensive outpatient, outpatient treatment, and case management.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
PROVIDE REFERRALS
PROGRAM AND CASE MANAGEMENT
TRAININGS/GROUPS
REQUIREMENTS/EDUCATION:
OTHER SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Apply:
To apply, please send resume to resume@nyccbf.org.
EEO Statement
The NYCDCC Benefit Funds are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, creed, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, alienage, pregnancy, disability, age, uniform service member status, veteran status, marital status, caregiver status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual violence or stalking, membership in a domestic partnership, sex, gender (including gender identity, gender expression or status as a transgender person), genetic information, sexual orientation (including an individual’s actual or perceived romantic, physical or sexual attraction to other persons, or lack thereof, on the basis of gender), sexual and reproductive health decisions, or on any other characteristic protected by applicable federal,
state, or local law.
If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please
contact Luan Delpeche at (212) 366-7519.
Salary and Benefits:
Salary Range: $30.00-$35.00 per hour
The rate of pay offered will be dependent upon candidates’ relevant skills, education, and experience. The NYCDCC Benefit Funds offer a generous and competitive benefit package.
Job Description:
The NYC Carpenters Training Center (CTC) is seeking an experienced Rigging & Signaler Instructor to join our team on a part-time basis. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering hands-on training to members in rigging and signaling, ensuring they acquire the practical skills and knowledge required to perform these tasks safely and effectively in the field.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in rigging and signaling, including the use of proper rigging hardware procedures and adherence to OSHA-compliant protocols (e.g. voice and hand signaling). You will play a key role in preparing members to work safely and efficiently in environments where rigging and signaling are critical.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
REQUIREMENTS:
REQUIRED SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
The New York City District Council of Carpenters Training Center offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. The Carpenters Training Center is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, or disability. M/F/D/V Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to resume@nyccbf.org.
The hourly rate for this position is $61.05 per hour.
Job Description:
The Carpenters Training Center (CTC) is seeking a skilled and knowledgeable Flood Mitigation Instructor to join our team on a part-time basis. The instructor will deliver hands-on training to members, equipping them with the technical expertise and practical skills needed to execute flood mitigation tasks in real-world environments. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in flood mitigation, including site preparation, installation techniques, and maintenance, all while ensuring compliance with approved safety standards. The role will focus on guiding members through the correct use of flood mitigation systems, ensuring they are prepared to respond effectively during flood situations.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
QUALIFICATIONS:
REQUIRED SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
The New York City District Council of Carpenters Training Center offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. The Carpenters Training Center is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, or disability. M/F/D/V Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to resume@nyccbf.org.
The hourly rate for this position is based on the General Foreman rate of the Collective Bargaining Agreement; currently $61.05 per hour.
Job Description:
The Carpenters Training Center is looking for a knowledgeable and experienced Doors & Hardware Installation Instructor to join our team on a part-time basis. The primary responsibility of this role is to provide hands-on training to members in the installation of doors and hardware, utilizing the correct tools, techniques, and materials. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the field, with the ability to guide members through the full process of installation, preparation, and maintenance. This position requires strong communication skills, a dedication to safety and quality, and a passion for educating the next generation of members.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
SKILLS & ABILITIES:
The New York City District Council of Carpenters Training Center offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. The Carpenters Training Center is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, or disability. M/F/D/V Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to resume@nyccbf.org.
The hourly rate for this position is based on the General Foreman rate of the Collective Bargaining Agreement; currently $61.05 per hour.