Construction Laborers Job at Renaissance Historic Exteriors, Belvidere, IL

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  • Renaissance Historic Exteriors
  • Belvidere, IL

Job Description

Are you passionate about preserving the past while building for the future? Do you enjoy hands-on work and have an eye for detail? Join our team as a Construction Laborer Specializing in Historical Restorations and help restore architectural treasures to their former glory.

About Us:

We are a leading company in the field of historical building restoration, dedicated to preserving the beauty and integrity of historic structures. From meticulous masonry repairs to roofing restorations, we take pride in combining traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to ensure timeless results.

Position Overview:

As a Construction Laborer, you will:

  • Assist in the restoration of historical buildings, including masonry, roofing, and carpentry work.
  • Prepare job sites by setting up scaffolding, tools, and materials.
  • Perform demolition, cleanup, and repair tasks with care to preserve historical integrity.
  • Work closely with skilled tradespeople to learn and apply specialized restoration techniques.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Handle and transport materials such as stone, brick, clay tile, slate, and copper.
  • Assist in the installation and repair of historical roofing systems, including slate and tile.
  • Mix and apply mortars, plasters, and other traditional materials.
  • Ensure all work adheres to safety guidelines and preservation standards.
  • Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.

Qualifications:

  • Experience in construction or restoration work (preferred but not required; training available).
  • Passion for historical architecture and craftsmanship.
  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and at heights.
  • Physical strength and stamina to handle demanding labor tasks.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to quality work.
  • Willingness to learn and grow within the field of historical restoration.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay: $20.00 hourly to $25.00 hourly based on skillset and experience
  • Group Health, Dental and Vision Insurances (after 90 days of continuous full-time employment)
  • Life Insurance (after 90 days of continuous full-time employment)
  • Volunteer Insurances Available as well
  • PTO (after 1 year of continuous full-time employment)
  • Paid Holidays (after 90 days of continuous full-time employment)
  • 401K (after 1 year of continuous full-time employment)
  • Opportunities to work on historically significant and architecturally unique projects.
  • A supportive team environment that values craftsmanship and dedication.

 

In accordance with Missouri and Illinois Departments of Labor requirements, the following information is provided:

  • Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, and religion.
  • Minimum Wage Compliance: Employees will be paid in accordance with Illinois’ minimum wage laws, which currently require employers to pay at least the state-mandated minimum wage rate.
  • Workplace Safety: All employees will be provided with a safe and compliant working environment as per OSHA regulations and Illinois labor laws.
  • Overtime Pay: Overtime will be paid at 1.5 times the regular hourly rate for any hours worked over 40 in a workweek.
  • Workers' Compensation: We provide workers' compensation coverage for all employees in compliance with Illinois law.

About Renaissance Historic Exteriors:

Renaissance is a nationally recognized commercial and residential historical restoration company, specializing in traditional exterior historical building systems. Our craftsman work on roofing systems, structural and finish carpentry, masonry, architectural sheet metal and other historical systems not commonly found in current construction methods. Our clients include State Capitols, Churches, Universities, Libraries, Private Estates and properties of all types on the National Register of Historical Places. We have been awarded numerous local and national awards for our efforts. We have an industry leading safety program to protect our team members.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Minimum wage, Holiday work, Full time, Local area, Outdoor,

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