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Lava Island

Commercial Construction Foreman

Lava Island

. Perform hands-on drywall, patching, painting, tile and flooring, light framing, trim, fixtures, and general finish work .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeGrand Rapids • Michigan • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $30 - $34 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive multi-trade construction experience, including drywall, painting, tile, flooring, and light framing, while ensuring safety and quality on active job sites. Capable of coordinating with teams and managing tasks independently, with a focus on effective communication and problem-solving.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Multi-Trade Construction ExperienceForeman or Lead Carpenter ExperienceOSHA 10 or OSHA 30 CertificationEquipment Certifications (Scissor Lift, Forklift)Bilingual Spanish/English

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Hard Skills
Drywall InstallationPaintingTile WorkFlooring InstallationLight FramingTrim WorkGeneral Finish WorkDemolitionPunch List CompletionTenant Improvement
Soft Skills
Sound JudgmentIndependent WorkCommunication
Certifications & Qualifications
OSHA 10 CertificationOSHA 30 CertificationScissor Lift CertificationForklift Certification
Industry Keywords
ConstructionRetail Build-OutInterior Build-OutActive Job SiteSafety Practices

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Perform hands-on drywall, patching, painting, tile and flooring, light framing, trim, fixtures, and general finish work
  • Demolish existing spaces to prepare for construction
  • Prepare areas for electrical, plumbing, HVAC, tile, and flooring subcontractors
  • Prepare walls for muralists
  • Coordinate on site with the APS team during playground and trampoline attraction installation
  • Monitor work quality and promptly report deviations or shortcuts to the Superintendent
  • Cover the site when the Superintendent is off-site for extended periods, with support from the Superintendent, Project Manager, and Director of Construction
  • Protect completed work and maintain a clean site
  • Complete punch list items
  • Model and enforce safe practices among trades
  • Work from mobilization through park handoff on project-based builds lasting roughly four to six months

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Multi-trade construction experience across drywall, paint, tile, flooring, light framing, trim, and general finish work
  • Prior foreman, lead carpenter, or strong journeyman experience
  • Ability to work independently while staying in close contact with the Superintendent and MCS team by phone
  • Sound judgment about what to escalate and when
  • Willingness to obtain OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification as required by the company
  • Equipment certifications such as scissor lift or forklift, or willingness to obtain them
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Must pass a background check
  • Able to stand, walk, climb ladders, and move for extended periods on an active construction site
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Tenant improvement experience in retail or interior build-out is a plus
  • Bilingual Spanish/English is a strong plus

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive hourly pay with overtime
  • Real benefits
  • Potential path to continue with MCS on future park builds
  • Steady work as Lava Island opens more parks every year