--- title: Carpenter at Cooper University Health Care description: Cooper University Health Care is hiring for the Carpenter role in Camden, NJ. Pays $25 per hour. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/carpenter-at-cooper-university-health-care-01a13246-c578-7749-848a-ddf1cd5c8633 date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Cooper University Health Care as Carpenter in Camden, NJ. Pays $25 per hour. Requires 5+ years of experience. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/4tdvaq.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | [Cooper University Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/cooper-university-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) | | **Location** | Camden, NJ | | **Salary** | $25/hr | | **Posted** | Oct 12, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** B · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Cooper University Health Care. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Cooper University Health Care. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $59,000 – $74,000 a year (median $67,000). ## Description ## About Us Cooper Norcross Health, formerly Cooper University Health Care, is a leading academic health system affiliated with Cooper Medical School of Rowan University. Headquartered in Camden, New Jersey, Cooper Norcross Health has revenues of more than $3 billion and an A+ credit rating from both S&P and Fitch Ratings. Cooper Norcross Health has nearly 14,000 team members, including more than 2,200 nurses, more than 1,200 employed physicians representing 95 specialties and subspecialties, and more than 700 advanced practice providers. The health system operates MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper as well as four hospitals – its 663-bed flagship Cooper Norcross University Hospital in Camden, its 229-bed Cooper Norcross University Hospital Cape Regional in Cape May Court House, Children’s Hospital at Cooper Norcross Health in Camden, and The Recovery Village Cherry Hill at Cooper, a substance abuse rehabilitation and inpatient treatment facility, in partnership with Advanced Recovery Systems. Cooper Norcross University Hospital in Camden is the only Level 1 Trauma Center in South Jersey and the busiest in the region. The hospital has been recognized as a top-performing regional hospital by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals annual survey for eight years. More than 2.54 million patients visit Cooper Norcross Health facilities annually. Its ambulatory network encompasses three outpatient surgery centers, seven urgent care centers, a wound care center, and more than 130 physician, physical therapy, and radiology offices extending from the Delaware River to the New Jersey shore. Cooper Norcross Health, a not-for-profit health system, was named one of America’s Best Large Employers for 2026 by Forbes, ranking among the top 200 in the nation. Visit CooperHealth.org(opens in new window) to learn more. ## Short Description The Carpenter is responsible for constructing, repairing, and maintaining structures such as walls, partitions, and other parts of hospital buildings, using hand and power tools according to written and oral instructions. **Duties:** - Perform drywall repairs and painting to maintain interior surfaces. - Install and repair door closers and locksets to ensure proper security and functionality. - Mount and install various fixtures including dispensers, pictures, shelving, and window blinds. - Accurately measure and mark materials using rulers, tape measures, calipers, compasses, and marking pencils to guide cutting and installation. - Erect and dismantle ICRA (Infection Control Risk Assessment) containment walls as required for safe work in healthcare environments. - Cut and install Formica surfaces for counters, walls, or other applications. - Conduct minor facility repairs such as installing leak diverters and replacing stained or missing ceiling tiles. - Support general upkeep of hospital buildings and grounds while completing assigned tasks. - Perform additional duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Director. ## Experience Required 5+ years in Trade. ## Education Requirements High School Diploma, Trade School, Apprentice school or equivalent required. ## Salary Min ($) USD $25.00 ## Salary Max ($) USD $42.50 ## Skills - Risk Management - Infection Control - Drywall Installation - Calipers ## Related - [More jobs at Cooper University Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/cooper-university-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Construction & Skilled Trades jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/construction-and-skilled-trades?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Carpentry & Woodwork jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/construction-and-skilled-trades/carpentry-and-woodwork?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Carpenter jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/construction-and-skilled-trades/carpentry-and-woodwork/carpenter?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [Hospitals and Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/hospitals-and-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 385445 jobs - [New Jersey](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-jersey?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 62001 jobs - [Camden, NJ](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-jersey/camden?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 1405 jobs - [Cooper University Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/cooper-university-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 737 jobs ## Related pages - [Hospitals and Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/hospitals-and-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 385445 jobs - [New Jersey](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-jersey?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 62001 jobs - [Camden, NJ](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-jersey/camden?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 1405 jobs - [Cooper University Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/cooper-university-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 737 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)