Carpenter

Carpenter

Northern State University is seeking an experienced and dependable carpenter for a full time, benefits-eligible position as a Carpenter/Painer. This position plays an important role in maintaining and improving campus facilities through quality craftsmanship, repair work, and renovation projects. Position responsibilities include a wide variety of residential and commercial building maintenance and repair functions, including:

• General building repair and maintenance
• Remodeling and renovation projects
• Rough and finish carpentry
• Framing, trim work, and cabinet making
• Preparation for small painting projects as needed including painting offices or small touch up projects.
• Carpet, tile, and grout installation and repair
• Installation and repair of building materials and fixtures
• Preventative maintenance and repair projects across campus facilities

Qualifications:

• Experience in carpentry, painting, and general building maintenance
• Knowledge of tools, equipment, hardware, and construction materials
• Ability to accurately measure, cut, fit, and install materials
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to quality workmanship and safety practices

This is a full-time position with a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement benefits, three weeks paid vacation and 11 paid holidays.

Advertised Salary - $20.00/hour starting

Duration of the Term - 12 months

Appointment Percent - 100

Work Hours - 8-5

Typical Hours Worked Per Week - 40

Appointment Type - Regular

Scope of Search - External (includes Internal)

Will report directly to the Head Carpenter and work within the Facilities Team

Northern State University is committed to building a welcoming culture of belonging and collegiality that respects diversity in knowledge, culture and world view. Northern seeks faculty and staff who will engage with individuals of diverse backgrounds, beliefs and perspectives to increase awareness, understanding, respect and opportunity for all. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Sponsorship is not available for this position.