Carpenter, Temporary, Full-Time
$19.62 per hourUniversity of Akron
Under general supervision from supervisor performs semi-skilled and unskilled carpentry work.
30-40% Perform interior and exterior building maintenance repair of rough and finish carpentry work such as remodeling buildings, repairing roofs, installation and repair of ceilings, doors, floors, building and installing rest rooms and other partitions.
- 20-40% Repair and installation of door openers for ADA compliance. Assist with repair and installation of glass, door closers, locks, other hardware and Plexiglas fixtures along with other glazing systems. Caulks and seals windows, doors, skylights and framework.
- 15-60% Design, build, repair and installation of furniture such as counters, cabinets, benches and partitions. 10% Selects materials, coordinates activity with other trades, cleans and removes trash, and maintains shop equipment and vehicles.
- 10% Secures unprotected openings (windows, doors) until next workday (call-ins, emergencies).
- 0-10% Complete work, time and material usage reports. Requires high school diploma or GED.
Experience : Requires completion of a 2-year University of Akron or other State Approved Sponsored Apprenticeship Program for Trade OR a minimum 5 years of carpenter trades experience. Ability to operate and use standard powered and nonpowered carpentry tools and equipment such as hammers, saws, screwdrivers, drills, chisels, table saws, routers and surface planers required. Ability to perform mathematics associated with trade applications (fractions, ratios, percentages) required. Leadership : Responsible for directing and monitoring the work of student and/or temporary workers.
Must be able to lift 80 pounds without assistance and demonstrate bending, crouching and lifting. Must be able to climb a ladder, scaffolding and work on rooftops.
Working Conditions: Routine exposure to heat, cold, moisture/wetness, inclement weather and noise. May involve exposure to chemical substances, hazards and moving parts. Overtime/call-ins may be mandatory based on University needs.
Carpenter- $19.14/hr., Full Benefits + Pension & Paid Time Off
- State Pension Plan - The university contributes 14% to your retirement, per the union agreement.
- Comprehensive & Affordable Benefits - Low-cost health, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage.
- Paid Time Off - Vacation, Sick leave, and 11 paid holidays (union benefit).
- Consistent Schedule & Overtime Opportunities - Predictable shifts with OT available.
- Shift available: Application Instructions : In order to be considered for this position, please submit an online application and attach your resume.
Application Deadline: Review of applications will begin on April 16, 2026, and continue until the position is filled.
Union Affiliation (if applicable):
For assistance with your application or attachments, please contact the Human Resources representative listed:
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
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