Carpenter 3

Florida State University; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida State University seeks a Carpenter 3 in Tallahassee, FL to perform repairs and installations across campus. The role includes tile work, cabinetry, shelving, doors and hardware, with supervision as needed.

You will carry materials, travel campus-wide, and document work on departmental forms. Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, ten years of external professional carpentry experience, a Builder's License, and a valid Florida or Georgia driver's license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency and ten years external professional experience.
• Must have a Builder's License.
• A valid State of Florida or Georgia Driver’s License or the ability to obtain upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs repairs and replacement of floor tiles, ceramic tiles, and damaged carpet campus wide. Field measure, build and install, and or repair kitchen cabinets, vanities, and shelving units, along with general carpentry. Repair furniture tables, chairs, etc. Repair and or install new doors and hardware. Assist other trades as needed, ie, Locksmith, plasterer, and painters.
• Use vehicles to carry supplies and travel campus wide to perform various skilled maintenance. Performs minor plaster and sheet rock repairs, including maintenance, but not limited to such tasks as doors, furniture, painting, and lock hardware.
• Documents work performed and orders materials on appropriate departmental forms. Maintains tools and equipment, organizes and cleans assigned shop areas as required, and performs related work as assigned by supervisor.
• Performs additional maintenance and supervises helpers as required.

Skills

Carpentry

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Builder's License

Driver's License

Job description

Job Title: Carpenter 3

Location: Tallahassee, FL

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Full/Part Time: Full-Time

Job ID: 61633

Department

Facilities - Maintenance

Responsibilities

• Performs repairs and replacement of floor tiles, ceramic tiles, and damaged carpet campus wide. Field measure, build and install, and or repair kitchen cabinets, vanities, and shelving units, along with general carpentry. Repair furniture tables, chairs, etc. Repair and or install new doors and hardware. Assist other trades as needed, ie, Locksmith, plasterer, and painters.
• Use vehicles to carry supplies and travel campus wide to perform various skilled maintenance. Performs minor plaster and sheet rock repairs, including maintenance, but not limited to such tasks as doors, furniture, painting, and lock hardware.
• Documents work performed and orders materials on appropriate departmental forms. Maintains tools and equipment, organizes and cleans assigned shop areas as required, and performs related work as assigned by supervisor.
• Performs additional maintenance and supervises helpers as required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency and ten years external professional experience.
• Must have a Builder's License.
• A valid State of Florida or Georgia Driver’s License or the ability to obtain upon hire.

University Information

One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there's the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!
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Anticipated Salary Range

The anticipated starting salary is $49,400, commensurate with experience.

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Veterans' Preference

Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such service members and veterans, receive preference and priority, and certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for post secondary educational requirements, in employment by the state and its political subdivisions and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled. Veterans' Preference applies to University Support Personnel System (USPS) positions only.

Considerations

This is an USPS (University Support Personnel System) position.

This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.

The work schedule is 8:00am to 4:30pm with 30-minute break.

This position is being re-opened. Previous applicants need not apply.

Equal Employment Opportunity

FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.