General Maintenance, Carpentry

Mid-America LGBT Chamber; Missouri; On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Unity Village is seeking a maintenance assistant with strong carpentry skills to support campus facilities, grounds, and infrastructure. Responsibilities include assisting skilled trades, performing routine maintenance, and helping with construction projects across multiple trades.

On-site role demanding reliable attendance and adherence to safety protocols. Ideal candidate has at least 3 years carpentry experience, High School Diploma or GED, and valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years current experience in carpentry for commercial/residential buildings.
• Carpentry skills: layout, concrete form work, wood and metal stud framing, sheetrock, metal frame, doors and hardware installation, window installation, finish trim work.

Responsibilities

• Assist skilled maintenance personnel with repairs, installations, preventative maintenance, and construction projects.
• Transport materials, tools, and equipment to job sites.
• Perform site preparation and cleanup before and after maintenance projects.
• Assist with moving furniture, equipment, and supplies around campus.
• Replace air filters, light bulbs, and other routine maintenance items.
• Assist with seasonal grounds maintenance and snow removal, storm cleanup and event setup/teardown.
• Maintain cleanliness of maintenance work areas and storage locations.
• Regular attendance and adherence to schedule; on-site work only.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and time input in electronic system.

Skills

Carpentry

Construction

Layout

Window installation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Position Summary: Responsible for first responder for all general carpentry, labor support for campus facilities, grounds, and infrastructure. maintenance requests. Responsible for daily work orders issued within assigned area. Assists skilled maintenance personnel with preventative maintenance, repairs, construction projects, and general campus upkeep. Performs routine maintenance tasks while developing knowledge and skills across multiple facility trades including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and grounds maintenance.

Essential Job Functions:

• Assist skilled maintenance personnel with repairs, installations, preventative maintenance, and construction projects.


• Transport materials, tools, and equipment to job sites.


• Perform site preparation and cleanup before and after maintenance projects.


• Assist with moving furniture, equipment, and supplies throughout campus.


• Replace air filters, light bulbs, and other routine maintenance items.


• Assist with seasonal grounds maintenance projects.


• Support snow removal, storm cleanup, and special event setup and teardown.


• Maintain cleanliness and appearance of maintenance work areas and storage locations.


• Clean and maintain the fountains on a scheduled weekly basis.


• Regular and reliable attendance at the worksite and adhere to assigned schedule. – this position is not a remote or telecommute position.


• Adhere to all company and departmental policies and procedures per the guidebook including all safety requirements including all safety guidelines.


• Utilize electronic time management system to input time, attendance and paid off request

Non-Essential Job Functions:

• Available to work various hours and on-call rotation as needed to meet departmental needs.


• Demonstrate customers service attitude with teach department interaction and work order requests.

Qualifications

Education: Minimum High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

Experience:

• Minimum 3 years current experience in carpentry regarding commercial/residential buildings.


• Carpentry skills required as follows: layout, concrete form work, wood, and metal stud framing, sheetrock, metal frame, doors and hardware installation, window installation, and finish trim work.


• Additional background in concrete finish work and taping and finishing sheetrock preferred but not required.


• Operate as an assistant to other maintenance trades in Unity’s other departments as needed.


• Operate effectively after hours and on weekends/holidays, including on-call responsibilities.


• Proven ability to work with minimal supervision and demonstrate self-motivation.

Computer Skills: Minimum basic end user of a keyboard, capable of data entry/inputting information in the electronic time management system.

Certificates & Licenses: Valid Driver’s license

Competency Statement(s):

• Job-Specific Knowledge and Skills : Able to acquire and apply knowledge, skills and experience to accomplish results.


• Accountability : Able to demonstrate commitment to the position and accepts responsibility for personal actions.


• Values : Able to demonstrate the core values of Unity which are Trust, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and Honesty.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

Activity

Frequency

Inside Work

F

F

Use of Hands/Fingers

C

Lifting/Carrying: 20 to 50lbs Individually

F

N /A

Operate Computer

O

Exposure to Hazards

F

Climb-Stairs and Ladders

F

Traveling

N/A

O

Talk/Communicate

F

Taste/Smell

F

Standing/Walking

C

F

C

Read/See

C

Personal Protective Equipment: steel toe safety shoes, safety glasses, hard hats, work gloves, respirator

C

Other Personal Protective Equipment: electrical flash hazard gloves, mask, vest, rubber mat, custom-fitting safety fall harness

F

Exposure to Temperatures

F

N/A Not Applicable Activity - Not applicable to this occupation

O Occasionally Position requires this activity up to 0-27% of the time (02.5 or < hrs/day)

F Frequently Position requires this activity up to 27-61% of the time (02.5-5.5 hrs/day)

C Constantly Position requires this activity up to 61-100% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day)

Additional Information

Acknowledgment

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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