Skilled Carpenter I — Multi-Trade Demolition & Woodwork

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical from date of hire

Retirement contributions

Employee wellness program

Paid leave

Job summary

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania seeks a Carpenter 1 to perform skilled carpentry across multiple trades. You will work with the Facilities Management team, removing damaged materials and demolishing structures as needed, while applying carpentry knowledge to electrical tasks and various tools.

The role emphasizes detail orientation, strong work ethic, and ability to perform quality independent work in a maintenance-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in construction, installation, repair, restoration, or maintenance of structures and articles made from wood and related materials.

Responsibilities

• Operate and use machinery, tools and equipment such as bench saw, joiners, band saw, overhead saw, belt sander, drill press, grinder, key-making machine, skill saw, saber saw, planers, router.
• Repair, replace, and install screening doors (wood and metal) and windows.
• Repair wood and tile flooring and assist in laying new concrete.
• Repair and replace locks and cylinders and make new keys.
• Construct or repair tables, chairs, bleachers, steps, and athletic equipment.
• Repair and install tracks for draperies and blinds.
• Construct classrooms and offices, install blackboards, bulletin boards, shelving.
• Complete wood and drywall construction.
• Repair roof with shingles and slate.
• Read and interpret construction blueprints and drawings.

Skills

Reading blueprints

English literacy

Independent worker

Safety awareness

Tools

Bench saw

Joiners

Band saw

Overhead saw

Belt sander

Electric drill press

Electric grinder

Router

Job description

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania seeks a Carpenter 1 to perform skilled carpentry across multiple trades. You will work with the Facilities Management team, removing damaged materials and demolishing structures as needed, while applying carpentry knowledge to electrical tasks and various tools.

The role emphasizes detail orientation, strong work ethic, and ability to perform quality independent work in a maintenance-focused environment.