University of Arizona

Carpenter


PayCompetitive
LocationTucson/Arizona
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: req18135
      Carpenter
      Posting Number req18135
      Department Student Union-Operations
      Department Website Link
      Location Main Campus
      Address Tucson, AZ USA
      Position Highlights The Arizona Student Unions is looking for an experienced Carpenter II to join our team. We are looking for an experienced and versatile carpenter who is able to follow University design standards, policies, and procedures in a professional manner while ensuring quality workmanship, a clean and safe environment. The ideal candidate will possess confidence and enthusiasm for the carpentry trade; and will have a good working knowledge of all aspects of the craft that will enable them to make sound decisions at the job site. They will construct, repair, restore and install structural woodwork and related materials. This is a journey level position.

      Student Union Memorial Center is one of the largest student unions in the United States. At a size of 405,000 square feet, SUMC contains everything students need.

      Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; state and optional retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!

      The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here .

      Duties & Responsibilities

      Duties and Responsibilities:

      • Constructs, repairs, restores, and installs woodwork and related materials such as floors, doors, walls, windows, stairways, furniture, cabinets, shelves, and roofs.
      • Constructs, repairs, restores, and installs structures including electrical installations and some plumbing.
      • Installs hinges, knobs, locks, closures, and other fixtures to doors and structures.
      • Maintains a clean and safe work area/shop, cleans and returns tools and equipment.
      • Cleans work site area after each job.
      • Operates a variety of hand tools and performs hands-on preventative maintenance of these tools.
      • Implements and follows all safety regulations.
      • Maintains and operates state vehicles according to State Motor Vehicle regulations.

      Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

      • Knowledge of tools, equipment, and materials common to carpentry trade.
      • Knowledge of cabinet making techniques.
      • Skill in estimating time and material requirement of work projects assigned.
      • Skill in construction, repair, restoration, and installation of wood related materials.
      • Ability to communicate effectively.

      Physical Requirements:

      • Lift a minimum of 20lbs to a maximum of 50lbs.
      Minimum Qualifications
      • Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
      • Journeyman level position. Completion of a high school education or an equivalent combination of apprenticeship program, technical training and/or experience.
      Preferred Qualifications
      • Completion of a four (4) year federally approved technical training program in carpentry o OR six (6) year of carpentry experience.
      FLSA Non-Exempt
      Full Time/Part Time Full Time
      Number of Hours Worked per Week 40
      Job FTE 1.0
      Work Calendar Fiscal
      Job Category Facilities, Grounds and Infrastructure
      Benefits Eligible Yes - Full Benefits
      Rate of Pay $20.33 - $25.41
      Compensation Type hourly rate
      Grade 5
      Career Stream and Level OC2
      Job Family Skilled Crafts & Trades
      Job Function Facil, Grounds, & Infra
      Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
      Number of Vacancies 1
      Target Hire Date
      Expected End Date
      Contact Information for Candidates Judy Harrison
      harrisoj@arizona.edu
      Open Date 10/26/2023
      Open Until Filled Yes
      Documents Needed to Apply Resume and Cover Letter
      Special Instructions to Applicant
      Diversity Statement At the University of Arizona, we value our inclusive climate because we know that diversity in experiences and perspectives is vital to advancing innovation, critical thinking, solving complex problems, and creating an inclusive academic community. As a Hispanic-serving institution, we translate these values into action by seeking individuals who have experience and expertise working with diverse students, colleagues, and constituencies. Because we seek a workforce with a wide range of perspectives and experiences, we provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. As an Employer of National Service, we also welcome alumni of AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service programs and others who will help us advance our Inclusive Excellence initiative aimed at creating a university that values student, staff and faculty engagement in addressing issues of diversity and inclusiveness.
  • About the company

      95194 The University of Arizona is a public land-grant research university in Tucson, Arizona.