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Carpenter - Temporary

Vassar College
 
Carpenter - Temporary
 
Department: Facilities Operations
 
Duration of Position: Temporary
 
Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
 
Employee Type: Staff
 
Posting Date: 09/21/2022
 
Union Representation: CWA
 
Posting Number: AS283P
 
Pay Rate: $22.00/hour
 
About Vassar College
 
Located in the scenic Mid-Hudson Valley, Vassar College is a highly selective, residential, coeducational liberal arts college. Vassar is deeply committed to fostering a community that reflects the values of a liberal arts education and to promoting an environment of equality, diversity and inclusiveness. Vassar seeks to create a pluralistic community for all staff, faculty and students. Vassar College is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity employer, and applications from women, individuals with disabilities and members of historically underrepresented groups are especially encouraged.
 
Vassar College is a smoke-free, tobacco-free campus.
 
Note: Vassar College has a universal vaccination policy requiring a COVID-19 vaccination, including a booster, for all employees except for those exempt for medical or religious reasons.
 
Position Summary and Responsibilities
 
Responsibilities:
 
• Perform variety of woodworking tasks, including but not limited to rough carpentry, finish carpentry, installation and repair of hardware, flooring, windows, roofs, etc.
• Performs all tasks in a safe and professional manner and in conformity with established Vassar College and departmental policies and procedures.
• Responsible for the upkeep of all tools and maintain all Vassar owned equipment assigned to the employee.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment daily.
• Responsible for communicating and working effectively with other trades.
• Performs other tasks as assigned to assist the department in obtaining and maintaining its mission.
 
This is a temporary position. Start date ASAP.
 
Qualifications
 
• High school diploma, vocational training or equivalent required.
• A minimum of five years practice in all phases of carpentry. Academic trade or schooling is a plus, however it is not a substitute for practice.
• Must have some knowledge of cabinet work and furniture repair practice.
• Must be knowledgeable in the use of various hand and power tools and their maintenance relative to all scopes of the carpentry.
• Knowledge of carpentry methods and mathematics necessary.
• Requires capability to communicate effectively in English, including knowledge, speaking, reading and writing. Good interpersonal expertise.
• capability to follow written and verbal instructions and work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to execute repeated bending, squatting, stooping, pushing, and pulling.
• Must be able to stand and walk for a prolonged period of time.
• Must be able to move, position, place and transport objects up to and including 75 pounds.
• Must be able to ascend and descend ladders and scaffolding.
• availability to work overtime as available. Overtime is assigned according to seniority guidelines.
 
Special Instructions to candidates
 
To complete your on-line application, you will be required to attach contact information for 3 professional references. All attachments must be in PDF format. Review of applications will begin immediately. If you have any questions, Contact Us by Human Resources, 845-437-5820.
 
For full consideration candidates should apply by:
 
All candidates must apply online at: https://apptrkr.com/3553873 .
 
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