Carpenter/Painter
Carpenter/Painter
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Job Description
Plans and performs preventive maintenance and emergency repairs on buildings. Maintain the campus as necessary. A large portion of this job is building-wide repair in several dorms each summer.
Applicant must be able to work in various positions and with chemicals including latex paint polyurethane and various stains and solvents.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Use a brush or spray gun in applying all types of paint products or other productive or decorative finishes to all types of surfaces including buildings and furniture.
- Sand scrape or peel old surfaces to be removed
- Paint stain or seal surfaces to finish or renew.
- Cleaning and maintenance of mechanical rooms shop areas and vehicles as needed.
- Equipment and supply organization and inventory.
- Load and unload identify building materials machinery and tools and distribute them to the appropriate locations according to work orders.
- Repair cabinets desks and equipment.
- Assist with snow removal
- Make and repair wood sash.
- Applicant must prepare items and components for paint or coating materials by methods and techniques such as sanding wire brushing scraping taping washing or wiping with solvents or other methods under close guidance.
- Use a variety of common hand tools and power tools such as sanders paint pumps test and measuring devices and operate various drying ovens and fixtures in the performance of the simpler duties of the paint and carpentry trade.
- Work a rotating on-call schedule (including some nights and weekends)
QUALIFICATION:
- Prior experience painting in a commercial environment is a plus.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
- Able to interpret technical instructions in diagram form.
- Professional demeanor and positive attitude.
- High School diploma or GED
- Follow oral and written instructions and demonstrate the ability to express ideas effectively and concisely
- Demonstrate compliance with all required safety policies and procedures
- Willing to seek training to enhance or learn new skills
- Must be accessible and available in the event of emergencies or when needed to meet the ongoing mission of the College.
- Must possess and maintain a valid drivers license.
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About Carthage
Located on the shore of Lake Michigan in the thriving Chicago-Milwaukee corridor Carthage College blends the best liberal arts traditions with desirable degree programs transformative learning opportunities and personal attention from dedicated faculty and staff. Our beautiful campus an 80-acre arboretum with stunning lake views is home to 2600 undergraduate students and 200 graduate students. Founded in 1847 Carthage is consistently named a Best Midwestern College by The Princeton Review and a Most Innovative School by U.S. News & World Report. All Carthage employees play a vital part in the success of our students as we work together to create an environment where all can achieve their true potential. Grow with Carthage. Carthage College is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse community. We welcome applications from a broad spectrum of people including members of ethnic minorities women veterans and individuals with disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex gender expression gender identity sexual orientation national origin protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.
This position requires a background screening
Employment Type
Full-Time
