Assistant Foreman Carpentry Shop
Fayetteville, GA - USA
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Founded in 1871 the University of Arkansas is a land grant institution classified by the Carnegie Foundation among the nations top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity. The University of Arkansas works to advance the state and build a better world through education research and outreach by providing transformational opportunities and skills fostering a welcoming climate and nurturing creativity discovery and the spread of new ideas and innovations.
The University of Arkansas campus is located in Fayetteville a welcoming community ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S. The growing region surrounding Fayetteville is home to numerous Fortune 500 companies and one of the nations strongest economies. Northwest Arkansas is also quickly gaining a national reputation for its focus on the arts and overall quality of life.
As an employer the University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance. The benefits package includes university contributions to health dental life and disability insurance tuition waivers for employees and their families 12 official holidays immediate leave accrual and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.
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The Assistant Foreman is a working leader who combines technical skill with supervisory support to ensure university buildings systems and infrastructure are maintained in a safe reliable and customer-focused manner. This role helps drive productivity accountability business process alignment and service excellence while supporting preventive maintenance and operational goals across campus.
Regular reliable and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job function of this job as is the ability to create and maintain collegial harmonious working relationships with others.
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Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalency
- Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in building maintenance skilled trades facilities operations or related field
- Leadership experience such as lead worker crew leader trainer or acting supervisor
- Experience working with multiple building systems and maintenance practices
- Experience with CMMS systems email and standard computer software
- Valid drivers license in good standings
Preferred Qualifications:
- Technical certificate apprenticeship or associate degree in a related field
- Trade license or certification (HVAC plumbing electrical carpentry etc.).
- Experience in higher education healthcare or institutional facilities
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
- Experience supervising multi-trade work crews
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- Knowledge of building maintenance methods tools and safety practices
- Ability to lead and coordinate daily work activities
- Strong troubleshooting and decision-making skills
- Ability to read plans schematics and technical documents
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to prioritize multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to train and develop staff
- Strong attention to detail and follow-through
- knowledge of multiple building systems and maintenance practices
- Ability to use CMMS systems email and standard computer software
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This position requires regular field work in campus buildings mechanical rooms rooftops and outdoor environments. Work may involve lifting climbing ladders confined spaces and responding to weather or emergency events. Evening weekend and on-call work may be required.
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All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
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The University of Arkansas is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions there may also be a financial (credit) background check a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
The University of Arkansas seeks to attract develop and retain high quality faculty staff and administrators that consistently display practices and behaviors to advance a culture that embeds equal opportunity educational excellence and unparalleled access for all.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law including age race color national origin disability religion protected veteran status military service genetic information sex sexual preference or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex may be sent to the Universitys Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
All Application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
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About Company
UACCB is a two-year, accredited Arkansas community college with on-campus and online classes offering a variety of degrees and technical certificates.