Temporary Summer Worker, Carpenter Shop

Princeton University • Princeton, NJ • 3h ago

Department Carpenter Shop Category Facilities Management and Physical Plant Job Type Temporary Overview Temporary Summer Employment - Carpenter Shop- 3 to 4 month assignment from April through August.The Temporary Carpenter possesses comprehensive knowledge of every facet of the carpentry trade. With minimal oversight, the journey level carpenter performs minor and major repairs; remodels, refurbishes and renovates rooms and structures inside and out; and undertakes all @types of workshop related tasks. Rate of pay is $35.00 per hour. Responsibilities - Observes University safety regulations at all times by wearing appropriate PPE (personal protective equipment) and performs tasks in the safest manner possible whether alone or in a group setting.- Ensures proper care and safe use of University vehicles, tools and equipment.- Produces consistent, professional quality results in all aspects of rough and finish carpentry, including framing, insulating and sheet-rock installation; mounting windows, doors, and associated hardware; fabricating Formica tops and back-splashes; fence installation and repair; stair, deck and railing construction; setting cabinets and countertops; laying flooring of all @types, fitting acoustical ceiling tiles and hanging grid-work; etc.- Makes precise, well-crafted cabinetry, furniture, and intricate woodwork of all @types.- Interprets blueprints, drawings and sketches quickly and accurately for new construction, renovations, remodeling, cabinetry, furniture and millwork.- Performs maintenance and cleanup of job sites, company vehicles, storage areas and work shop.- Communicates clearly and effectively with coworkers and supervisors, both verbally and in writing.- Cooperates with or assists other facilities' personnel to complete multi-trade projects.- Provides support for all campus special events, including annual reunion set-ups and take-downs.- Works overtime during the week or on weekends to complete time sensitive work.- Commits to being an essential employee who is required to come to work for any weather-related emergency whenever needed.- Performs all other duties as assigned. Qualifications The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.- Is a seasoned professional (five years beyond apprenticeship or equivalent) who is dedicated to providing outstanding customer service to the University community.- Possesses a friendly, positive attitude with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.- Has the skills to handle any carpentry related issues in order to complete a given project. This extends from the planning stages to testing and checkout inspection.- Can quickly interpret blueprints/layouts, develop material lists and perform any mathematical calculations needed.- Has a working knowledge of applicable building codes.- Has basic computer literacy and the ability to work with computerized maintenance management software (CMMS) to receive work orders and provide documentation.- Is able to work proficiently with all @types of hand and power tools, such as saws, planers, joiners, shapers, routers, nail guns, laser levels, etc.- Handle investigations of difficult work problems, is able to evaluate alternative solutions and make sound recommendations to supervisory team.- Is a self-starter who can identify and take on difficult tasks effectively.- Possesses a valid driver's license and a good driving record.- Passes a comprehensive background check.- Is able to meet the physical demands of the job as set forth below. Physical Demands:The following are the physical capabilities needed to perform the essential duties of the position. Reasonable accommodation may be m

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