Carpenter

Building Maintenance

Search 1744 - Posted April 5, 2024

 Emporia State University is seeking a full-time Equipment Operator to join our Carpenter team located in Emporia, KS. 

If you . . . 

• Have been recognized for crafting and constructing high quality structures in a timely fashion
• Possess a strong customer service orientation
• Are known for your focus on safety

. . . then put your skills and abilities to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, university environment. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and build cabinets, custom trims, counters (laminate and solid surface) using power and hand tools
• Frame walls, install door frames, hang sheetrock, finish sheetrock, install ceiling grid and tile according to blueprint specifications
• Make repairs to furniture and office equipment, and complete assigned maintenance requests
  

QUALIFICATIONS:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma, or equivalent
• Three years of related experience
• Additional training and/or completion of a cabinet making apprenticeship may substitute for the required experience

Physical Requirements: 

• Ability to lift or maneuver 75-100 pounds 
• Standing or walking for 7 or more hours per shift 
• Movements that require manual dexterity, trunk strength, wrist-finger movement, twisting, bending, pushing, and pulling 

COMPENSATION:

• Salary: $17.00/hr
• The position works all year-round; schedule is 7:00am-3:30pm, Monday-Friday with an occasional evening or weekend for football games and other special events 

BENEFITS:

Base pay is one component of Emporia State University’s total rewards package. We are dedicated to supporting the needs of the “whole you” with our holistic approach to employee benefits by offering comprehensive well-being benefits for you and your family that include:

• Health Insurance
• Free Dental insurance for employees
• Retirement through the Kansas Board of Regents
• Up to 31 days paid vacation and holidays
• Sick leave
• Paid parental leave
• Tuition reduction and tuition assistance
• Dependent tuition waiver
• For full details about our benefit plan offerings, please visit here. 

APPLY:

Apply here.  

Consideration of applications will begin immediately, and will continue until the position is filled.

A background check and official transcripts are required prior to hire.

For more information

Jose Pavon

HR Professional

jpavon@emporia.edu

Emporia State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, sex, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other factors which cannot be considered by law.