Carpenter Specialist

We are seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our team at Alfred University. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing carpentry maintenance on all University buildings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Construct and repair structural woodwork and equipment in an establishment working from blueprints and/or oral instruction.
• Build, repair, and install counters, cabinets, benches, partitions, floors, doors, building framework, and trim.
• Hang sheet rock and install glass in windows and doors.
• Replace damaged ceiling tile and floor tile, and perform minor roof repairs such as repairing flashing.
• Install and repair ceramic flooring, perform minor masonry repairs, and do minor concrete work.
• Move and/or assemble office and residence hall furniture, including desks, beds, dressers, and mattresses.
• Repair and install various types of door hardware, closures, and locks.
• Maintain campus fire extinguishers and ensure a safe working environment.
• Coordinate work with and/or assist plumbers, electricians, and grounds workers.

Requirements:

• Formal Education: Two years of vocational/trades school.
• Experience: Four years of full-time experience in carpentry.
• Additional Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of all aspects of carpentry work, including reading blueprints, lumber grades, and computer skills.

Alfred University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive work environment.