Carpenter/Painter (Jour)-I
Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors
You are invited to submit an application to be considered for one of multiple vacancies of the same position.
Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation’s best urban public research universities. Home to 53,235 students, more than 11,000 faculty and staff and 350,000+ living alumni, UC combines a Top 35 public research university with a physical setting The New York Times calls “the most ambitious campus design program in the country.”
With the launch of Next Lives Here, the Cincinnati Innovation District, a $100 million JobsOhio investment, three straight years of record enrollment, worldwide leadership in cooperative education, a dynamic academic health center and entry into the Big 12 Conference, UC’s momentum has never been stronger. UC’s annual budget stands at $1.85 billion, and its endowment totals nearly $1.8 billion.
Job Overview
Under general supervision from higher level supervisor, perform master carpentry and painter work; supervise variously skilled carpenters and painters in their respective work.
Essential Functions
- Perform miscellaneous rough and finish carpentry work to include the design, fabrication, repair and installation of cabinets, Formica tops, shelving, walls, ceilings, floors, doors, windows, hardware, glass, partitions, dispensers, lock, etc.
- Hang signs, pictures, bulletin boards, etc.
- Does skilled bench work.
- Does miscellaneous shop duties and maintain shop equipment and tools.
- Plan and inspect jobs, does layouts, etc.
- Perform miscellaneous skilled painting and patching. Prepare work surfaces and areas by sanding, masking, scraping.
- Apply paints, varnishes, stains, etc. by using rollers, brushes, and sprayers. Prepare and finish new and old drywall and plaster surfaces. Perform glazing , caulking and ceramic tile work.
- Maintain housekeeping conditions as prescribed by area.
- Assist other trades areas as required.
- Might be required to supervise semi-skilled and skilled trades people; assist supervisor in allocating work assignments and evaluating work performance; training new personnel.
- Interpret blueprints, estimates costs and orders materials.
- Maintain office records; prepare requisitions, work orders.
- Perform related duties based on departmental need.
Minimum Requirements
Must have an approved certificate from an accredited carpenter apprenticeship program and two years carpentry/painter work experience; or high school diploma/GED certificate and five (5) years directly related work experience. Must have a current, valid Ohio driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
Physical Requirements/Work Environment
- May be exposed to sawdust, dirt, fumes, noise, heights and dangerous power equipment.
Varies Starting Pay Rate: $32.37 per hour Post Probationary Rate: Shift: per hour
Application Deadline:
Application Information
Candidacy For This Role Will Be Determined By:
- A COMPLETE APPLICATION: Your application MUST indicate material evidence of having the experience, skills, or education required for this position. Document all dates of employment, description of relevant duties, and employment status. The complete application will be the sole criteria used by Human Resources to determine eligibility, which is based on the minimum qualifications listed above.
- SUBJECTS AND WEIGHTS:
- TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
- EXAMINATION: Application/resume will be reviewed by Human Resources to determine eligibility, which will be based on the minimum qualifications listed above. All qualifying applicants will be notified of the date and time of the written examination via email. Applicants that pass the written examination will be notified regarding next steps. All applicants must show valid photo identification to take the exam.
Do you have active passing test scores on file with HR for this job title? If you would like to qualify for this position using those test scores, upload a letter to the “Additional Documents” section stating your name, address, test score, exam date, and expiration date.
Please note that the preferred method of communication is by email – make sure we have an email on file that you regularly check.
Are you eligible to receive Ex-Veteran Credit? To receive additional credit for military service you must have a DD214 stating you received an Honorable Discharge and must send us a copy. To receive credit do one of the following:
- Upload a copy of the DD214 to the Additional Documents section of your application (a photo from your phone is acceptable).
- Within 3 days of the posting close date:
- email a copy to jobs@uc.edu
- fax a copy to 513-556-9652
- bring a copy to our office - University Hall, 51 Goodman Drive, Suite 340 (third floor).
Compensation and Benefits
UC offers a wide array of complementary and affordable benefit options, to meet the financial, educational, health, and wellness needs of you and your family. Eligibility varies by position and FTE.
- Competitive salary for this role as described above.
- Comprehensive insurance plans including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
- Flexible spending accounts and an award-winning employee wellness program, plus an employee assistance program.
- Financial security via our life and long-term disability insurance, accident and illness insurance, and retirement savings plans.
- Generous paid time off work options including vacation, sick leave, annual holidays, and winter season days in addition to paid parental leave.
- Tuition remission is available for employees and their eligible dependents.
- Enjoy discounts for on and off-campus activities and services.
As a UC employee, and an employee of an Ohio public institution, if hired you will not contribute to the federal Social Security system, other than contributions to Medicare. Instead, UC employees have the option to contribute to a state retirement plan (OPERS, STRS) or an alternative retirement plan (ARP).
To learn more about why UC is a great place to work, please visit our careers page at https://www.uc.edu/careers.html.
For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact Human Resources at jobs@uc.edu.
The University of Cincinnati is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Carpenter/Painter (Jour)-I
Cincinnati, OH, US
Nearest Major Market: Cincinnati
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