Posting Number S14067P Working Title CARPENTER Department FMD-O&M-Struct Maint&Projects Posting Type External Retirement Plan TRS Employment Type Employee Benefits Eligibility Benefits Eligible Full/Part time Full Time Additional Schedule Information Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-4:30 PM. On occasion, employee may be required to perform duties after hours (evenings and weekends) due to emergency situations or planned work. Advertised Salary $43,000 or Commensurate with Experience Posting Date 08/28/2025 Location of Vacancy Athens Area EEO Policy Statement The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb). Classification Title Carpenter II FLSA Non-Exempt FTE 1.00 Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent and 2 years of related experience Position Summary This is manual work at the journeyman level in both rough and finished carpentry. Work involves the construction and maintenance of structural woodwork and other woodwork involving the use of standard carpenter tools and power driven woodworking machinery. Assignments are normally made orally or in the form of sketches or blueprints. Work is inspected for satisfactory compliance with instructions, although routine repairs are usually made independently without supervision or review. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies • Comprehend and follow oral and written instructions. • Knowledge of the occupational hazards of: mechanical and electrical building equipment, tools, and equipment associated with maintenance activities • Relate well with others (customers, co-workers, supervisors, etc.). • Use basic computer skills. • Perform administrative functions related to building systems maintenance (complete forms, record filing, etc.). Physical Demands • Stand, walk, crawl, stoop, bend, squat, work from standard and/or extended ladders. • Lift up to 75 lbs. during a normal work shift. • Driving as needed to perform job related duties. Duties/Responsibilities Repairs and maintains doors, floors, windows, partitions, ceilings, and exteriors of buildings; builds and installs door and window framing. Builds wooden structures such as partitions, building, office additions, fences, and scaffolds and does sheeting and rough carpentry on buildings. Performs hand and bench work in carpentry workshop; operates planers, joiners, drill presses, power saws, sanders and other woodworking machinery. Repairs and maintains hand tools, saws, and other carpentry tools; installs locks, door knobs, and other building hardware. Performs related work as assigned. Contact Details For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below. Recruitment Contact Name: Lisa Johnson Recruitment Contact Email: lisawc Recruitment Contact Phone: #J-18808-Ljbffr
See More Details >>An established industry player is seeking a skilled craftsperson to maintain and repair facilities on the Tifton Campus. This role involves a variety of tasks, including masonry, carpentry, HVAC maintenance, and electrical repairs, ensuring that the campus facilities remain in top condition. The ideal candidate will possess technical knowledge and hands-on experience, particularly in HVAC and electrical work. With a commitment to safety and efficiency, this position offers a dynamic work environment where every day presents new challenges and opportunities for growth. Join a team dedicated to excellence and make a significant impact on the campus community. #J-18808-Ljbffr
See More Details >>Position: Carpenter (Bathroom Remodeling) Woodland Bath Company is a locally owned and operated bath remodel company. We are seeking individuals that are mastering their craft, great communicators, willing to learn, attention to details and willing to provide a white glove level of service that our homeowners deserve and expect. Woodland Bath Company is looking for top notch trained professionals with the ability to demo/install complete bathrooms. Bathroom Installers are responsible to demolition and install all aspects of bathrooms including showers, baths, sinks, toilets, flooring and storage units. Woodland Bath Company will provide W2 employees with company truck, trailer, and all tools necessary to complete projects. Helper provided as needed. Hourly with commission based pay structure. Benefits • 401k matching • Commission and bonus pay (75k to 100k annually) • Paid training Responsibilities • Check-in with the Production Manager every morning to review projects of the day, set expectations, answer any questions • Experience in all aspects of bathroom remodeling • Utilize a helper when needed • Preferred familiarity with proper installation of acrylic products • Demo of existing bathroom; haul away debris. Keep jobsite spotless • All construction work as it relates to the bathroom (demo/install all aspects of a bathroom) • Preparing materials, delivering to job site, etc. • Requires more advanced carpentry skills like building walls • Light Plumbing • Light drywall • Extreme attention to detail • Good organizational and time management skills • Ability to lift heavy objects • Perform walk-through, answer questions and communicate open / turn in all necessary updates and/or documents at end of job to the Production Manager. #J-18808-Ljbffr
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter in Clarke County, GA, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with an average wage of $58,210 per year, or about $1,120 per week. In Clarke County, GA, carpenters earn an average wage of $164.67 per week, with an annual overtime average of $1,700. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
