Department Facilities - Maintenance Responsibilities • Performs repairs and replacement of floor tiles, ceramic tiles, and damaged carpet campus wide. Field measure, build and install and or repair kitchen cabinets vanities and shelving units along with general carpentry. Repair furniture tables, chairs etc. Repair and or install new doors and hardware. Assist other trades as needed i.e. Locksmith, plasterer and painters. • Use vehicles to carry supplies and travel campus wide to perform various skilled maintenance. Performs minor plaster and sheet rock repairs including maintenance but not limited to such tasks as doors, furniture, painting, and lock hardware. • Documents work performed and orders materials on appropriate departmental forms. Maintains tools and equipment, organizes and cleans assigned shop areas as required and performs related work as assigned by supervisor. • Performs additional maintenance and supervises helpers as required. Qualifications • High school diploma and equivalency and ten years external professional experience or a post high school education and external professional experience equal to ten years. • Builders License required. • A valid State of Florida or Georgia Driver’s License or ability to obtain upon hire. University Information One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news! Learn more about our university and campuses. Anticipated Salary Range Anticipated starting salary is $49,400, commensurate with experience. FSU Total Rewards FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs. Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks. How To Apply If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume. Veterans' Preference Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such service members and veterans, receive preference and priority, and certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for post secondary educational requirements, in employment by the state and its political subdivisions and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled. Veterans' Preference applies to University Support Personnel System (USPS) positions only. IMPORTANT: To claim Veterans' Preference, select “yes” to the question on the application questionnaire and upload a DD-214 (or equivalent), the Veterans' Preference Certification form, and other documentation if applicable with your online application before midnight of the position closing date. Click the links for eligibility information and required documentation, or call FSU Human Resources at (850) 644-6034. Considerations This is an USPS (University Support Personnel System) position. This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check. Work schedule 8am-4:30pm, 60 minute lunch break. This position is being re-advertised. Previous applicants need not apply. Equal Employment Opportunity FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
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See More Details >>The Tradesmen Group LLC is seeking an experienced carpenter with at least 3 years of experience working on commercial projects with finish carpentry for long-term employment . Building restoration experience is a plus. TTG is an award-winning full-service building rehabilitation/restoration company. We self-perform multiple trades, including all aspects of historic masonry restoration, roofing, architectural metals, carpentry, painting, and more! A 100% employee-owned company. TTG is one of the nation’s leading federal restoration contractors. Our footprint has grown to three regional offices located across the Midwest, East Coast, and in the South. TTG employees live where they work, resulting in the company’s sustained commitment to preserving the community and architecture. Primary duties include and require • Proper setup and protection of work areas • Ability to perform meticulous, quality work without oversight and to work independently when required • Daily cleanup & tidiness • Able to produce carpentry assemblies for historic restoration projects from shop drawings and specifications Essential Skills & Employment Criteria • Ability to work independently when needed without direct supervision and remain on task • Person is trained & experienced in use of finish carpentry tools and equipment to include various saws, compressors, nail guns, impact guns, drills, routers, planers and other woodworking equipment • Person has experience and understanding with use of shop woodworking equipment to include, planers, jointers, drill press, routers, table saws, sanders, lathes and other similar equipment • Person is familiar with basic/typical species of wood used in common finish carpentry • Person can competently measure, cut & fit finished millwork and lumber of all types with measurements accurate to within 1/32” to 1/16” of an inch, including miters and angles • Person can competently use a framing and speed square for finding angles • Person can competently mark and cut angles and miters on finish grade lumber • Person can competently cope inside miters for installation of millwork with coping saw • Person is capable of installing finish millwork that is plumb, square, level and true • Person is competent at independently executing layout and install all common finish millwork to include door & window casing, base board, crown molding, cornice construction, common straight staircases and similar interior/exterior finish carpentry items for both stained and painted finish • Person can read blueprints and determine layouts and dimensions from prints • OSHA 10 training is required prior to job start • Ability to pass a security clearance We work where we live, and it shows. When you take charge of your career through professional growth and collaboration, you can’t help but feel your impact on the community and the industry - adding your personal stamp to pieces of history that will last hundreds of more years. That message is the heart and soul of our company. In business since 1997 and now employee owned, TTG is passionate about preserving, restoring, and rehabilitating our country’s significant historic buildings and monuments. These time-honored structures represent who we are as individuals, communities, and a nation. Are you ready to join the legacy? When you join the TTG Team, you’ll enjoy top industry pay & benefits, including employee-owned equity sharing through the company employee stock ownership plan, paid time off, health, dental, and vision insurance, and more. You can also apply by sending your resume directly to TTG (TTGHire@tradesmengroup.com) The Tradesmen Group LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. TTG is a federal contractor and, as such, gives priority consideration to individuals with protected veteran status. Check us out at www.tradesmengroup.com! Proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned ESOP Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter in Tallahassee, FL, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with an average weekly wage of $1,511 in the construction sector. In Tallahassee, carpenters can earn an average of $1,500 per week, with an annual overtime average of $14,000. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $103,000 annually for experienced professionals.
