We are seeking a Carpenter who will perform a variety of carpentry work including construction, repair, assembly, and installation of temporary and permanent buildings, additions, partitions, and wooden structures and fixtures. Performs primarily maintenance, repair, and assembly, and some new construction jobs.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

• Performs rough carpentry work such as construct wood forms, shipping boxes, protective sheds, staging platforms, scaffolding, flooring, office partitions, door, window casings, and others.
• Performs finishing work such as assembly and/or installation of interior and exterior trim, benches, cabinets, window and door screens, glass and plexiglass windows, paneling, shelving, stairways, and others.
• Measures, cuts, and layouts materials for work to be performed using the appropriate construction materials and carpentry tools. Joins and assembles materials, checking accuracy of work and making adjustments as necessary. Ensures proper fit of all joints to achieve the desired outcome and a neat appearance.
• Observes all safety precautions in performing work duties to avoid harming self and others, and damaging property.
• Maintains equipment and work area in clean and orderly condition.
• May be required to be available for 24-hour calls.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or graduation equivalent.
• Three years of relevant experience.

• Thorough knowledge of the carpentry trade at an apprentice level to include the following: ability to read blueprints, knowledge of structural design, layout, form building, rough framing, finishing, mathematics, building codes requirements, mechanical drawing.
• Ability to use a variety of carpentry tools and materials.
• Ability to lift, carry or otherwise move and position objects and materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand, walk or otherwise move about campus on a continuous basis.
• Ability to ascend/descend ladders periodically to perform building maintenance.
• Ability to read and write in order to maintain records and work schedules, and to read work orders, specifications, and so forth.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability interact and/or work with faculty, students, staff, and visitors in a respectful and courteous manner.

***This is a Bargaining Unit position. All newly hired employees in Bargaining Unit positions shall be considered "probationary" employees until completion of 90 calendar days of employment. The university will notify the employees’ union.

Classified Title: BU Carpenter-SSR 
Job Posting Title (Working Title): Carpenter (Facilities Management)   
Role/Level/Range: SKILL10/01/BU  
Starting Salary Range: $26.00 per hour, increases to $31.00 after 12 months 
Employee group: Full Time 
Schedule: Monday to Friday: 6:30am - 3:00pm 
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt 
Location: School of Public Health  
Department name: Maintenance   
Personnel area: School of Public Health 

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The Johns Hopkins University (JHU) was founded in 1876 as the nation's first research university, dedicated to bringing the benefits of discovery to the world. JHU is the largest private employer in Baltimore and Maryland, making a large economic impact in the city and state. We enroll more than 30,000 full- and part-time students across ten academic divisions, offering in-person and remote learning in over 400 programs. Not only are we located in Baltimore, but we also have a presence in Washington, D.C.

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