Maintenance CarpenterFacilities

Prerequisites

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• 3+ years general painting, wall covering, wood and metal finishing, and drywall surface finishing
• Ability to recognize and apply proper procedures to decorate and protect all types of surfaces (wood, steel, concrete, brick, plaster, etc.).
• Knowledge and experience in use and safety requirements for rigging, sand blasting and painting equipment and supplies
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Must be able to lift 75 pounds

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:  

• Ability to operate heavy equipment on an emergency back-up basis for snow removal and on an occasional basis for unloading freight

WORKING ENVIRONMENT: 

• Required to enter private areas such as student dorms and bathrooms
• Exposure to outside weather conditions year-round
• Exposure to petroleum based chemicals such as solvents, finishes, adhesives, lubricants, and cleaners
• Exposure to dust and noise (75% of time)
• Operates hazardous equipment
• Regular duties involve moderate to heavy physical effort
• Works on ladders and scaffolds, with a maximum height of up to 60 feet
• Provide on-call support and services for campus impacted weather conditions, as needed
• Overtime may be necessary at various times throughout the year

Application Procedures: To apply for this position, please continue the process on our website, www.gustavus.edu/humanresources/employment to complete the online application and submit your resume and any other supporting documents. 

Gustavus Adolphus College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, disability, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or veteran status in its education or employment programs or activities. 

Click on the following link to learn more about Gustavus's campus-wide commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Gustavus offers competitive and comprehensive benefits which include:

• Medical insurance (which includes access to Nice Healthcare) as well as dental, vision, and life insurance
• Workplace accommodations for physical or mental health concerns
• Onsite health services
• Free parking, exercise classes, and use of library and athletic facilities
• Paid parental leave
• Employer contribution to retirement savings plan (after one year of employment)
• Tuition scholarships for dependents
• Tuition benefit plan for employees and spouse
• 13 paid Holidays + generous PTO plan

Gustavus Adolphus College is one of the nation’s leading private liberal arts colleges serving approximately 2,000 students. The College aspires to be a community of persons from diverse backgrounds who respect and affirm the dignity of all people. Known for its strong science, writing, music, athletics, study-away, and service-learning programs, Gustavus is located on a scenic 340-acre hill in St. Peter, Minnesota only one hour southwest of the Twin Cities.