Carpenter

Southern New Hampshire University is a team of innovators. World changers. Individuals who believe in progress with purpose. Since 1932, our people-centered strategy has defined us - and helped us grow a team that now serves over 180,000 learners worldwide.

Our mission to transform lives is made possible by talented people who bring diverse industry experience, backgrounds and skills to the university. And today, we're ready to expand our reach. All we need is you.

This position is based in the following office location:

The opportunity

Join our Facilities team as a University Carpenter. You will apply your trade expertise across a broad range of work while being an important partner to our trades and facilities personnel, working collaboratively to maintain the standards of our campus community. This is a full-time, benefits-eligible position that is located on our main campus in Manchester, NH and will report to our Carpentry Services Manager.

What you'll do:

• Complete corrective and preventive maintenance work orders across campus buildings and facilities

• Install and repair windows, doors, and door hardware

• Frame walls using both metal and wood construction methods

• Install sheetrock, apply joint compound, and perform interior finishing and painting

• Repair and install ceiling grid systems and tiles

• Maintain and repair building envelopes, including roofing systems (rubber membrane, asphalt shingle, metal, and slate)

• Inspect roofs and perform leak repairs

• Participate in snow removal operations, including equipment plowing, shoveling, salting walkways, and clearing roofs and scuppers

• Participate in on-call maintenance emergency response on a rotating basis with other trades staff

• Work outdoors in varied weather conditions and from heights (ladders, aerial lifts, and rooftops)

• Participate in technical and Human Resources training

• Take on additional maintenance responsibilities as the team's needs evolve

What we're looking for:

• 3-5 years of commercial and/or residential carpentry experience

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Valid operator/driver's license

• Proficiency with power and hand tools and commitment to safe working practices, including use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

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We believe real innovation comes from inclusion - where different experiences, perspectives and talents are celebrated. So if you're wondering whether SNHU is right for you, take the leap and apply. You might be just the person we're looking for.

Compensation

Exceptional benefits (because you're exceptional)

You're the whole package. Your benefits should be, too. As a full-time employee at SNHU, you'll get:

• High-quality, low-deductible medical insurance

• Low to no-cost dental and vision plans

• 5 weeks of paid time off (plus almost a dozen paid holidays)

• Employer-funded retirement

• Free tuition program

• Parental leave

• Mental health and wellbeing resources