Temporary - General Maintenance Technician

The Department of Housing and Residence Life at Winston-Salem State University is accepting applications for a Temporary - Maintenance Technician.

The Department of Housing and Residence Life is committed to fostering a holistic learning atmosphere which challenges a community of diverse scholars while encouraging collaboration, accountability, responsibility, service, and leadership preparing our students to engage in the global community.

Brief Summary of Work for this Position

Perform work by applying methods and general procedures of the carpentry and painting trade. Utilizes techniques, tools and materials and equipment appropriate to trade.

This position is responsible for pressure washing, scraping hand rails, painting, light carpentry and any other general maintenance duties assigned by the supervisor.

This position performs general carpentry (alterations, construction, repair, replace and installations), painting and plastering in all residential spaces.

Description of Work Continued:

The Mission of Housing and Residence Life at WSSU is to provide a Residential Experience that fosters a holistic-learning atmosphere which challenges a community of diverse scholars while encouraging collaboration, accountability, responsibility, service, and leadership preparing our students to engage in the global community.

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High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work

Experience in the Trade(s) areas related to the area of assignment may be substituted on a year-for-year basis

A diploma or certificate from a recognized trade, technical or vocational school with a major in carpentry, woodworking or cabinetmaking

Required License Or Certification

Please Note: A criminal background check will be conducted on candidate finalist prior to the offer of employment.

If no applicants apply who meet the required competency and T&E requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.

Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. The application must be competed in full detail (including work history) for your qualifications to be considered.

Failure to complete the application completely may result in you not being considered for the vacant position.

Your application for the position will not be complete until you receive an online confirmation number at the end of the process of applying for a position.

Winston Salem State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran and National Guard.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at OHR@wssu.edu. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process, please call 336-750-2834.