Job Title: Student Carpenter Shop Worker Summer
Classification: Student Employee (non-exempt)
Name and Address of Employer: St. Olaf College, 1520 St. Olaf Ave, Northfield, MN 55057
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Department Name: Facilities
Unit Number (5 digits): 17062
Length of Position: See Employment Authorization
Contact Person/Supervisor: Assistant Director of Facilities
Wage Range: $11.75-12.75/hour
of the Position: (Purpose of the Position):
A student carpenter shop worker will assist our full-time employees with various building maintenance tasks. Tasks may include organization, cleaning, light physical work, occasional use of power toolsand other duties as required.
Transferable Skills:
Self-starter
Must have the ability to work both independently and as a team
Able to receive and understand direction given by staff members
Comfortable working with hand tools and modest physical labor
Duties and Responsibilities:
Position requires commitment for the duration of summer
Receive and return timely communications from the supervisor
Complete projects as directed by supervisor or carpenter staff member
Must wear appropriate work wear. Long pants and closed toe shoes. Baggy or loose-fitting clothing is prohibited.
Qualifications: (Education/Experience/Skills)
Must be a St. Olaf student
Must complete safety training and any additional specialized training identified by facility supervisors pertinent to the Student Carpenter Shop Worker role.
This position is dependent upon a clear background check.
Physical and Environmental Factors:
This position requires crouching, kneeling/crawling, stooping, twisting/pivoting, climbing/balancing, reaching overhead, grasping/handling, pushing/pulling, lifting and carrying objects up to 20 lbs., and operating hand tools to perform the essential functions. It also requires exposure to loud noise, respiratory factors, chemicals, vibrations, wet or humid conditions indoors, as well as rare exposure to extreme cold, extreme heat, proximity hazards, and heights or cramped quarters to perform the essential functions. Protective equipment is required for some essential functions. Candidates must possess the ability to safely perform the physical work required of all duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
This job description is for general information purposes. It is not intended to list all duties and responsibilities of the position. This job description is subject to change at any time by St. Olaf College, with or without prior notice.
