Carpenter - Facilities Management

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Carpenter - Facilities Management
Southeast Missouri State University

Salary: See Position Description

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Number:

Location: Cape Girardeau, MO

Department: Facilities Management

Closing: 10/24/2025 11:59 PM Central

CARPENTER

Facilities Management

Full Time

Starting Wage
: $22.61 per hour / $24.84 after successful completion of probationary period

• Ensure proper construction and maintenance of University's facilities
• Provide labor to construct, maintain, repair and monitor the conditions of facilities
• Maintain tools and equipment in good repair
• Complete work orders and preventative maintenance schedules
• Legibly print or write work orders, necessary records and reports
• Perform related work as required and directed
• Maintain a valid driver's license

• High school diploma or GED
• Possess a valid driver's license
• Must live within 30 minutes travel time of the University
• Demonstrated expertise in carpentry and casework in a commercial setting
• Ability to operate or use all hand and power carpentry tools
• Experience with drywall finishing and repair including small paint touch ups as part of routine facility care
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Willingness to respond to assignments as are made necessary by University needs, which may include rescheduling, overtime and/or call-ins
• Ability to read blueprints, compile material lists, verify field/shop measurements, fabricate structural and/or casework components
• Knowledge of or ability to learn the use of hinge and lock templates and boring jigs
• Knowledge of or ability to learn installation and patching of various floor coverings such as carpet, resilient tile, sheet goods, ceramic tile, etc.
• Knowledge of or ability to learn installation and repair of various types of roofing systems
• Demonstrated experience and understanding of customer service

To Apply: The deadline to submit applications is October 24, 2025. Click on the APPLY button at the top of the page and complete every section of the online application including providing three professional references.

About Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO): Founded in 1873 and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, SEMO provides student-centered education and experiential learning with a foundation of liberal arts and sciences, embracing a tradition of access, exceptional teaching and commitment to student success that significantly contributes to the development of the region and beyond. SEMO values access to high quality, affordable education with a broadly representative student body, faculty and staff that respects and celebrates a diverse learning community in a global society.

SEMO Fact Book:
Institutional Research Factbook | SEMO

SEMO Strategic Action Plan:
Strategic Action Plan (semo.edu)

To apply, please visit the SEMO jobs site and search for the Carpenter – Facilities Management posting.

Southeast Missouri State University is committed to providing equal employment opportunity and to the principles of affirmative action. In accordance with this commitment, and in compliance with the requirements of applicable laws, it is the policy of the University to provide equal opportunity for all applicants and employees in its employment practices, without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

The University believes that a diverse University community advances the academic purposes of the University and enhances the working and learning environment.

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