Carpenter - Open to CSULB Employees Only
Listed on 2026-07-31
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Building Maintenance, Carpentry
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Join the California State University (CSU) and explore career opportunities that advance student success and strengthen California’s future—offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and professional growth.
Job SummaryUnder the general supervision of the Director, Facilities Management and Supervising Carpenter performs a wide variety of skilled work in the maintenance, alteration, and repair or mechanical systems and buildings. Technical supervision is rarely available.
Key Responsibilities- Performs shop work such as building furniture-type cabinets, credenzas, bookcases, display cases, tables, formica, or laminate work, picture and map frames, shelves, various types of mail and storage boxes, working from and interpreting blueprints, making rough sketches and recommendations for metal and wall construction. Recognizes and selects appropriate lumber types and grades. Installs, repairs, replaces, and removes doors, windows, window frames, door frames of either wood or metal [ Make forms for asphalt and concrete.
Installation or minor repair of Venetian blinds, whiteboards, and roof repairs. Constructs wood and metal-type demountable walls and partitions with wood or gypsum panels and grid type drop ceilings. Acts as Supervising Carpenter in the absence of Supervising Carpenter. - Perform a wide variety of skilled maintenance work and construction related tasks in the maintenance and repair of the building systems within facilities, building construction and repair work. Ensures that tools, equipment, and material on hand are appropriate and available to perform the job, efficiently and economically. Make reports to supervisor on completed work. Maintains cleanliness of shop premises and on all working projects in or around university structures.
Assists in the maintenance of all Carpenter Shop equipment, performs inspection and repair on scheduled preventive maintenance program on university structures and grounds as necessary.
Facilities Operation
Department DescriptionBeach Building Services (BBS) at California State University Long Beach is dedicated to supporting the university by ensuring the safe operation, maintenance, and development of the campus. As a large, thriving department, BBS provides facilities based comprehensive support to the campus in the areas of academics, activities and event services. These facilities contribute to a well-rounded and enriching campus experience for students, faculty and staff.
BBS is proud to contribute to the dynamic and transformative educational and social events and programs that make CSU Long Beach one of the most sought-after institutions and a leader among the CSU campuses.
- Environmental Health and Safety
- Energy and Utilities
- Facilities Operations (Service Response, Fiscal Operations, Payroll/Personnel, IT Services)
- Planning and Sustainability
- Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (Engineering, Fire Alarm, Electrical and Plumbing Shops)
- Building Trades (Lock, Sign, Carpentry, Paint and Auto Shops)
- Grounds and Landscaping Services
- Custodial Services
- Design and Construction Services
1.0 time-base, 40 hours per week.
Duration of AppointmentThis is a temporary position for 1 year with no permanent…
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