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Physical Plant Temporary Summer Worker

Davidson College
Posted 5 months ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Davidson, NC 28035, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position involves performing various facilities maintenance tasks, including grounds and mechanical duties, at a college-owned facility during the summer.
  • Candidates should be physically capable of lifting 50 lbs and performing tasks such as standing, bending, and climbing stairs in both indoor and outdoor environments.
  • Experience with hand tools and equipment like mowers and weed eaters is preferred, along with the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • The job requires the ability to interact positively with a diverse range of customers and to work in warm summer conditions.
  • While the salary is not specified, interested applicants can find application details at https://employment.davidson.edu, and a willingness to learn is essential.

Perform a variety of facilities maintenance work to include grounds and mechanical general type duties in support of physical plant summer tasks throughout college-owned facilities. 

Responsibilities: Responsibilities will vary depending on the trades in each department such as Grounds and Mechanical.

Operations Mechanical 
Ladder climbing
Stair climbing
Standing
Bending
Able to lift 50 lbs.
Paint smells
Closed shoes
Working in both indoor and outdoor spaces which may include high temperature and dusty conditions.

Grounds 
Staff are required to wear closed-toed shoes and should dress appropriately for the weather
Work can be physically demanding - Applicants must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Standing, walking, bending, crouching, reaching, lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling required
Experience with or a willingness to learn equipment including hand tools, mowers, weed eaters, and loppers preferred.

Preferred Qualifications:  Ability to understand and read written and verbal instructions and follow through.  Ability to interact positively with a wide variety of customers.  Ability to stand for long periods of time.


Working Conditions:  

Indoor and outdoor environment with warm temperatures in the summer time.  Standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, bending, and reaching.  Ability to lift 50 lbs.   Safety gear may be required for work with chemicals and equipment.  Ability to climb multiple stairs. 

Information about how to submit an application can be found at https://employment.davidson.edu


Davidson is a highly selective, nationally ranked, residential liberal arts college located in Davidson, North Carolina, near Charlotte. We seek to hire talented faculty and staff who are committed to achieving excellence within an inclusive community where diverse backgrounds and perspectives are valued. 



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