Physical Plant Temporary Summer Worker (613) Position Available In Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The Physical Plant Temporary Summer Worker (613) position at Davidson College in Davidson, NC involves performing various facilities maintenance tasks such as groundskeeping, painting, farming, electrical work, and carpentry. Responsibilities include climbing stairs, walking to assignments, exposure to chemicals, and using various tools. Preferred qualifications include the ability to follow instructions and interact positively with customers. The job may require standing for long periods and working in both indoor and outdoor environments.
Job Description
Physical Plant Temporary Summer Worker (613)
Davidson College
in Davidson, NC
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Full-Time
Posted:
05/01/2025
Category:
Facilities Management Job Description Perform a variety of facilities maintenance work to include grounds, painting, farming, electrical, administrative, and carpentry 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 Carpentry, Grounds, Farm, Mechanical, Electrical, Paint, and Administrative General duties. Building Services/Steam Plant Climbing Stairs up to 4 floors
Walking to work assignments
May be exposed to chemicals smells
Exposed to some uncomfortable temps in some buildings
Some outside pressure washing
Must be able to sweep and mop floors
Use of buffers and vacuums
Lifting, bending required
Closed shoes Paint
Minimum Requirements
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. Farm Staff are required to wear closed-toed shoes and should dress appropriately for the weather, Outside work
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 farm equipment including hand tools, mowers, weedeaters, and loppers preferred. 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 30 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 About Us Davidson is a highly selective, nationally ranked, residential, four-year liberal arts college located in Davidson, North Carolina, close to the city of Charlotte. Davidson is strongly committed to achieving excellence and cultural diversity (https://www.davidson.edu/about/commitment-diversity-and-inclusion). At Davidson College, we believe the college grows stronger by recruiting and retaining a diverse faculty and staff committed to building an inclusive community. In order to achieve and sustain educational excellence, we seek to hire talented faculty and staff across the intersections of diverse races, ethnicities, religions, sexual orientations, gender identities, ages, socio-economic backgrounds, political perspectives, abilities, cultures, and national origins. Job Info
Job Identification 613
Job Category Seasonal Roles
Posting Date 05/01/2025, 11:31 AM
Job Schedule Full time
Locations 209 Ridge Road, Davidson, NC, 28035, US
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