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PARIS JUNIOR COLLEGE

Occupation:

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters

Location:

PARIS, TX - 75460-6258

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment

Posted:

08/26/2026 Positions available: 1

Source:

WorkInTexas

Web Site:

WorkInTexas Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Updated:

08/29/2026

Expires:

09/25/2026 Job #: 17060923 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience 1 Month(s) Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Benefits Help for .

Responsibilities:

This position is responsible for performing Carpentry duties and other general maintenance duties as assigned. Reporting to the Director of Plant Operations and Maintenance.

Qualifications:

Applicant must have knowledge of the proper safety procedures and standards on operating power equipment and hand tools associated with carpentry trade. Skilled in the use and maintenance of a variety of hand and power tools used in carpenter duties. Ability to perform work related to carpentry trade and other general maintenance duties. Ability to measure, saw, cut, sand, glue, seal, finish stain, texture, and paint a variety of materials. Ability to construct walls, install doors and frames, hang suspended ceiling, build cabinets, remodel and repair. Ability to read, write and carry out oral/or written instructions. Ability to read and use architectural drawings. Ability to safely use power equipment used in the carpentry trade. Ability to perform hard physical labor under adverse environments and weather conditions. Must have minimum of 3 years of experience in carpentry or building trades.

Salary:

The minimum hourly salary for this position is $20.50 - $25.00 and the actual starting salary will be dependent upon education and experience of the chosen candidate.

Fringe Benefits:

This position covers health insurance at 100% for employee. Additional optional coverages include dental, vision, AD&D, life insurance, and long- and short-term disability. Other benefits include retirement under the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, accrued sick leave, vacation, paid holidays, and an employee reimbursement/dependent scholarship program. Health benefits require a 60-day employment period.

Application Procedures:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled; however, the search committee will begin reviewing applications on September 8, 2026. Candidates cannot be guaranteed full consideration if materials are received after that date. A Paris Junior College Application for Employment is required. This position is security-sensitive and may require a post-hire Disclosure Regarding Background Investigation on the successful candidate. To complete the PJC Application for Employment and Disclosure Regarding Background Investigation Authorization, please visit our web site at https://www.parisjc.edu/hr/jobs/index.php, click the links to complete and submit all forms and attach all required documents for all three links. Paris Junior College is an equal employment opportunity institution and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, disability, race, creed or religion, color, age, national origin, veteran status, or any other protected group status. Applicants requiring accommodations for the application or interview process should contact the Human Resources Office.