Job Description

Skilled Trades Worker Senior - Carpentry (Division of Parks and Recreation)

 

Job ID 5798

Location Fayette County

Full/Part Time Full-Time

Regular/Temporary Regular

 

SALARY

The minimum salary is $22.994 per hour

This position is eligible for overtime (non-exempt), if applicable.

Pay Grade 517

This position is eligible for Hazardous Duty Supplemental Pay ($90/month, $0.52c/hour ) upon hire and CDL pay ($1.08/hour ) once obtained within the six (6) month probationary period.

FILING DEADLINE DATE

The deadline to apply is Tuesday February 18, 2025

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The purpose of this classification is to maintain, inspect, repair and install items relevant to a specific field of work including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and carpentry at all LFUCG facilities.

This position is a member of the division's carpentry crew charged with replacement of windows, doors, locks, floors, concrete, drywall, framing and cabinet level carpentry. In addition, this position is required to obtain and be certified as a playground safety inspector in order to audit the 63+ playground sites biannually. 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent supplemented by, specialized courses/training that correlates to satisfactory completion of one (1) year of college education


• Four (4) years of related experience


• Additional years of related education may substitute for years of experience


• Additional years of related experience may substitute for years of education

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Schedules and prioritizes jobs; provides maintenance as needed on equipment, facilities, parks and other LFUCG properties, and, maintains records of work performed


• Troubleshoots problems as they arise to solve issues or concerns


• Conducts preventative and periodic maintenance to keep facilities in good working condition


• Obtains required permits as needed


• Estimates costs required for maintenance; monitors equipment and inventory to ensure there are a sufficient number of supplies and in good working order; requisitions materials and supplies


• Performs related work as assigned

SPECIAL LICENSE/CERTIFICATION

• Valid Driver's License to qualify
  
   


• Must obtain CDL Class B  within the first six (6) months of employment


• Must obtain Certified Playground Safety Inspector (CPSI) from the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA)  within the first six (6) months of employment

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be available for on-call and call-back duty


• Must be available to work evenings, weekends and holidays as assigned and on emergencies.

HOW TO APPLY

 

Submit LFUCG electronic application through  lexingtonky.gov/jobs and attach/upload applicable documents to verify your education, training, certification/license(s), or DD214 (for military preference with appropriate discharge) by filing deadline date. 

RESUMES CANNOT BE SUBSTITUTED FOR THE APPLICATION ,  but are highly encouraged to be attached/uploaded to the application. 

Please note that the section titled "Application Questionnaire" has to be completed every time a new or revised application is submitted. Even if other information is pre-filled, the Questionnaire does not transfer.

***APPLICANTS WHO FAIL TO COMPLETE THE ELECTRONIC APPLICATION IN ITS ENTIRETY WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FURTHER***

CLOSING STATEMENT

Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government offers an outstanding benefits package. Links to our most popular benefits are below:

• Health and wellness benefits: lexingtonky.gov/working/employee-handbook#chapter-3-health-and-wellness-benefits


• Paid and unpaid time off benefits:  lexingtonky.gov/working/employee-handbook#chapter-4-paid-and-unpaid-time-off-benefits  


• Direct depo sit is required of all employees.

The LFUCG is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, and as such is committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay and other aspects of employment.

CONTACT INFORMATION

For further information, call, e-mail, or visit:

Division of Human Resources
200 East Main St.
Lexington, KY 40507

Phone: (859) 258-3030
Website:  lexingtonky.gov/jobs
E-mail:  jobs@lexingtonky.gov

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