Part Time Skilled Trades Worker, Burton 4-H Center
Athens , GA
Share
Posted 3 days ago
Apply Now Processing...
Email Job
Apply Now Processing...
Email Job
Job Description
Posting Details
Posting Details
Posting Number
S09968P
Working Title
Part Time Skilled Trades Worker, Burton 4-H Center
Department
CAES-Burton 4-H Center
About the University of Georgia
Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia's oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (). The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University's main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 1,800 full-time instructional faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University's enrollment exceeds 40,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens.
About the College/Unit/Department
UGA Cooperative Extension was founded in 1914 to bring research-based agricultural information to the people of Georgia. County agents and specialists throughout the state share information on issues like water quality, profitability in agribusiness, family wellness, and life skills. County agents provide soil and water test kits and instruction, advice on safe pesticide use, publications, computer programs, and lessons in consumer skills to improve Georgians' quality of life. They are the local experts in food safety, proper eating habits, child safety, and parenting. UGA Extension coordinates 4-H, Georgia's largest youth program. Each year, almost 200,000 young Georgians participate in community projects, summer camps, and conferences on today's issues while having fun and learning to work together. The leadership skills and values they learn in 4-H last a lifetime. UGA Extension reaches more than 2.6 million Georgians through education programs each year. Millions more rely on UGA Extension's publications, educational news articles, and public television programming for advice and information.
College/Unit/Department website
georgia4h.org/4-h-centers/burton-4-h-center/
Posting Type
External
Retirement Plan
GDCP
Employment Type
Employee
Benefits Eligibility
Non-Benefits Eligible
Full/Part time
Part Time
Work Schedule Additional Schedule Information
Schedule will vary with guest and activities on center
Advertised Salary
$15.14
Posting Date
02/24/2023
Open until filled
Yes
Closing Date Proposed Starting Date
03/19/2023
Special Instructions to Applicants Location of Vacancy
Burton 4-H Center - Tybee Island
EEO Policy Statement
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu).
Position Information
Classification Title
Skilled Craftsperson
FLSA
Non-Exempt
FTE
0.49
Minimum Qualifications
Requires technical knowledge in the field acquired through an apprenticeship, formal training programs, or on-the-job training. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications.
Preferred Qualifications Position Summary
This is a position of manual labor in several trades. The employee in this class has general construction and maintenance responsibilities for the entire Burton 4-H facility located on Tybee Island. Duties involve performing work, and at times supervising unskilled, or semi-skilled labors. The employee will work under the supervision of the Center Director.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies
• Desire to acquire diverse knowledge of the standard practices, materials, methods and equipment of the various trades requires.
• Ability to work from drawings, sketches, and oral or written directions.
• Skill in using tools and material required by the applicable trade; those tools include but are not limited to table saws, circular saws and hand drills, chain saws, riding and walk behind mowers, weed trimmers.
• Ability to work effectively with other facility employees.
Physical Demands
• Work outdoors year round in all weather, on feet all day long working with hands.
• Carry 30lbs, work on hands and knees, and crawl under buildings, drive large vehicles, handle power tools safely.
• Safely climb ladders.
• Walk up to 3 miles a day.
• Driving as needed to perform job duties.
Is driving a responsibility of this position?
Yes
Is this a Position of Trust?
Yes
Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources?
No
Does this position require a P-Card?
No
Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position?
No
Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care?
Yes
Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications)
No
Credit and P-Card policy
Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the website.
Duties/Responsibilities
Duties/Responsibilities
• Works as support to Center Director for overall physical plant management of the Burton 4-H Center.
• This includes maintenance/repair duties such as fixing toilets, sinks, showers, hoses, and sprinklers.
• Simple electric work, trouble-shooting leaking roofs, carpentry repairs to buildings damaged by guest, weather, or time.
• Also monthly inspection/checking of fire extinguishers, air return vents and exhaust fans. Exterior and interior painting.
• Position will work with Center Director in support of 4-H summer camp program as needed.
• Other duties as needed and assigned.
Percentage of time
50
Duties/Responsibilities
• Landscaping duties like weeding, mowing, mulching.
• Maintain plantings around property to include cleaning, weeding, planting, and maintaining/installing sprinkler systems as needed.
Percentage of time
25
Duties/Responsibilities
• Works with the Environmental Education Program Coordinator to design and construct teaching spaces, animal cages, and other work as needed to support education programs.
Percentage of time
15
Duties/Responsibilities
• Works with Dining Hall Manager as necessary to assist with grocery deliveries and shelf stocking.
• This may also include other duties as necessary to support food services.
Percentage of time
10
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Read More
Apply Now Processing...
Job Summary
Company
University of Georgia
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Part Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
Open