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Hampshire College 893 West St Amherst, MA 01002 Website:hampshire.edu Company Description: Hampshire College is an independent, innovative liberal arts institution and member of the Five College consortium with Amherst, Smith, and Mount Holyoke Colleges and the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Founded in 1965, Hampshire College offers approximately 1400 full-time students a full range of liberal arts programs through an interdisciplinary, inquiry-based curriculum. The College is located in the beautiful Pioneer Valley in Western Massachusetts and contributes to the rich cultural environments of the college towns of Amherst, South Hadley and Northampton. |
| Salary Range: | Location: | Per Hour | AMHERST, MA |
| Job Type: | Category: | Full Time | Maintenance |
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| High School or Equivalent Preference: Nice to have |
2+
Preference: Required |
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| Hampshire College, an independent, innovative liberal arts institution and member of the Five College consortium, is accepting applications for General Maintenance II for facilities and grounds. General Maintenance II will perform routine and extensive range of work in the repair, renovation and general maintenance of college facilities, buildings, grounds and equipment under the lead worker in the assigned department as needed, including but not limited to carpentry, grounds, painting, plumbing electrical and HVAC support. A high school diploma or GED with a minimum of two years job related experience is required. Successful candidate should have general knowledge and understanding of building and grounds repair and maintenance work. Work is both indoors and outdoors and may involve exposure to unpleasant elements and a harsh environment such as extreme temperatures, wind, sunlight, rain, dust, fumes, smoke, loud noises, chemicals, etc. Candidate must be able to perform heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs.) for an extended period of time; must be capable of wearing a full body harness for working at heights and in confined spaces; use ladders and lifts; and under certain situations may be required to wear a respirator. This position requires a valid Massachusetts driver’s license and if assigned, a Class I Drivers License and/or a Hoisters License as required for specific equipment use. Candidate must successfully meet the requirements of Hampshire College’s driver credentialing policy. A commitment to working with people from diverse backgrounds is essential. This is a 40 hour/week benefited position with a work schedule of Monday-Friday, 6AM to 3PM. We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits program. Please submit your cover letter, resume and names/phone numbers of three professional references via our website at https://jobs.hampshire.edu/ www.hampshire.edu Hampshire College is an equal opportunity institution, committed to diversity and inclusion in education and employment. | |
