Facilities Craftsman III (may underfill)

Public Services Facilities

Full time

JR6407

Position Title:

Facilities Craftsman III (may underfill)

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Bargaining Unit:

AFSCME

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Key Responsibilities:

Facilities Craftsman II:

• Independently performs construction, remodeling, and repair of structures and interior finishes.

• Completes high quality finish carpentry, architectural trim, fine millwork, and custom cabinetry from layout through installation.

• Fabricates cabinets and casework using shop and field techniques requiring precision and craftsmanship.

• Installs, services, and troubleshoots a wide range of locking hardware, including cylindrical, and mortises.

• Interprets complex blueprints, specifications, and drawings.

• Coordinates work sequencing and provides technical guidance to apprentices and Facilities Craftsman I.

• Performs related duties as assigned.

Facilities Craftsman III:

• Leads and performs advanced finish carpentry, fine millwork, and custom cabinetry projects requiring exceptional precision and problem solving.

• Designs, fabricates, and installs specialized architectural woodwork and cabinetry.

• Manages complex locksmithing tasks.

• Reviews plans and specifications, estimates materials, and plans work methods.

• Provides training, mentoring, and technical direction to lower-level staff and apprentices.

• Acts as lead worker on projects and coordinates with supervisors, contractors, and facility stakeholders.

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Facilities Craftsman II:

• Four years documented, paid journey level carpentry or facilities crafts experience or proven proficiency of all requirements of a Facilities Craftsman I.

• Demonstrated proficiency in finish carpentry, cabinetry, and locksmithing.

• Valid Utah State Driver’s License; CDL Class A or B may be required.

Facilities Craftsman III:

• Six or more years of paid journey-level experience in carpentry and facilities crafts.

• Advanced expertise in finish carpentry, fine millwork, cabinetry, and locksmithing.

• Valid Utah State Driver’s License; CDL Class A or B may be required.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Moderately heavy physical activity. Required to push, pull or lift medium to heavy weights. Difficult working positions; may have to stand, walk, or sit in uncomfortable positions for extended periods, and squat or crawl into small spaces. May perform work in trenches, ceilings, on ladders, bucket lifts, scissor lifts and roofs in heights exceeding 100 feet.

• High exposure to disagreeable elements such as dust, fumes, noise, dampness, cold, heat, chemicals, or grease. Exposure to outside weather conditions year round.

• Considerable stress under emergency situations, time constraints, and possible injury and/or death. Variation of job duties due to service interruptions and construction may occur. Must be able to adapt quickly to diverse conditions, and adjust job assignments requiring operation of various facilities equipment and operations.

CAREER LADDER:

After successful completion of training and demonstrated ability to perform basic job requirements, incumbents may be advanced to Facilities Craftsman III. Promotions are conditional on availability of funding and require assigned supervisor’s recommendation, department director approval, and concurrence of the Department of Human Resource Management.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required of personnel so classified.

All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

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Job Description:

Under direction of a Facilities Operations Supervisor, serves as a senior level, multi-craft facilities professional performing and leading the most complex carpentry, fine millwork, cabinetry, and locksmithing work while providing technical leadership and project oversight.

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Position Salary Range:

Facilities Craftsman II:

• $25.76 - $33.93

Facilities Craftsman III:

• $27.35 - $35.99

This position is eligible for full city benefits, including:

• Health Insurance

• Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

• Paid vacation and personal leave

• Six to Twelve weeks of paid parental leave from day 1 of employment

• Retirement contributions toward a pension plan and/or 401(k)

• A robust Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)

• Up to $4,000 tuition reimbursement annually

• Discounted supplemental benefits like pet insurance and legal services

IMPORTANT: Early application submittal is encouraged. This position will remain open until filled and may close at any time without notice.

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Full Time/Part Time:

Full time

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Scheduled Hours:

40

Salt Lake City is a place where your skills and dedication directly contribute to the community. With a team serving over 200,000 residents, we take pride in delivering meaningful work—from maintaining infrastructure to shaping public programs—with integrity and professionalism.

We value experience, accountability, and results. Our organization recognizes talent and rewards contribution, offering employees opportunities to grow, lead, and make a lasting difference.

If you're driven by public service and want to help shape the future of our city, we’d love to work with you.

Salt Lake City offers a competitive and well-rounded benefits package designed to support your health, financial future, and professional growth. To learn more, visit our Benefits & Wellness (https://www.slc.gov/hr/benefits-and-wellness/) site.

Health & Wellness

• Medical insurance

• Dental, vision, life insurance

• HSA (with $1,000–$2,000 City contribution)

• Wellness clinic for employees & families

• Robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Financial Perks

• Tuition reimbursement (up to $4,000/year)

• Retirement contributions (pension and/or 401(k))

• Discounted pet insurance, legal services, and more

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We know time away from work is essential for rest, personal needs, and family life. Salt Lake City offers generous paid leave to help you recharge and stay balanced. To learn more, visit our Benefits & Wellness (https://www.slc.gov/hr/benefits-and-wellness/paid-leave/) site.

• 12 vacation days to start

• 12 paid holidays + 1 personal holiday

• Up to 80 hours personal leave annually

• 6 - 12 weeks of paid parental leave

• Bonus leave credit for eligible rehires & public sector transfers

Our Recruitment Team is ready to assist you throughout the entire hiring process—from questions about job openings to application support. Reach the Recruitment Team at 801-535-6699

Or email: [email protected]

The City is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Salt Lake City will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources at 801-535-7900.

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