Maintenance & Repair Worker Sr. - Carpentry Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/nashville/jobs/newprint/5029234) Apply  Maintenance & Repair Worker Sr. - Carpentry Salary $50,329.00 Annually Location Nashville, TN Job Type Full-Time Civil Service Job Number 25310E Department Parks Division Facilities/Property Management and Development Opening Date 08/07/2025 Closing Date 8/21/2025 11:59 PM Central + Description + Benefits + Questions Position Description The Maintenance & Repair Worker Sr. - Carpentry is a full time Civil Service position in the Metro Parks and Recreation department. This position performs variety of skilled work involved in carpentry work building, maintaining, altering and repairing buildings, furniture and related items. This position requires the incumbent to be physically fit and able to walk, climb, stoop, bend, stretch, crouch, crawl and climb ladders. Metro’s Parks and Recreation Department has something for everyone through its variety of strategically placed facilities and programs. Parks offers cultural arts and fitness classes, dog parks and nature programs and 16,000 acres of open space, including 121 parks and 19 greenways. Ice hockey, sports leagues, art galleries and much more are among the offerings. An active and fun place where there is always something going on, Parks might be just the place for you. Typical Duties + Prepare work on wood and related surfaces. + Build and repair furniture and cabinets. + Repair or replace roofs, floors, decking or walls. + Install ceramic and other varieties of tile. + Construct sub-floors, rafters and wall frames for new and existing structures. + Install insulation and wall coverings. + Assist in the construction of signage. + Assist in painting, varnishing, sealing and epoxying various materials and surfaces. + Follow and execute direction given by supervisor/leadman. + Demonstrate initiative at job sites. + Meet specified deadlines and complete all the assigned work given by the supervisor. + Follow all safety and precautionary measures while operating power tools and other equipment. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Eighth Grade Education and one (1) year of verifiable professional carpentry experience. LICENSES REQUIRED: Valid Driver License Candidates with accreditations earned in a foreign institute are encouraged to apply. Note: Per Metro Ordinance No. SO94-1078. All employees of the Metropolitan Government shall be residents of the State of Tennessee or become residents of the state within six (6) months of employment as a prerequisite to employment with the Metropolitan Government. Preferred Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities + Knowledge of tools and methods used in carpentry + Knowledge of safety regulations + Experience operating power and hand tools safely + Experience in reading and interpreting directions and estimate materials and labor We are an equal opportunity employer. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Metro Nashville is committed to selecting the most qualified candidate for each of our roles. Metro Nashville Government respects the religious beliefs and practices of all employees and will make, on request, an accommodation for such observances when a reasonable accommodation is available that does not create an undue hardship on business operations. Requests for ADA or other protected accommodations for the recruitment process should be directed to Human Resources at 615-862-6640. Full-time, Civil Service positions - 10 Vacation Days per year (increasing after 5 years of service) 1 Sick Day per month 12 Paid Holidays per year Public Safety - Sworn and Civilian positions - 20 vacation days per year 3 Personal days per year 1 Sick Day per month 12 paid holidays per year Part-time, Non Civil Service positions - Visit HR and Benefits webpages for more information. Full-time, Non Civil Service positions - contact hiring department for benefits information Seasonal/Temporary positions - no benefits offered. 01 Do you have a valid Driver License? + Yes + No 02 What is the highest level of education you have completed? + No diploma + High School Diploma or Equivalent or equivalent + Associate's Degree + Bachelor's Degree + Master's Degree 03 Indicate how many years of professional carpentry experience you have? + No experience + less than 1 year + 1 - 2 years + 3 or more years 04 Please describe your professional carpentry experience. If no experience, please type "N/A" 05 Please describe your experience with hand and power tools associated with Carpentry. If no experience, please type "N/A" 06 Describe your experience creating estimates for materials and time for carpentry or related fields. If no experience, please type "N/A" Required Question Employer Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County Address Human Resources Department 700 President Ronald Reagan Way, Suite 201 Nashville, Tennessee, 37210 Phone (615) 862-6640 Website http://www.nashville.gov/Human-Resources/Employment-Opportunities.aspx Apply Please verify your email address Verify Email