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Carpenter II

Newport News Public Schools
Newport, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/3/2026
Job Summary

Position is responsible for performing a wide variety of skilled carpentry tasks to repair and/or improve equipment or buildings.

Essential Duties

  • Repairs cabinets, desks, tables and other office furniture.
  • Repairs doors, locks, signs, screens and similar items, repairs window components and replaces window glass; make and repair screens; operate woodworking machinery; builds custom case work, signs, picture frames, and bulletin boards.
  • Makes counter, cabinet and table tops from Formica; replaces floor and ceiling tiles, frames and finishes walls, and constructs shelves,
  • Able to operate woodworking machinery sharpens saws, chisels, planer blades, knives and drill bits.
  • Makes concrete repairs and performs construction of new sidewalks, stoops or ramps.
  • Abate or supervise removal of asbestos containing building material.
  • Reconciles P-Card transactions.
  • Utilizes netbooks to report daily labor and materials usage.
  • Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities.

(These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.)

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills And/or Abilities Required)

Completion of standard high school or G.E.D. certificate or trade school course. Considerable experience as a Carpenter I. Knowledge of the common practices, tools and terminology of the carpentry trade. Ability to work from plans and specifications and to follow rough sketches and oral instructions. Ability to estimate time and materials needed; ability to operate common woodworking machinery. Knowledge of good asbestos abatement procedures. Must possess or be willing to obtain an Asbestos Supervisor certification from an EPA authorized training facility. Training must be completed within 60 days of hiring. Ability to read, write and do mathematics associated with carpentry work. Generated documents required for compliance with asbestos laws. Good physical condition, able to climb ladders, stoops, crawl and kneel. Eye sight and hearing correctable to meet challenges of the job.

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https://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/hr/jobs/descriptions/CarpenterII.pdf

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