Department
Facilities - Master Craftsman
Responsibilities
Qualifications
University Information
One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there's the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow's news!
Learn more about Florida State University and our campuses .
FSU Total Rewards
FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our FSU Total Rewards website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs.
Use our FSU Total Compensation Calculato r to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks.
How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply through the FSU Careers site (jobs.fsu.edu). If you are a current FSU employee, apply through myFSU Self Service.
Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.
Veterans' Preference
Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such service members and veterans, Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such service members and veterans, receive preference and priority, and certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for post secondary educational requirements, in employment by the state and its political subdivisions and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled. Veterans' Preference applies to University Support Personnel System (USPS) positions only.
IMPORTANT: To claim Veterans' Preference, select "yes" to the question on the application questionnaire and upload a DD-214 (or equivalent), the Veterans' Preference Certification form, and other documentation if applicable with your online application before midnight of the position closing date.
Click the links for Veterans' Preference eligibility requirements and Veterans' Preference required documentation (PDF) , or call FSU Human Resources at (850) 644-6034 .
Considerations
This is an USPS (University Support Personnel System) position.
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check .
The work schedule is 7am to 3:30pm with a 30-minute break.
Equal Employment Opportunity
FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Facilities - Master Craftsman
Responsibilities
- Responsible for cleaning, repairing, and maintaining statues, public art, campus gates, and other outdoor areas as directed by supervisor. Position should understand how to address objects made of bronze, metal, stone, marble and wood. Common sculpture repairs include the treatment of corrosion, cracks, flaking paint, bronze sculpture patina repair, and wax treatments. Relies on knowledge and skills for specialized cleaning of outdoor artwork and historical architecture by utilizing appropriate specialized methods as directed by supervisor. Responsible for soda blasting, sand blasting, and bead blasting as appropriate. This position should understand the difference between restoration and preservation and when to employ and complete either practice. Will assist with moving outdoor artwork.
- Responsible for cleaning graffiti and other projects as assigned. Cleans and pressure washes outdoor furniture, kiosks, statues, campus gates, sidewalks, and other outdoor areas. Responsible for setting up and breaking down pressure washing or welding equipment for projects. Ensures safe environment for the campus community and reports concerns to the supervisor.
- Responsible for other related duties in support of the department's goals and objectives. Operates utility vehicles and other motor vehicles as necessary to complete assigned duties.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent and two years of experience, or a combination of post-high school education and experience equal to two years. A technical or vocational degree may substitute for experience.
- A valid State of Florida or Georgia Driver's License or ability to obtain upon hire.
University Information
One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there's the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow's news!
Learn more about Florida State University and our campuses .
FSU Total Rewards
FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our FSU Total Rewards website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs.
Use our FSU Total Compensation Calculato r to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks.
How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply through the FSU Careers site (jobs.fsu.edu). If you are a current FSU employee, apply through myFSU Self Service.
Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.
Veterans' Preference
Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such service members and veterans, Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such service members and veterans, receive preference and priority, and certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for post secondary educational requirements, in employment by the state and its political subdivisions and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled. Veterans' Preference applies to University Support Personnel System (USPS) positions only.
IMPORTANT: To claim Veterans' Preference, select "yes" to the question on the application questionnaire and upload a DD-214 (or equivalent), the Veterans' Preference Certification form, and other documentation if applicable with your online application before midnight of the position closing date.
Click the links for Veterans' Preference eligibility requirements and Veterans' Preference required documentation (PDF) , or call FSU Human Resources at (850) 644-6034 .
Considerations
This is an USPS (University Support Personnel System) position.
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check .
The work schedule is 7am to 3:30pm with a 30-minute break.
Equal Employment Opportunity
FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.