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Job Title: Carpenter, TC-5
Job Location: NY: New York
Pay Rate: Open
Job Length: full time
Start Date: 2008-03-20

Company Name: United Nations
Contact: HR
Phone: email only please
Fax: email only please

Description: Carpenter, TC-5 DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: 18 May 2008 DATE OF ISSUANCE: 19 Mar 2008 ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: Office of Central Support Services DUTY STATION: New York VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT NUMBER: 08-ADM-DM OCSS-417419-R-NEW YORK

Appointment against this post is on a local basis. External candidates will be considered only when no suitable internal candidate from the duty station is identified. If an external candidate is selected, his/her appointment will be subject to a passing grade on the relevant entry-level examination at the duty station. The candidate is responsible for any travel expenses incurred in order to take the examination at the duty station. Remuneration Depending on professional background, experience and family situation, a competitive compensation and benefits package is offered. More Info United Nations Core Values: Integrity, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity Responsibilities Under the general direction of the General Foreman, Construction and Alteration Projects Unit and direct supervision of Foreman of the Carpentry Shop, Plant Engineering Section, Facilities Management Service, the incumbent is responsible for construction of high grade cabinetry, furniture, decorative woodwork, marquetry, inlays, antique restorations, installations and ordinary carpentry throughout the UN Complex and leases offsite premises; fabrication of mouldings, picture framing, and mounting maps; wall paneling; laminating, veneering plastic overlaying and grain matching; fabrication of special SGs gift boxes and repair delicate gifts and artwork; and performs other duties as may be assigned by the Foreman of the Shop. Competencies Professionalism - Demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject matter; Is conscientious and efficient in meeting deadlines and achieving results. Commitment to implementing the goal of gender equality by ensuring the equal participation and full involvement of women and men in all aspects of work. Teamwork - Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organizational goals. Client Orientation - Identifies clients needs and matches them to appropriate solutions. Monitors ongoing developments inside and outside the clients environment to keep informed and anticipate problems; Accountability - Delivers outputs for which one has responsibility within prescribed time, cost and quality standards.

QUALIFICATIONS Education High School or equivalent diploma from Trades and Crafts School. Must have passed the UN entry-level test for Trades and Crafts given by OHRM in New York. Work Experience Several years of experience as a skilled craftsman in the trade and other related fields is required. Languages English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this post, fluency in oral and written English is required; working knowledge of another official UN language is desirable. Other Skills Working knowledge of the overall trades technical language is required. Understanding and knowledge of carpentry techniques and materials is required. Proficiency in the use of all hand and power tools pertaining to the trade is required. Must be able to read and understand blueprints and rough drawings. Computer skills desirable.

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