Locksmith

Spherion Staffing & Recruiting
Job Description
Spherion Gainesville, FL seeks a Locksmith to manage and maintain all door hardware, locks, and physical security. Supports the Carpentry department with light assignments as needed.  Let’s get to work!

Position Type: Temp to Hire
Location: Gainesville, FL
Schedule: FT, M-F (Shifts vary)
Salary: $18/hr to $20/hr DOE
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Responsibilities
  • Repair, replace, and install doors, hardware, and locks. 
  • Provide lock and hardware strategy recommendations to project managers, and across the campus.
  • Coordinate work orders with contractors, the Lead Locksmith, and carpenters.
  • Procure locks, doors, and hardware.
  • Design and manage the campus key system hierarchy (commercial and state institutional master key systems).
  • Maintain accurate database for hardware, locks, keys, and doors.
  • Collaborate with suppliers for technical support, warranty issues, and staff training.
  • Ensure ADA and Florida Building Code compliance for hardware, locks, and doors.
  • Assist the carpentry shop with event setup, roof/window/door maintenance, and other light carpentry tasks.
  • Adhere to all recognized safety practices and standards.
  • Assist other trades as needed.
  • Comply with all rules, procedures, and governing laws and regulations.
  • Provide courteous, professional, and accessible service excellence.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Master Keying Certification from a recognized trade school plus 1- 4 years of related work experience. (Vocational/technical training may substitute for required experience.)
  • Training in specific campus lock/exit devices; Registered Locksmith status is preferred.
  • Must pass a criminal background check.
  • Must possess a valid Florida Class E Operator (driver’s) license and be authorized to drive for the college.
Skills
  • Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment.
  • Communication: Professional, diplomatic, and tactful communication skills.
  • Ethics: Demonstrate integrity, professionalism, and a high degree of ethics.
  • Organization & Time Management: Ability to plan, schedule, and organize tasks to meet deadlines.
  • Problem Solving: Proven skills in identifying issues, determining causes, and implementing creative solutions.
  • Results Orientation: Ability to set and exceed established targets.
  • Detail Oriented: Proven accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Multi-task: Ability to swiftly organize, manage, prioritize, and perform multiple tasks simultaneously.
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Spherion offers benefits, weekly pay and more!
Spherion Gainesville, FL is a drug free workplace.

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