
University of Zimbabwe
DUE: 14 FEB 2025
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions at the
University of Zimbabwe:
CARPENTERS X 28 POSTS (CLASS 1-4)
Qualifications and Work Experience
Possession of a Journeyman Class 1 or 2 or 3 in Carpentry and Joinery
Ordinary level qualification
Must be able to work under pressure and with minimum supervision.
Duties and Responsibilities
The successful candidate must fulfil the requirements below:
Reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, and specifications
Taking measurements and making calculations to ensure accurate cuts and layouts
Marking and laying out cutting lines and patterns
Constructing, installing, and repairing structures, such as walls, floors, and roofs
Building and installing cabinets, shelves, and other woodwork
Installing doors, windows, and other fixtures
Constructing formwork for concrete pours
Working with other tradespeople, such as electricians and plumbers
Communicating with site managers, supervisors, and clients
Providing technical guidance and support Participating in site meetings and safety briefings
TO APPLY
Applicants must submit cover letter with four (4) copies of applications. Each set of application
must be accompanied by a Curriculum Vitae, giving full particulars including full names; place, date of birth, copies of National I.D, birth certificate and copies of academic (O’ and A’ level) and
professional qualifications (Journeyman), all certified. Applicants must give information on
experience, date of availability, telephone numbers, names, email addresses and physical
addresses of three contactable referees. Applications should be hand delivered to Office No. 113, Administration Building at the University of Zimbabwe or posted to:
Deputy Registrar, Human Capital Management
University of Zimbabwe
P O Box MP167
Mount Pleasant
HARARE
The closing date of receipt of applications is Friday 14 February 2025. (Applications will be
considered on a first come, first serve basis). The University of Zimbabwe is an equal opportunity employer and therefore, men and women
are equally encouraged to apply. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.