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University of Florida

Plumber

Gainesville, FL · On-site

$23.71/hr

Perform fixture repair and replacement, stove burner/switch repairs, window/blind repairs, door ... and installation of floor covering and finishes: stretch in carpet, glue down carpet, LVT (luxury ...

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How much do window blind installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for window blind installer in Florida is $24.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.38 and $23.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Window Blind Installer should possess strong mechanical aptitude, precise measuring skills, and experience with basic hand and power tools, often paired with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with installation hardware, drill drivers, levels, and sometimes ladder safety certifications is advantageous. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and clear communication with clients and team members are crucial soft skills. These qualifications ensure accurate installations, satisfied customers, and a safe, efficient workflow.

What does a typical workday look like for a Window Blind Installer?

A typical day for a Window Blind Installer involves traveling to clients’ homes or businesses, taking precise measurements, and installing a variety of blinds, shades, or window treatments. You may start your day with a review of scheduled jobs, prepare materials, and coordinate with team members or dispatchers. Installers often handle customer questions on-site and ensure that each job meets safety and quality standards. The role is hands-on and usually requires working independently or in small teams, providing variety and frequent interaction with different clients and environments.

What is a Window Blind Installer job?

A Window Blind Installer is responsible for measuring, assembling, and installing various types of window blinds and coverings in residential and commercial spaces. They ensure a proper fit, secure mounting, and smooth operation of blinds while following customer specifications. The job may also involve advising clients on suitable options, troubleshooting issues, and performing repairs or adjustments as needed. Installers typically use hand tools and drills and must work with precision to achieve a professional finish.

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Plumber

Plumber

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL • On-site

$23.71/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

University Of Florida rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 108 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

383rd of 611 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Plumber
Job no: 538758
Work type: Staff Full-Time
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Facilities Operations/Skilled Trades, Veteran's Preference Eligible
Department:07500000 - HO-VILLAGE HOUSING ADMIN
Classification Title:
Plumber
Job Description:
Maintain, repair, replace, and install plumbing components including pipe, fittings, valves, appliances, fixtures, and associated hardware
  • Remove blockages in building drains using both electric and manual equipment.
  • Maintain, repair, replace, and install drainage systems in compliance with the current Florida Building Code
  • Maintain, repair, replace, and install domestic water distribution systems, sanitary sewer systems, and storm water systems in compliance with the current edition of the Florida Building Code

Assist with general maintenance repairs and perform preventative maintenance tasks as directed
  • Perform fixture repair and replacement, stove burner/switch repairs, window/blind repairs, door/lock repair, painting, pressure washing, roof/gutters cleaning, and ceiling tile replacement.
  • Perform general construction tasks such as: remove/install floor and wall tile, repair grout; remove, replace, and/or repair doors and hardware; remove, replace, and/or repair cabinetry; remove, replace, and/or repair windows, window screens, glass, and window blinds; remove, replace, and/or repair gypsum based wall board and finishes; remove, replace, and/or repair ceiling tile and grid; removal and installation of floor covering and finishes: stretch in carpet, glue down carpet, LVT (luxury vinyl tile), VCT (vinyl composite tile, and hard tile (ceramic and porcelain); Demolition of walls, ceilings, gypsum materials, floor finishes, etc. as directed

Operate, maintain, repair tools such as pipe cutter, reamer, threader, torch, sewer snake, chipping/rotary hammer, closet auger, drill, sawzall, skill saw, and multi meter
Responsible for general administrative functions
  • Input and process work order requests utilizing web-based work order management system.
  • Record detailed descriptions of work performed and notate preventative maintenance information

Assist in maintaining inventory of materials, supplies, tools and/or equipment throughout area of responsibility; ensure organized workstations and storage closets with necessary materials as directed
  • Perform general cleaning duties after the completion of maintenance tasks within buildings or properties.

Perform other duties as assigned, including special tasks or projects
  • Operates state vehicles

Expected Salary:
$23.71 per hour
Minimum Requirements:
Completion of an approved apprenticeship program in plumbing; or a high school diploma and four years of appropriate experience; appropriate vocational/ technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience
Preferred Qualifications:
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
  • Eight years of experience
  • Working knowledge of the Florida Plumbing Code

SKILLS:
  • Demonstrated proficiency with computers and basic software applications (e.g. work order management systems, Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint)
  • Demonstrated communication skills (verbal and written) and ability to communicate with various levels of staff
  • Demonstrated attention to detail, professionalism, dependability, and timeliness
  • Demonstrated customer service and interpersonal skills

ABILITIES:
  • Demonstrated ability to function effectively in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions
  • Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects or tasks simultaneously
  • Demonstrated ability to understand, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, policies, and procedures
  • Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team in a multifaceted environment

Special Instructions to Applicants:
  • Ability to obtain within first year of employment, and maintain throughout employment, backflow prevention testing certification
  • Position requires a valid driver's license
  • In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter, resume, and professional references.
  • This position is eligible for veteran's preference. If you are claiming veteran's preference, please upload a copy of your DD 214 Member Copy 4 with your application for consideration. See our Veteran's Preference Page for more specific information.
  • Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
  • This requisition has been reposted. Previous applicants are still under consideration and need not reapply.

This position requires:
  • Prolonged periods standing and walking
  • Must be able to lift, push or pull up to 50 pounds at times.
  • Ability to climb stairs and ladders
  • Frequently reaching above shoulders
  • Repeated bending, kneeling, pulling and pushing
  • Operating mechanical and electrically powered equipment (e.g. electric sewer machines)
  • Working in confined spaces, dusty conditions, and/or heat for extended periods
  • Other types of physical exertion necessary for task completion

This requisition has been reposted. Previous applicants are still under consideration and need not reapply.
Health Assessment Required:Yes
Advertised: 17 Feb 2026 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 29 Jul 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
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The University of Florida is one of the top ranked public universities in the United States (ranked top 5 amongst public universities in 2023 US news and world report). It is one of only a few comprehensive universities, having medical, veterinary, dental, nursing, public health, and engineering disciplines all co-localized on the same, contiguous campus to facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration. Gainesville is located in the northern region of Florida, within 1-1.5 hours of each coast, and just 1.5-2 hours to Orlando and Tampa. It is a small to medium-sized city with a low cost of living, excellent public and private schools, and southern hospitality. While Gainesville is widely recognized as the home of the Gators, it is quickly becoming known as a center for innovation and a place with a lifestyle that's comfortable for families, yet attractive for young professionals.

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