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Works Jobs in Union County, TN (NOW HIRING)

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Nashville, TN

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Bartlett, TN

CUSTODIAL WORKER-PUBLIC WORKS

Bartlett, TN · On-site

$33K - $44K/yr

BUILDING SERVICES CITY OF BARTLETT PUBLIC WORKS GENERAL MAINTENANCE BUILDING SERVICES - CUSTODIAL WORKER SALARY RANGE - $33,421.00 / $44,183.00 BASED ON EXPERIENCE Job Functions: * Custodial duties ...

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How much do works jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for works in Union County, TN is $12.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.73 and $12.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Works vs Carpenter?

AspectWorksCarpenter
Required CredentialsVaries; often no formal certification neededTrade certifications or apprenticeships common
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, factories, or workshopsConstruction sites, residential, and commercial buildings
Industry UsageGeneral term for manual labor roles in constructionSpecific skilled trade within construction
Common Search IntentGeneral labor roles, construction workCarpentry, woodworking, building frameworks

Works is a broad term encompassing various manual labor roles in construction and industry, often requiring minimal formal credentials. A carpenter is a specialized tradesperson focusing on woodwork and building frameworks, usually with specific certifications. While both work in construction environments, carpenters have specialized skills, whereas Works can refer to general labor roles.

What cities near Union County, TN are hiring for Works jobs?

Cities near Union County, TN with the most Works job openings:

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Infographic showing various Works job openings in Union County, TN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $25,768 per year, or $12.4 per hour.

Public Works Director

City of Church Hill

Church Hill, TN

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

CITY OF CHURCH HILL IS HIRING
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR

This employee is responsible for technical and supervisory work in planning, organizing and directing the overall work and activities of the streets, parks and recreation, utilities, building inspection, sanitation, and fleet maintenance functions.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB

*Plans, schedules, designs, organizes, directs and provides overall supervision of the personnel, programs and activities related to the operation of the streets, parks and recreation, utilities, building inspection, sanitation, and fleet maintenance functions.

*Directs and participates in the preparation of the annual departmental budget, and in the control and expenditure of appropriations.

*Assists in writing specifications, estimates the cost of projects, and reviews bids and contracts.

*Keeps and completes a variety of records and reports.

*Makes recommendations concerning the hiring, discipline, and promotion of employees.

*Directs and performs inspections of contract work; recommends acceptance of work by the city.

Please send resume to cityrecorder@churchhilltn.gov


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