Lead Carpenter

2w2 weeks ago

Beth Israel Lahey Health

Cambridge, US · Full-time · $60,000 – $88,000

About this role

Join the growing BILH team at Beth Israel Lahey Health and make a difference in people’s lives. Under the direction of the General Section supervisor, assist in supervising and coordinating activities of the General Section, including locksmiths, carpentry, painting, tile setting, flooring, sheetrock and groundskeeping. The organization promotes a culture of Wellbeing, Empathy, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Equity through WE CARE values.

Schedule, estimate, assign, supervise and control costs of maintenance and repair on all building structures, roadways, grounds and parking areas. Receive written and verbal assignments from supervisor, accomplish tasks according to priority or schedules, and report completion. Maintain required records and reports regarding maintenance, repair and new installation for all buildings and systems.

Contact vendors, suppliers and contractors to receive quotes, make repairs and install new equipment. Assist or supervise Maintenance Operations Department and contractors during snow removal, ensuring adequate manpower and materials. Provide 24-hour service for operational and emergency situations, responding to the medical center as needed.

Maintain adequate repair parts and supplies for normal and emergency repairs. Provide training to departmental personnel on snow removal equipment, painting procedures, locksmith activities and general carpentry maintenance. Work within a collaborative environment guided by precedents and procedures, with progress monitored by supervisor.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED required
5-8 years related work experience required
Experience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access
Decision Making: Ability to make decisions guided by general instructions and practices requiring some interpretation
Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are varied, requiring analysis or interpretation using direct observation, knowledge, and skills based on general precedents
Independence of Action: Ability to follow precedents and procedures, set priorities and organize work within general guidelines
Written Communications: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written English with internal and external customers
Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and converse in English to communicate effectively with medical center staff, patients, families and external customers

Responsibilities

Schedules, estimates, assigns, supervises and controls costs of maintenance and repair on all building structures, roadways, grounds and parking areas
Receives written and verbal assignments of tasks from supervisor, accomplishes tasks according to priority or schedules and reports completion
Maintains required records and reports regarding maintenance, repair and new installation for all buildings and systems assigned to section
Contacts vendors, suppliers and contractors to receive quotes, make repairs and install new equipment
Assists and/or supervises snow removal efforts and ensures adequate manpower and materials during snow and ice storms
Provides 24-hour service as needed for operational and emergency situations and responds to the medical center
Maintains adequate repair parts and supplies on hand to handle normal and emergency repairs
Provides training to departmental personnel regarding snow removal equipment, painting procedures, locksmith activities and general carpentry maintenance