Supervisor, Lockshop And Structural Trades
- Employer
- Brown University
- Location
- Rhode Island, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not specified
- Date posted
- Dec 27, 2024
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- Position Type
- Administrative, Business & Administrative Affairs, Facilities
- Employment Level
- Mid-Level
- Employment Type
- Full Time
Job Details
Supervisor, Lockshop And Structural Trades
Brown University
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Job Description:
Position Purpose
Facilities Management is an exceptionally talented team built from a diverse group of individuals who are passionate about providing the highest levels of quality craftsmanship, customer service, and teamwork through sustainable practices and who take pride in supporting the mission of the University and Facilities Management "We Care" principle values.
The Supervisor of Lockshop & Structural Trades supervises repair and maintenance activities pertaining to, and the staff associated with, the structural trades division; including locksmiths, structural and carpentry trades, painting, masonry, plastering, roofing, glazing, etc. The Supervisor ensures strict adherence to Brown's quality and design standards, is responsible for preventive maintenance performance and inventory management systems, and upkeep of databases, and contributes expertise to departmental initiatives. The Supervisor works with the Manager of Structural Trades to implement strategic plans and initiatives outlined and set forth for the division.
Job Qualifications and Competencies
- Associates degree required; Bachelor's degree
preferred
- 5 years of experience within Facilities Management; at least 3
years of experience supervising staff; experience supervising staff
in a union environment preferred
- Expertise in hierarchical key control
- Proficient in the upkeep of electronic databases and associated
key software technologies
- Expertise in procurement processes related to facilities
management
- Expertise in the installation of keyway systems, key dispensing
technologies, equipment tracking and electronic locking
systems
- Considerable knowledge of the methods, practices, tools and
materials of the trades
- High level of knowledge of hierarchical key control and upkeep
of electronic databases and associated key software
technologies.
- High level of skill in the lockshop and structural
trades
- Ability to assign, plan and supervise the work of skilled and
semi-skilled maintenance workers
- Ability to make accurate labor and material cost
estimates
- Ability to read blueprints, plans, and
specifications
- Ability to analyze maintenance, repair, and construction data
and to make recommendations pertaining to safety, quality, and
efficiency
- Ability to supervise, train, and evaluate the work of
others
- Ability to read, interpret, apply, and explain rules,
regulations, policies, and procedures
- Ability to enter, track, and complete accurate records,
including time and material costs, leaves of absences,
etc.
- Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local
codes
- Knowledge of supervisory principles, practices and
techniques
- Demonstrated commitment to customer service
- Strong computer skills (CMMS, Google Suite, Microsoft Office
products, email)
- Ability to foster a collaborative, team centered
environment
- Must be able to work effectively with a diverse
population
- Excellent communications skills
- Excellent time management skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to make administrative/procedural decisions and
judgements
- Demonstrated ability to support a community of diverse
perspectives and cultures in an inclusive environment
Additional physical demands and working conditions:
This position is essential on-site.
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of background check and education requirements.
Benefits of Working at Brown:
Information on the Benefits of Working at Brown can be found here.
Recruiting Start Date:
2024-02-16
Job Posting Title:
Supervisor, Lockshop and Structural Trades
Department:
Facilities Management and Campus Operations
Grade:
Grade 10
Worker Type:
Employee
Worker Sub-Type:
Regular
Time Type:
Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
37.5
Position Work Location:
Onsite
Submission Guidelines:
Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any staff position at Brown University you must submit an application form for each position for which you believe you are qualified. Applications are not kept on file for future positions. Please include a cover letter and resume with each position application.
Still Have Questions?
If you have any questions you may contact employment@brown.edu.
EEO Statement:
Brown University is an E-Verify Employer.
As an EEO/AA employer, Brown University provides equal opportunity and prohibits discrimination, harassment and retaliation based upon a person's race, color, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law, and caste, which is protected by our University policies.
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