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Under general direction, Carpenter Supervisor I supervises the activities of carpenters and other craft workers engaged in the maintenance and repair of city structures, historic buildings, installations, facilities and equipment, including transit equipment, both in shops and on-site.
Job Responsibility:
Plans and prioritizes work schedules on a continuous basis according to production targets
assigns and directs the work of carpenters and others on maintenance and repair projects
schedules and coordinates work with other crafts and departments
Makes estimates of time and materials on requested work orders for repairs and maintenance
Inspects work in progress and upon completion inspects for quality and adherence to specifications
develops work schedules and plans
Requisitions materials and equipment
justifies and estimates future equipment and material needs
Records hours worked and makes required reports
Instructs employees in the safe operation of shop equipment and assures adherence to safe work practices
administers Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP)
Assists in the development, motivation and advancement of subordinates through training and effective use of employee development programs
administers performance appraisals
resolves employee problems
assures adherence to shop rules, policies, etc
Works in conjunction with support staff, including engineers, architects and other technical experts to coordinate work plans
makes regular contacts with other departments, outside organizations and the general public
Uses personal computer to prepare a variety of reports and memos to keep records and to write correspondence using e-mail
May perform carpenter duties if necessary as well as other related duties as required
Requirements:
Completion of a four-year recognized carpenter apprenticeship program
Four years of experience as a journey-level carpenter (experience, as a carpenter's helper is NOT qualifying)