Trades Manager - Tuskegee (ref. 8825)
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Thompson Hospitality is seeking a TRADES MANAGER for the Facilities Department at the prestigious TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY in Tuskegee, AL.
For the successful candidate:
* 3 Weeks paid vacation to start!
* competitive base salary
* attainable bonuses
* great benefits package
* matching 401K
* relocation assistance
Trades Manager - Job Description:
The Trades Manager provides general maintenance supervision and professional direction for comprehensive facilities services, which includes but is not limited to facilities maintenance, operations and repairs, facilities renovation and major maintenance and other maintenance services within the scope of the contract.
The successful candidate must have a thorough knowledge of computerized maintenance management, building systems, maintenance, trade skills and construction practices, management policies and procedures, applicable laws and government regulations, as well as the policies of the client and customers within the property.
This position reports to the Operations Manager or Director of Facilities and is a subject expert in HVAC and or mechanical systems who has overall responsibility for maintenance and operations of one or more area shops at the University; receives general direction regarding routine and standard matters and specific instructions regarding non-routine and highly sensitive matters.
Responsibilities:
* Plans, organizes and controls functions and activities of all support services under the scope of the contract as assigned by the Director of Facilities.
* Supervises the maintenance Trades, mechanical equipment and utilities distribution.
* Provides technical support and training to staff and can diagnose technical problems with trade's crew and arrive at repair solutions. Controls costs as assigned with department budget, works on building remodeling and major maintenance projects as assigned.
* Follow and administers departmental policies and procedures.
* Supervises and evaluates assigned staff; develops, plans and initiates physical plant maintenance and repair projects; makes accommodations for accessibility; initiates and approves requisitions for purchase of materials, supplies and contractor's services
* Coordinates contractor activities with staff and maintain acts as the QA person to ensure work performed by contractors is complete and correct.
* Maintains records and files; develops controls and procedures to promote safe and efficient facilities management and work production; implements preventative maintenance programs, energy conservation programs, and Technician training programs; performs related duties as assigned.
Requirements:
* Preferably has two-year technical college degree, Licensed trade skills or equivalent combination of related worked experience.
* 7 years of management experience within maintenance operations of a facility of similar size and scope.
* Ability to operate a variety of office equipment or vehicles.
* Trade equipment knowledge, proficiency with computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) and Microsoft Office programs.
* The ability to read, comprehend, and transmit complicated detailed instructions in writing and orally.
Physical Demands:
* Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, and lift objects of up to 25 lbs.
* Work environment will be a combination of an office and the facilities being managed/supervised.
* Must have the ability to travel to and from various sites using standard forms of transportation.
Other Job Requirements:
* This position is on 24-hour emergency call.
* Must have a valid driver's license and be able to provide state issued DMV record.
* Must be able to successfully complete a background check process.
Thompson Hospitality
Thompson Hospitality, formed in 1992, is the 6
th
largest food service company and the largest minority-owned Food Service business in the United States. We currently employ over 2,500 food service professionals and provide meals at businesses and institutions in 40 states and four foreign countries. The restaurant and retail division operates four different concepts with 22 unique locations in the Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C. area, serving over 1.9 million guests each year.
For the successful candidate:
* 3 Weeks paid vacation to start!
* competitive base salary
* attainable bonuses
* great benefits package
* matching 401K
* relocation assistance
Trades Manager - Job Description:
The Trades Manager provides general maintenance supervision and professional direction for comprehensive facilities services, which includes but is not limited to facilities maintenance, operations and repairs, facilities renovation and major maintenance and other maintenance services within the scope of the contract.
The successful candidate must have a thorough knowledge of computerized maintenance management, building systems, maintenance, trade skills and construction practices, management policies and procedures, applicable laws and government regulations, as well as the policies of the client and customers within the property.
This position reports to the Operations Manager or Director of Facilities and is a subject expert in HVAC and or mechanical systems who has overall responsibility for maintenance and operations of one or more area shops at the University; receives general direction regarding routine and standard matters and specific instructions regarding non-routine and highly sensitive matters.
Responsibilities:
* Plans, organizes and controls functions and activities of all support services under the scope of the contract as assigned by the Director of Facilities.
* Supervises the maintenance Trades, mechanical equipment and utilities distribution.
* Provides technical support and training to staff and can diagnose technical problems with trade's crew and arrive at repair solutions. Controls costs as assigned with department budget, works on building remodeling and major maintenance projects as assigned.
* Follow and administers departmental policies and procedures.
* Supervises and evaluates assigned staff; develops, plans and initiates physical plant maintenance and repair projects; makes accommodations for accessibility; initiates and approves requisitions for purchase of materials, supplies and contractor's services
* Coordinates contractor activities with staff and maintain acts as the QA person to ensure work performed by contractors is complete and correct.
* Maintains records and files; develops controls and procedures to promote safe and efficient facilities management and work production; implements preventative maintenance programs, energy conservation programs, and Technician training programs; performs related duties as assigned.
Requirements:
* Preferably has two-year technical college degree, Licensed trade skills or equivalent combination of related worked experience.
* 7 years of management experience within maintenance operations of a facility of similar size and scope.
* Ability to operate a variety of office equipment or vehicles.
* Trade equipment knowledge, proficiency with computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) and Microsoft Office programs.
* The ability to read, comprehend, and transmit complicated detailed instructions in writing and orally.
Physical Demands:
* Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, and lift objects of up to 25 lbs.
* Work environment will be a combination of an office and the facilities being managed/supervised.
* Must have the ability to travel to and from various sites using standard forms of transportation.
Other Job Requirements:
* This position is on 24-hour emergency call.
* Must have a valid driver's license and be able to provide state issued DMV record.
* Must be able to successfully complete a background check process.
Thompson Hospitality
Thompson Hospitality, formed in 1992, is the 6
th
largest food service company and the largest minority-owned Food Service business in the United States. We currently employ over 2,500 food service professionals and provide meals at businesses and institutions in 40 states and four foreign countries. The restaurant and retail division operates four different concepts with 22 unique locations in the Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C. area, serving over 1.9 million guests each year.
Thompson Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer M/F/V/D
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Applicants who do not already have legal permission to work in the United States will not be considered.
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Hotel/Resort
Engineering/Maintenance/Grounds, Maintenance, Hotel Manager - General Manager