Perform a wide variety of both rough and finished work, new construction, and remodeling in a safe manner.
Responsibilities:
- Perform a wide variety of both rough and finished work, new construction and remodeling, in a safe manner. Maintain a current valid PA vehicle operator's license. Frequently review departmental policies and procedures and maintain a working knowledge of same.
- Work holidays and shifts as scheduled.
- As directed by the Lead, estimate materials on specific projects and compile total project costs.
- Work cooperatively with all hospital personnel in accordance with hospital policy, regulations and standards.
- Make recommendations to Lead about how methods and procedures can be improved.
- Basic blueprint reading required.
- Control tool inventory through monthly maintenance and auditing.
- Communicate with other construction personnel, and as instructed, assist them in the performance of their duties. This would include such areas as carpentry, electrical, plumbing, flooring and HVAC.
- Demonstrate dependability through good attendance and punctuality.
- Ensure significant information regarding department activities and concerns follow the appropriate channel of communications. Display respect for the opinions of others. Accept constructive criticism. Maintain patient confidentiality.
- Maintain a good working knowledge of all tools and equipment.
- Perform both rough and finished carpentry with metal studs and drywall construction, including detailed taping and finishing required; cabinet and shelf fitting and installation, hanging of jamb and door sets, install hardware and change locksets, install windows, hang wall accessories, prior experience with the installation of VCT/carpet required; and any other construction work as directed.
- Individual must be able to work independently with minimal supervision to complete assigned projects on time, per schedule.
- Attend all mandatory in-service programs, including monthly departmental meetings. Attend optional in-service and continuing education programs on a voluntary basis.
- Render services or perform work in accordance with specified Departmental Productivity standards.
- Respond quickly and effectively to meet customers' needs. Is willing to make extra efforts to meet customers with courtesy, respect and concern. Recognizes fellow employees as internal customers.
- Assist the Lead in directing trade workers and subcontractors.
- Observe all sanitation and safety regulations as outlined in hospital policy or as good judgment dictates. Report to Director all unsafe or unusual acts or conditions observed within the hospital or support facilities.
- Maintain work area and equipment in clean and orderly manner.
- Comply with the Department's current dress code policy.