Job Information
Washington Nationals Carpenter in WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia
Description
Summary:
The Washington Nationals are looking for a skilled tradesperson with a focused skillset in the areas of carpentry technologies, maintenance / installation and repair of door & lock related systems, with a deep understanding and experience in the installation of various wall and flooring technologies.
The Nationals are a military-friendly organization actively recruiting veterans and spouses
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Access CMMS to review & complete work orders
Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, shop drawings, schematic manufacturer’s specifications and other reference materials to determine appropriate job requirements and procedures
Use variety of manual and power tools to support projects
Perform other duties and responsibilities as required in team-oriented, can-do environment
Support baseball games and baseball related events before, during and post-game
Support non-baseball events including but not limited to concerts, meetings, weddings and large gatherings
Accurately maintain records of labor time, parts used, and work accomplished
Complete, in a timely manner, required administrative paperwork and recordkeeping
Operate equipment used in the maintenance of convention and arena facilities such as forklifts, high lifts, scissor lifts, and other maintenance equipment
Set up equipment and tools for safe operation at job site
Assist in maintenance and repair of systems and equipment including HVAC, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, fire suppression, boilers and associated equipment as well as general maintenance and upkeep activities
Oversee and provide direction to contractors and or other labor providers
Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
Demonstrate attention to detail
Perform painting, carpentry and masonry work (e.g., preparing surfaces and using brush, sprayer, or roller to apply paints, stains, and varnishes, hanging doors, fitting locks and handles, etc.).
Reconfigure, install, position, and remount modular offices and space (e.g., furniture, wall panels, work surfaces, storage bins, lighting, file cabinets, etc.) to accommodate user needs and maximize office space using various hand, power and specialty tools, dollies and hand trucks
Perform duties and responsibilities with view toward department goals and resource conservation
Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
Support third party tenants and rental spaces within the ballpark
Fabrication / installation of doors, windows, walls and flooring
Maintain and repair ballpark seating, railing, masonry, floors and floor coverings
Coordinate work with Carpentry Manager and other skilled trades
Maintain keys / locksets and install and/or repair components of high security key systems
Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent GED, or equivalent military experience
Completion of an approved apprentice / vocational program or five years of progressively responsible experience
Applicable license / certification preferred
Valid driver’s license
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities necessary to perform essential functions
Ability to respond to worksite within 90 minutes in the event of an emergency
Working knowledge of PC based computer applications
Knowledge of standard work practices and methods, OSHA safety standards, fire and building codes, Nationals policies and procedures, and hazardous material handling
Ability to work safely & effectively under pressure in meeting deadlines
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Ability to understand and apply principles to solve practical problems
Calculate fractions, decimals, and percentages
Ability to effectively communicate via electronic means (e.g., handheld radio, cell phone, email and or text)
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, contractors and facility users
Ability and eagerness to work in a team-oriented maintenance department where daily work activities will include tasks both within and outside of specific trade disciplines
Ability to work a flexible schedule including early mornings, days, evenings, overnight, weekends, holidays, extended workdays and extended number of consecutive days
Uphold Core Values: Excellence, Performance, and Accountability. These core values set the tone in everything we do, help us succeed on and off the field, make a difference in the community and provide the best guest experience in sports. It is important that the person in the position commits themselves to these core values so that we can constantly move forward in the same direction – Together
Physical/Environmental Requirements
Worker will be subject to inside and outside environmental conditions, extreme heat, extreme cold, noise, hazards and atmospheric conditions (fumes, odor, dust, mists, gases or poor ventilation).
Job at times may require employee to function in a high activity and heavily crowded outdoor professional sports venue. May work at heights
Requires an employee to perform strenuous tasks requiring strength, coordination, and balance
Requires an employee to lift and move objects that weigh up to 50 lbs.
Must be physically able to operate a variety of machinery and equipment
Requires an employee to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb (ladders, stairs scaffolding, ramps, etc.), reach, walk, or stand for extended periods
Requires walking / standing of >3 hours per day
Compensation:
The projected wage rate for this position is $25.42 - $27.00 per hour. Actual pay is based on several factors, including but not limited to the applicant’s: qualifications, skills, expertise, education/training, certifications, and other organization requirements. Starting salaries for new employees are frequently not at the top of the applicable salary range.
Benefits:
The Nationals offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that presently includes:
Paid vacation and sick leave, paid holidays throughout the year and a holiday break in December
Medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Flexible spending accounts
401(k) and pension plan
Access to complimentary tickets to Nationals home games
Employee discounts
Free onsite fitness center
Equal Opportunity Employer:
The Nationals are dedicated to offering equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals regardless of their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, matriculation, political affiliation, genetic information, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.