Maintenance Supervisor Position Available In Natchitoches, Louisiana

Maintenance Supervisor 2.4 2.4 out of 5 stars Natchitoches, LA 71457

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Supervises staff and inmates assigned to general maintenance of the physical plant; plans, schedules and coordinates maintenance and/or new construction activity Evaluates maintenance needs and determines best method of repair or installation; outlines and directs a preventative maintenance program Assists in preparation of budget estimates; maintains records and conducts correspondence related to work; maintains special security for all tools, equipment, chemicals, etc. which may be used as weapons Assigns, supervises and evaluates work of employees and inmates; directs inmate apprenticeship training program in occupational areas; submits performance reports on employees and inmates; Submits performance reports on employees and inmates; maintaining discipline and enforces security measures Performs related duties as required

Required Knowledge Skills/Abilities:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. Knowledge of procedures, methods, and standards for general maintenance and construction Skill to plan, assign and supervise the works of others

Education and Experience:

Graduation from an accredited senior high school or equivalent or GED. Two years full-time, wage-earning experience in the supervision of employees

Physical Requirements:

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to satisfactorily perform these essential functions without causing an undue hardship for the employer. Long periods of continuous standing and walking for 4 hours or more per shift Frequent periods of sitting for 30 minutes or more Repetitive climbing of stairs to reach the assigned areas and working at heights Occasional kneeling, squatting, and bending to perform “pat” or “strip” searches Frequent grasping, reaching, pushing, pulling, bending, twisting Occasionally responding to altercations and occasional restraining and securing assaultive offenders Ability to respond rapidly to potential security and/or medical codes/issues Frequent transferring and transporting offenders by walking or riding in various vehicles such as vans, buses, and other forms of transportation Continuous periods of operating/driving company vehicles to pick up and transport offenders for 4 hours or more per shift Remaining awake and alert while on duty for 12 or more hours per shift Occasional lifting and carrying up to 50-100 lbs Ability to occasionally withstand direct or indirect exposure to OC spray Exposure for up to 12 hours or more per shift of outdoor elements and temperatures with scheduled breaks Ability to hear and understand verbal communication

Pay Rate:

$20.00 per hour Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.