Carpenter Lock & Security Supervisor (Carpenter Crew Chief)

Port of Seattle; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Carpenter Lock & Security Supervisor to lead and supervise a dynamic team in the Marine Maintenance Carpenter Lock Shop. This role involves managing locksets across various Port facilities, ensuring safety compliance, and utilizing computerized maintenance management systems to track keys and maintenance data. With a commitment to equity and effective communication, the ideal candidate will have at least five years of carpentry experience and a passion for leading teams. Join this innovative organization and make a significant impact in a role that blends technical skills with leadership responsibilities.

Qualifications

• At least five years of journey-level carpentry experience required.
• Supervisory experience preferred with strong leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage key management database and supervise team activities.
• Oversee safety practices and ensure compliance with procedures.

Skills

Carpentry

Supervisory Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Leadership

Education

High School Diploma

Relevant Certifications

Tools

Maximo

Keystone

Quantum Secure

SharePoint

Job description

As a Carpenter Lock & Security Supervisor, you will provide leadership and supervision for all work activities within the Marine Maintenance Carpenter Lock Shop, supporting various divisions including Maritime, Real Estate, and Northwest Seaport Alliance.

1. Responsible for changing locks, creating keys, assisting tenants, and maintaining the key management database for Port of Seattle facilities.
2. Manage and maintain locksets across Port facilities, including offices, parks, and terminals.
3. Supervise your team and perform daily shop tasks.
4. Operate computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) such as Maximo, Keystone, Quantum Secure, and SharePoint for tracking keys and maintenance data.
5. Input data related to door maintenance throughout the Port.
6. Assist with badge activation/deactivation and access privileges.
7. Oversee on-site safety practices, ensuring compliance with safety procedures and PPE use.
8. Lead daily staff meetings, review safety hazards, and coordinate personnel, equipment, and material needs.
9. Participate in hiring and layoffs, and document work activities with photos and videos.
10. Manage yard activities, track work hours, and ensure projects stay within budget.
11. Monitor Port-owned and rental equipment, report issues, and manage timecards, breaks, and overtime.

Who you are:

1. Experienced: At least five (5) years of progressive journey-level carpentry experience.
2. Desired: Supervisory experience and seven (7) years of journey-level carpentry experience.
3. Committed to Equity: Demonstrate shared values and practices in all work aspects.
4. Knowledgeable: Skilled in construction methods, Windows-based computers, time tracking software, and data input.
5. Skillful Leader: Capable of motivating teams, building trust, and aligning goals with organizational initiatives.
6. Decision Maker: Able to solve problems and make impactful decisions.
7. Great Communicator: Effectively communicate and build relationships at all levels.

Additional requirements:

• Valid Washington State Driver’s License or ability to obtain one.
• Work schedule: Monday – Thursday, 6:00 – 14:30, with potential for weekends, holidays, and emergency work.
• Work environment involves outdoor work in various weather, noise, hazardous materials, heights, and confined spaces.
• Residency in Washington State required within 30 days of employment.
• Overtime eligibility and safety, security, and union requirements.