Supervisor, Facilities Maintenance Construction

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation•Buena Park, CA

5d•$70,304 - $82,250

About The Position

Supervises and coordinates the department’s activities to maintain and repair park infrastructure and attractions so they operate safely and efficiently. The role supervises maintenance tradespeople, develops maintenance schedules, and works with other departments to address facility issues promptly. Functional responsibilities focus on the Paint, Sign, and Carpenter Shops, with team leadership responsibilities when other team leaders are unavailable. The Supervisor also handles budgeting, resource allocation, and implementation of practices that improve operational performance and Guest satisfaction. The position emphasizes team leadership and the ability to work as part of a team.

Requirements

Associate degree or vocational/technical school education focused on construction or building maintenance.
At least 10 years of prior work experience in construction or maintenance.
Thorough background in reading, modifying, or correcting blueprints, sketches, and drawings, and interpreting manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions, tolerances, work sequences, and setup requirements.
Extensive knowledge of methods and standard practices in paint, carpentry, and sign/pictorial trades.
Knowledge of surface-coating preparation and application procedures.
Knowledge of computer sign-graphics design, color correction, printing, and graphics mounting methods, including billboards and large-format banners.
Knowledge of carpentry trade mathematics and material layout techniques, and large-graphic layout patterns for field signs.
Ability to supervise and verify employee techniques and perform the work being supervised.
Ability to guide and instruct employees in troubleshooting paint, sign, wallpaper, and carpentry failures and determining corrective actions.
Understanding of modern business practices and procedures, business letter writing, English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, punctuation, and mathematics.
Excellent organizational skills and ability to maintain effective working relationships with others.
Extensive knowledge of applicable laws, codes, standards, and industry practices related to painting, carpentry, sign, and pictorial trade work.
Ability to operate in compliance with state and federal regulations, company policies and procedures, SCAQMD, OSHA, and applicable health and safety rules.

Nice To Haves

Certification in construction, maintenance, or building trades.
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

Create planned work schedules and oversee adherence and timely completion of work.
Improve site operational effectiveness, project delivery, mean time between failures, and downtime; implement improvement plans and ensure project schedules, deadlines, and health, safety, and environmental requirements are met.
Schedule associates and assign tasks according to business needs.
Coordinate multi-craft, multi-divisional, and special-event projects involving sign, paint, carpentry, plumbing, machine, mechanical, and décor shops.
Plan and develop preventive maintenance job plans.
Assess and maintain stocks of critical materials and consumables, including materials such as paint, concrete, adhesives, tile, spare parts, and PPE.
Complete and maintain accurate, timely documentation and records, including VOC logs.
Maintain department operating expenses within approved budgets and ensure resources are used effectively.
Provide technical and organizational leadership; motivate and coordinate department employees and address disciplinary issues.
Supervise outside-services contractors, including scaffolding, painting, plumbing, plastering, masonry, equipment maintenance, roofing, and safety services.
Order parts, materials, and supplies in accordance with company budgets and guidelines.
Manage the application and supervision of carpenter, paint, and sign shop theories and procedures, shop mathematics, material machinability, and layout techniques.
Interpret blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions, tolerances, work sequence, and setup requirements.
Ensure work complies with applicable laws, codes, standards, industry practices, company policies and procedures, SCAQMD, OSHA, and other health and safety requirements.