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HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment.

Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise.

Emp Status

Regular Full time

Work Shift

Variable (United States of America)

Compensation Range

The base pay scale for this position is $42.65 - $42.65. In addition, this position will be eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation. The hiring range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.

What you will be doing

JOB DESCRIPTION

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

5-7 years, operations-carpenter. Experience in similar sized health care institution, within in carpentry/ maintenance discipline. YEARS OF EXPERIENCE PREFERRED

PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS

Continuously stand/walk or lift/handle/carry material or equipment of moderate weight. Continuously stand/walk or lift/handle/carry material or equipment of moderate weight (20 to 50 lbs). Examples: Nurses, LPNs, and Physical Therapists. ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS

Regular exposure to fumes or odors, temperature extremes, or loud noises. Located in an environment with regular exposure to fumes or odors, temperature extremes, or loud noises which cause noticeable discomfort or moderate risk of accident or illness. Examples: engineering, waste management, laundry workers and yards/grounds staff. HAZARDS OSHA

OSHA Category 3. Tasks that involve no exposure to blood, body fluids, tissues, or other potentially infectious materials and Category 1 tasks are not a condition of employment. POSITION & UNIT ACCOUNTABILITIES

Maintains Documentation & Manages Information - Maintains logs. Maintains logs, performs rounds, completes P. M. work orders, tests, and inspections. Maintains Documentation & Manages Information - Handles work orders. Turns in all incomplete work orders and report status of the day to supervisor daily. Maintains Documentation & Manages Information - Submits reports. Turns in Daily Time Report properly on a daily basis. Participates in Education - Maintains inservice programs. Maintains and develops competence through required in-service and continuing educational programs. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Uses power tools. Constructs, finishes, installs, maintains, and repairs equipment, systems, and facilities related to any craft or combination of same, using power and hand tools and other necessary equipment. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Addresses issues. Addresses and reports issues in a timely manner. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Maintains icense/certification. Maintains valid and current license/certificate as required by hospital, department, or other regulatory agency. Upholds HSS Professional/Clinical Standards - Maintains shops. Maintains shops, mechanical spaces, patient care areas, etc. in a clean and safe manner. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Removes snow. Assists in removing snow from facility's grounds and maintains grounds as required. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Responds to emergencies. Responds to emergency problems in the facility and makes emergency repairs a needed. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Maintains systems. Provides the various skills required to maintain the systems, equipment and facilities, in a clean, safe operating condition in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations and hospital policy. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Completes assignments. Completes assignment with minimum supervision. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Reads blueprints. Ability to read simple blueprints. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Performs painting. Performs minor painting work. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Performs electrical work. Performs minor electrical work. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Performs repairs. Performs masonry repairs. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Professionalism. Completes all duties in a timely and professional manner. Follows Infection Control Program and Assists Manager - Follows Department Policies and Procedures. Follows department policies and procedures. General office duties and Administrative responsibilities and duties as well as other responsibilities that may result as an emergency. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Performs various duties. Performs a variety of duties in maintaining, repairing, and renovation plant and facilities. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Makes decisions. Assists in making decisions on all normal repairs and reports major problems to the Supervisor, Assistant Director and to the Director. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Reads blueprints. Ability to read blueprints or model to learn work layout or plans own work layout, making routine computations as needed. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Designs millwork. Designs/ constructs architectural millwork. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Preforms framing. Performs rough framing. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Installs drywall. Installs drywall and other well finished materials. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Hangs and installs materials. Hangs ceiling tiles, ceiling grids, cubicle tracks, pictures, bulletin boards, signs, etc. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Repairs furniture. Constructs/ repairs furniture, shelving, benches, partitions, including Formica work, cabinets and bulletin boards. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Replaces materials. Replaces hinges, door closures, and other similar hardware. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Hangs materials. Constructs and hangs fire doors. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Works with lumbar. Sorts and selects lumbar by grade and by type for best application. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff -Applies materials. Applies roofing materials such as tin, lead, tar, paper, pile, rubber, compositions, or tar and gravel. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Stays current. Stays current with Carpentry trade and displays appropriate knowledge when applicable. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Complies with codes and regulations. Preforms assigned jobs in accordance with the Uniform Construction Code, BOCA, NFPA, and all the NYDOH and JCAHO regulations at all times. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Performs repairs. Performs general repairs. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Performs duties. Performs related and other departmental duties as required. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Maintains functionality of resources. Responsible for proper function of all fire, smoke, corridor, stairs and patient room doors. Conducts routine inspections and repair as per schedule. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Performs assignments. Performs work assignments in a safe manner, without incident in the past 12 months. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Attendance. Maintains satisfactory attendance record. Supports Department Activities - Adjusts to change. Adjusts to changing situations and work assignments with a positive attitude. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Punctuality. Arrives punctually, ready to begin work. EDUCATION REQUIRED

High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) coupled with trade school or equivalent work experience. EDUCATION PREFERRED

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE REQUIRED

NYC Certificate of Fitness. CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE PREFERRED

SKILLS REQUIRED

A comprehensive understanding of carpentry and basic knowledge of building trades, painting, plumbing, HVAC, boiler operations, mechanical repairs, plant maintenance methods, techniques and procedures, operation and use of department equipment and supplies.SKILLS PREFERRED

Non-Discrimination Policy

Hospital for Special Surgery is committed to providing high quality care and skilled, compassionate, reliable service to our community in a safe and healing environment. Consistent with this commitment, Hospital for Special Surgery provides care, admits, and treats patients and provides all services without regard to age, race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, national origin, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, veteran or military status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law or by accreditation standards.