Maintenance Lead

POSITION SUMMARY:

Puyallup Tribal Enterprises (PTE) is seeking a Maintenance Lead to join our team. This position will play a critical role as we complete construction and prepare to open Riverbend Social. This position will perform and supervise building maintenance, janitorial, and event readiness functions. This includes supervising internal Employees and managing key vendor partners. This position coordinates whole facility readiness, maintenance coverage, and critical safety checks.


RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Excellent attendance
• Assist with all areas of building/equipment development and construction
• Self-perform and supervise vendor work on all building/equipment installations, preventative maintenance, and repairs
• Build and maintain a network of approved vendors and assist with contract management for repair and maintenance agreements
• Ensure all required building and equipment inspections are done timely and proper records are maintained
• Supervise janitorial team, maintain MSDS documentation, and partner with kitchen team for key vendors
• Supervise team to ensure proper training, staffing, and procedures are followed
• Complete and/or assist renovation projects, including carpentry, plumbing, painting, and fixture/equipment assembly and placement
• Create and maintain accurate reports and documentation related to inspection completion and needs per building codes such as fire systems, elevator, grease traps, etc
• Work with a sense of urgency to get tasks done safely, quickly, and with good quality; promptly report any issues or incidents of concern
• Identify opportunities for improvements, identify potential areas of risk, and share information with key stakeholders to maximize results throughout Riverbend.
• Use all company resources efficiently to promote maximum financial results for Riverbend and PTE; maintain all equipment and assets to maximize return on investment
• Establish and maintain effective business relationships with all employees, customers, vendors, business partners, government/regulatory entities, and communities in which we operate
• Strictly follow workplace safety measures; safeguard the welfare of all employees, guests, visitors, and business partners at all times; promptly report workplace risks, incidents, injuries, and near misses
• Maintain strict confidentiality regarding all sensitive and proprietary business information and safeguard PTE assets at all times

REQUIREMENTS:

Minimum

• 21 years or older
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Valid WA driver's license
• Current vehicle insurance and good driving record
• 6+ months related construction and/or facility maintenance experience
• 6+ months of related building venue experience
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Ability to safely and effectively operate common hand tools, power tools, and small engines
• General knowledge and related skills in construction and facility maintenance
• Computer and MS Office proficiency
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English
• Good time management skills and ability to work independently and effectively with minimal supervision
• Strong self-starter and ability to stay on task despite disruption or distraction
• Ability to problem solve, effectively multi-task, and manage competing priorities to meet deadlines
• Highly flexible and adaptable; able to effectively deal with unforeseen issues and quickly make changes when needed or requested
• Relates well to all people, diplomatic /gracious; builds good relationships without compromising results
• Culturally sensitive and works well with the full diversity of our company and community
• Uncompromising integrity and the ability to maintain strict confidentiality
• Ability to regularly work non-standard hours to accommodate business needs, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to pass background check

Preferred

• Any related education and/or vocational training
• Comprehensive knowledge and related skills in construction and/or facility maintenance

ABOUT PUYALLUP TRIBAL ENTERPRISES

Puyallup Tribal Enterprises ('PTE') is the economic development arm of one of the largest Indian tribes in the Pacific Northwest. Socially, our objectives are to increase our land asset base for the Tribe and to create jobs and job training opportunities for tribal members. Economically, PTE is focused on leveraging our existing assets to generate above-market returns for the Tribe and our strategic partners. We manage a variety of industrial and commercial properties on the Puyallup Reservation, including lands in the City of Tacoma, City of Fife and unincorporated Pierce County, Washington. Tribal and Indian preference Employer as required by law.

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