What are the responsibilities and job description for the PLUMBER position at Louisiana Downs Casino and Racetrack?
Job Summary :
Installs, maintains, and repairs pipes and fixtures associated with heating, cooling, water distribution and sanitation systems throughout the casino. Fix and maintain equipment while also performing preventive maintenance.
Essential Functions :
Ensure compliance with the applicable laws and gaming regulations and our property policies and procedures.
Ensure the highest possible standards of guest services by properly listening and responding to guest and team members' concerns and questions.
Interpret blueprints and building specifications to map layout for pipes, drainage systems and other plumbing materials.
Install pipes and fixtures, such as sinks and toilets, for water, gas, steam, air, or other liquids.
Install supports for pipes, equipment, and fixtures prior to installation.
Assemble fittings and valves for installation
Modify length of pipes, fixtures and other plumbing material as needed for building.
Use saws, pipe cutters and other equipment as necessary.
Install heating and air-conditioning systems, including water heaters.
Collaborate with vendors for leaks and other problems.
Test plumbing systems for leaks and other problems.
Analyze problems and identify appropriate tools and materials for repair.
Assist with selection of plumbing materials based on budget, location and intended uses of building.
Follow health and safety standards and comply with building codes.
Write reports documenting the problem and summary of action taken.
Perform inspection of plumbing systems to identify and replace worn parts.
Manage and maintain security of confidential information entrusted to position.
Attend and satisfactorily complete all required training as assigned.
Monitor compliance with Federal currency transaction reporting requirements, Title 31 requirements and IRS Currency Transaction Reports and property established Anti-Money Laundering policies.
The essential functions listed above are not an all-inclusive list but rather a general representation of the duties and responsibilities pertinent to this position. The duties and responsibilities will be subject to change based on organizational needs and / or deemed necessary by the Director.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Minimum Requirements and Qualifications :
Must be certified and maintain certifications as required.
Must have journeyman license.
Must have High School Diploma or GED.
Minimum three (3) years of experience in apprentice field work.
Must have knowledge of apprentice level plumbing skills to include use of all relative tools and equipment and understanding technical drawings.
Must have knowledge of material required to complete projects.
Strong communication skills in English both written and oral. Spanish or other language skills a plus.
Skills and Abilities :
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Ability to maintain effective relationships with the Directors, Managers, vendors and all staff.
Ability to work under pressure in a fast paced, stressful environment.
Ability to meet multiple deadlines and multi-task.
Ability to have strong critical thinking, analytical and guest service skills.
Must possess a positive attitude with strong organizational and leadership qualities.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw conclusions.
Ability to understand complex instructions and material.
Ability to establish and maintain professional relationships with individuals of varying social and cultural backgrounds and with co-workers of all levels.
Ability to work effectively with individuals and demonstrate leadership and team building skills with empathy and enthusiasm.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Physical Demands :
While performing the duties of this position, the team member is regularly required to stand, sit, walk, push, pull, bend for extended periods; reach with hands and arms; talk and listen on a regular basis.
The team member must be able to concentrate for prolonged periods.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
The team member must be able to communicate effectively in person or using telecommunications equipment.
The team member must have hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity to operate a keyboard, touch-screen display, telephone and calculator.
Frequently lift and / or move up to 30 lbs.
Work Environment :
Casino floor, facility work rooms, outside premises, and normal office setting.
Frequent walking and standing in a smoke-filled environment and frequent contact with the public.
Temperature controlled environment with varying noise levels. May be exposed to high levels of noise throughout the day.
May be exposed to inclement weather and extreme weather conditions.
Extended hours and irregular shifts may be required including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Must be able to perform under pressure and work long hours under stressful conditions
May be exposed to various types of lighting including, but not limited to : artificial fluorescent lights, flashing lights, strobe lights, multiple colored lights, etc.
Conditions of Employment :
Must be able to obtain and retain necessary licenses, including successful completion of background check necessary to obtain and maintain license. Responsible to keep all documents
Must be able to provide authorization to work in the United States.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must have access to reliable transportation to commute to and from work.
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