Position Summary: To maintain the buildings and grounds of the school to provide a safe and functional learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
General Maintenance Replace light bulbs, ceiling tiles, and fixtures Maintain doors, locks, and hardware Assist with classroom furniture repairs and setup Set up and tear down tables, chairs, and equipment for school events Maintain storage areas and maintenance equipment Assist with summer maintenance projects Grounds and Exterior Care Basic grounds upkeep (trash removal, minor landscaping) Maintain playground surfaces and fencing Monitor parking lots, sidewalks, and exterior lighting Assist with storm preparation and clean up.
School Maintenance Set safety cones and barricades in parking lot on school days Repair basic plumbing, electrical, and painting projects Gather bids for repairs or projects Assist with accident response and documentation. Clean up accidents. Perform preventive maintenance on basic equipment Maintain records of inspections and work orders Inventory and order janitorial supplies Empty trash cans/recycle containers Snow and ice removal from sidewalks and walkways Oversee fire inspections, alarms, and extinguishers. Liaison for janitorial, maintenance, appliance, groundskeeping contracts
School Safety Perform weekly inspections of facilities and playground equipment Monitor building security and report safety concerns Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for chemicals Support accreditation inspections and documentation Support emergency drills: Fire, Tornado, Intruder Work with the IT Director to maintain the safety security systems: o Door and gate locks o Fire monitor systems o AED Inspections o Asbestos Inspections.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent Experience in general maintenance, facilities care, or related work Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks Good communication skills.