Director III of Maintenance and Operations, 2026-2027 School Year

About the Role

Under general direction, plans, organizes and supervises the functions of the District Maintenance and Operations Department; supervises the maintenance, repair and improvement of all buildings, equipment, and grounds; and performs related work as required. The position is designated as Management by the Board of Education.

Responsibilities

• Read, interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures related to school buildings and grounds.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with staff, stakeholders, and the community.
• Supervise and accurately evaluate the performance of assigned staff.
• Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action.
• Prepare and manage budgets for maintenance and operations.
• Oversee facilities operation, inspection, maintenance, and repair.
• Train and provide work direction to maintenance, repair, and custodial employees.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience in maintenance management or a related field.
• Five years of increasingly responsible experience in building trades, maintenance, and custodial work.
• Valid California driver’s license.
• Out-of-district applicants must pass a T.B. test and fingerprinting if selected.
• Practical skills test may be administered during the interview.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of:
  • Legal codes related to school buildings and grounds.
  • Facilities operation, inspection, maintenance, and repair.
  • District organization, operations, policies, and objectives.
  • Principles of training and providing work direction.
  • Evaluation procedures and practices.
  • Budget preparation and control.
• Ability to:
  • Communicate effectively orally and in writing.
  • Develop and maintain positive working relationships.
  • Effectively supervise and evaluate staff performance.

Special Requirements

Interested candidates must submit the following documents:

• EDJoin Classified Management Application
• Letter of Interest
• Resume
• Two current Letters of Recommendation from recent supervisors