School Facility Manager

About the role

Ignite your desire to be the best! Imagine an energy so positive, so powerful, it ignites your desire to be the best, inspires you to bring out the best in others, and fuels your aspiration to do the best work of your career. At Legacy Traditional Schools we do things a special way, in a way that ignites our desire to be the best, illuminates our educators’ best talents, lights up the minds of our students, and fuels our school spirit. We shine the brightest when we raise our hands and rise to the challenge of changing lives through education, cultivating bright curious minds, achieving award-winning results, upholding our values, and engaging positively with our students, parents and communities. This position is primarily responsible for coordinating and directing the planning, maintenance, cleanliness and alteration of the campus and associated facilities.

Responsibilities

• Inspects facilities and evaluates maintenance, cleanliness and use of space.
• Coordinates all required maintenance and repairs; including overseeing work by contractors.
• Supervises and performance manages custodians and landscapers.
• Maintains equipment through preventative maintenance.
• Prepares, monitors and implements Cap X Asset budget and Operational budget.
• Competitively bids out required projects using RFPs.
• Acts as liaison to public utility, environmental, and energy agencies.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma required
• Tertiary qualifications in Facility Management preferred
• Minimum 2 years proven experience as a Facility Manager
• Calling bids using RFPs
• Preparing, submitting and monitoring budgets
• Supervised contractors
• Implemented and performed self and outsourced preventative maintenance
• Minimum 2 years supervisory experience
• Hiring and firing staff
• Performance managing staff
• Minimum 2 years practical experience in self performing repair work
• Arizona Department of Public Safety Level One IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Must possess strong communication and organizational skills
• Must demonstrate initiative and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time in front of the classroom
• Ability to see and read a computer screen and printed material with or without vision aids
• Ability to hear and understand speech at normal levels and on the telephone
• Ability to speak in audible tones so that others may understand clearly in person and on the telephone
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
• Duties are performed typically in school and/or office settings throughout the division
• May include frequent walking, standing, stooping, lifting up to approximately 25 pounds and occasional lifting of equipment and/or materials weighing up to approximately 40 pounds

Skills

• Positively interact with all staff
• Create a safe environment that is conducive to learning
• Good communication skills with Principal, staff, students, coworkers, administration and parents
• Ability to collaborate with the Principal, teachers and school staff
• Ability to maintain a professional appearance

Benefits

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