School Maintenance Worker
University Preparatory Charter School for Young Men · Rochester, NY · 9 mo ago
On-siteEducation$16/hrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Perform minor and major repairs on school buildings, including plumbing, electrical, and carpentry work, ensuring all issues are resolved promptly.
- Conduct routine checks of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, lighting, plumbing, and other essential infrastructure, ensuring everything operates efficiently.
- Maintain school grounds, including mowing, landscaping, trimming, snow removal, and litter control to ensure a clean and safe environment year-round.
- Assist with general cleaning duties within the school, including cleaning common areas, restrooms, classrooms, hallways, and cafeterias when necessary.
- Monitor and maintain school facilities for safety hazards, ensuring compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations.
- Maintain supplies and tools needed for repairs and cleaning, notifying supervisors when new inventory is required.
- Work closely with school staff and management to prioritize and complete maintenance requests in a timely manner.
- Provide support during school events and activities by setting up or taking down equipment, ensuring the building and grounds are in optimal condition.
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Previous experience in facility maintenance, repairs, or groundskeeping is preferred.
- Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and HVAC systems is required.
- The ability to use hand tools, power tools, and cleaning equipment safely and effectively is necessary.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on attention to detail are essential.
- The ability to work independently and manage time effectively is important.
- A willingness to perform cleaning tasks and assist with various maintenance duties is required.
- The ability to lift and move heavy objects as needed (up to 50 lbs) is necessary.
- Strong communication skills and a friendly, helpful attitude towards staff and students are beneficial.
- A flexibility to work outside regular hours as needed for emergency repairs or special events is desirable.
BENEFITS
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
JOB TYPE
Full-time: School Maintenance Worker
SALARY/SALARY RANGE
The current salary range is $16/hr - $23/hr; negotiable based on level of education, experience, and work history.