Duties
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
To ensure that the learning community is provided opportunities and resources in a positive, nurturing, safe learning environment. To insure the uninterrupted and comfortable operation of all school plants, ensuring that standards of cleanliness, sanitation, safety and security are met.
ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
OPERATIONS:
- Supervises all departmental personnel for whom he/she is responsible.
- Obtains or renews contracts and prepares specifications to secure quotes and bids as they relate to district facilities, and copying services.
- Directs and supervises the district copying services including personnel, hardware and contracts, bids and communications.
- Acts as liaison between parents and the Administration for suggestions, concerns or complaints regarding District facilities.
- Keeps informed of and interprets all laws, regulations, statutes, rules and policies affecting the district facilities, and copying services.
- Assists with the purchasing of district supplies, equipment and services.
- Assists with the inventory control program for the district building contents, supplies and other equipment
- Prepares drafts of needed Board policies, administrative rules and status reports for the Superintendent’s review and action
- Evaluates and recommends to the Superintendent the recruitment, employment, assignment, transfer, demotion or dismissal of custodial, maintenance staff, groundskeepers facilities support, office staff and copy assistants.
FACILITIES:
- Responsible for the overall planning, scheduling, performance and documentation of a comprehensive maintenance program that encompasses all District facilities and equipment.
- Oversees all maintenance, environmental and life safety inspections and reports as may be required by local, county, state or federal authorities (e.g. life safety, asbestos, fire inspections, sprinklers, etc.)
- Establishes appropriate maintenance, grounds keeping, safety, security and custodial procedures for all District facilities and supervises their implementation.
- Inspects all school buildings, grounds and installations on a regular basis to determine that high standards of workmanship, cleanliness, safety/health, and security are maintained, recommends additions, changes or reductions in service as appropriate.
- Supervises and inspects the improvement and renovation work performed by outside contractors, and that the terms of all such contracts have been fulfilled before authorizing final payment.
- Supervises the maintenance of all District-owned equipment and develops plans for preventive maintenance.
- Keeps abreast of the latest trends, developments and products in the areas of maintenance, repair and upkeep and encourages innovation as appropriate.
- Assists the Associate Superintendent of Business Services in preparing and administering budgets for maintenance of buildings and grounds, security, custodial supplies, services and equipment.
- Establishes detailed specifications pertaining to the procurement of supplies, materials, equipment and outside contractor services.
- Assists with an inventory control system for all District furniture, equipment and capitalized assets.
- Develops and maintains in-service training programs for the Facility Manager
s, custodial, maintenance, groundskeeper, copy assistants and facility support personnel.
- Conducts evaluations of the facility manager
s, custodial, maintenance, groundskeeper, copy assistants and facility support personnel.
- Supervises, directs, and trains the Facilities Manager
s on the following, but not limited to, duties regarding the Operations and Facilities staff:
- recommends the hiring, transfer or termination
- has the authority to discipline employees
- has the authority to adjust level one grievances
- prepares written evaluations on a yearly basis
- Oversees vacation and overtime schedules for custodial, maintenance, groundskeeper, copy assistants and facilities support staff.
- Recommends to the Superintendent via the Associate Superintendent of Business Services when school should be canceled or dismissal times modified due to inclement weather or other unsafe conditions.
- Oversees all snow removal operations and other actions necessary to eliminate weather-related or environmental hazards.
- Oversees the scheduling and availability of all District facilities for schools and outside organizations use.
- Ensures extra-curricular and school rental requirements are satisfied.
OTHER PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Performs such other tasks and assumes such other responsibilities as may from time to time be assigned by the Associate Superintendent of Business Services.
- Assist in other areas as needed.
- Complete other duties as assigned.
Salary/Benefits
Salary Range: $135,000 - $145,000, as determined by Board of Education and commensurate with experience and education.