Facilities Maintenance Specialist

2 weeks ago

Detroit, Michigan, United States Detroit Public Schools Community District Full time
Job Overview

Position Title: Facilities Maintenance Specialist (Year-Round)

Location: Detroit Public Schools Community District

Compensation: $16.07/hr

Reports to: Lead Facilities Coordinator

Bargaining Unit: AFSCME

Benefits Eligibility: Yes

Telecommuting Eligibility: Site-based. Not eligible for telecommuting

In accordance with the Agreement between the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) and the Board of Education, the following vacancy is announced:

Position Summary:

The Detroit Public Schools Community District is seeking a dedicated individual to fill the year-round Facilities Maintenance Specialist position. The ideal candidate will be committed to ensuring a clean and safe environment for students across various school facilities.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent GED certificate required.
  • In the absence of a valid Michigan (Interim) Occupation Education Certificate, candidates must possess a minimum of five (5) years of relevant industry experience, with experience within the last two years.
  • Must demonstrate a student-centered approach and contribute to a positive learning atmosphere, including:
  • Proficiency in operating custodial equipment and floor care machinery.
  • Strong communication abilities.
  • Adaptability and willingness to learn new tasks and responsibilities.
  • Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Ability to read and comprehend safety information related to chemical usage and storage.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Work Monday through Friday, with occasional weekend hours to support community events.
  • Maintain cleanliness of classrooms and offices, including dusting, sanitizing surfaces, and replenishing supplies.
  • Ensure all restrooms are thoroughly cleaned and stocked with necessary supplies.
  • Secure all doors and gates, ensuring alarms are activated.
  • Conduct weekly quality inspections with the Lead Facilities Coordinator.
  • Address conditions that may attract pests and work towards their elimination.
  • Familiarize oneself with the responsibilities of all custodial roles within the district to provide coverage as needed.
  • Complete assigned duties as per daily, weekly, monthly, and annual schedules.
  • Perform minor maintenance tasks as directed.
  • Collaborate effectively with team members to accomplish assigned tasks.
  • Maintain the cleanliness of the building and surrounding areas at all times.
  • Report any damage to school property to the appropriate authority.
  • Execute minor repairs and promptly inform the Lead Facilities Coordinator of major repair needs.
  • Respond to service requests in a courteous and timely manner.
  • Maintain confidentiality regarding student and staff information.
  • Foster a supportive and caring environment for staff, students, and community members.
  • Undertake additional tasks as assigned by the Lead Facilities Coordinator or Operations Leadership.
  • Perform general custodial duties including cleaning, lifting, sweeping, trash collection, and grounds maintenance.
  • Adhere to all health and safety protocols, including Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan requirements, and maintain annual training in relevant areas.
  • Fulfill other job-related responsibilities as directed by the Lead Facilities Coordinator or designated authority.
Security Clearance:

Internal Applicants: Current employees of the Detroit Public Schools Community District are not required to undergo a new security clearance unless the new role necessitates a different type of background check.

External Applicants: In compliance with Michigan law, candidates selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check as part of the hiring process.

Application Process:

Applicants must submit their applications through the designated online application system. Only applications submitted through this system will be considered, and all applications must include a resume. Successful candidates will be required to provide official transcripts upon receiving a job offer. Verification of prior employment is the responsibility of the applicant.

The Detroit Public Schools Community District is committed to equal opportunity and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, religion, height, weight, citizenship, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected category.

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