Facilities Assistant

Description

Do you enjoy working outdoors and taking pride in keeping campus grounds safe, clean, and beautiful?

We are looking for a motivated, reliable self-starter who enjoys hands-on work and is comfortable operating lawn-maintenance equipment, such as weed eaters and shrub trimmers. In this role, you’ll play an important part in maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for everyone who uses our facilities. 

Requirements

The Facility Assistant performs daily facility operations to assist the Facility Manager and employee members, including supervising the setup and teardown of informal recreation activities and events. The Facility Assistant will assist in maintaining a safe and enjoyable campus environment and in providing excellent customer service and support to our campus community.  

• Regularly lifting objects that have considerable weight
• Works throughout the campus, both indoors and outdoors
• May work in varied extreme outside weather conditions
• Works in a highly stressful environment, dealing with a wide variety of challenges, deadlines, and a varied and diverse array of contacts  

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Worker Characteristics, and Qualifications:

• Knowledge of repair and maintenance work, as well as the tools to do the same
• People skills
• Appreciation for classical and Christian education
• Ability to steward the resources God has committed to the school
• Ability to analyze/troubleshoot
• Business and organizational skills
• Written and oral communication skills
• Computer skills
• Knowledge of management practices and principles
• Ability to negotiate and collaborate