Campus Facilities Foreperson - Maintenance & Safety Lead

The Peterson School; Walpole (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Norfolk County Agricultural High School in Walpole, MA is seeking a foreperson to participate in daily maintenance and upkeep of all facilities and campus residences. The role includes supervising contractors such as HVAC and plumbers, and performing custodial duties when required.

The position emphasizes safe work practices, the ability to work independently or with others, and readiness to respond to emergencies, overtime, and on-call shifts, with occasional weekend substitutions for security.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to workshops/meetings.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective communication with people (students, staff, administrators, parents, volunteers).
• Demonstrates confidentiality in personnel and student matters.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and oversee daily maintenance of facilities and campus residences.
• Assist with and supervise contractors (HVAC, plumbers, etc.).
• Perform custodial duties when required.
• Assist with setup and takedown of materials for meetings, graduation and programs.
• Assist with snow removal and on-call emergencies.
• Occasionally substitute for security guard on weekends.
• Make routine security rounds inside and outside buildings.

Skills

Dependability

Communication

Confidentiality

Teamwork

Leadership

Job description

Norfolk County Agricultural High School in Walpole, MA is seeking a foreperson to participate in daily maintenance and upkeep of all facilities and campus residences. The role includes supervising contractors such as HVAC and plumbers, and performing custodial duties when required.

The position emphasizes safe work practices, the ability to work independently or with others, and readiness to respond to emergencies, overtime, and on-call shifts, with occasional weekend substitutions for security.