Campus Maintenance Director: Hands-On Facilities Leader

Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Gregory the Great Catholic Parish, School, and Daycare seeks a Director of Maintenance to lead hands-on upkeep of the 14-acre campus, including parish, school and daycare buildings, grounds, and systems.

This role supervises maintenance and shared custodial staff, coordinates contractor work, and plans preventive maintenance and safety compliance across 13 structures, balancing in-house trades with external partners.

Qualifications

• Significant hands-on experience in building maintenance, facilities operations, construction or a related trade or field.
• Demonstrated ability to perform and troubleshoot a broad range of general building maintenance and repair work.
• Previous supervisory or leadership experience in a maintenance or facilities environment.
• Working knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, doors and hardware, painting, grounds maintenance, custodial operations, general building repair, tools and related safety practices.
• Technical education, trade training, professional certification or college coursework in facilities management, maintenance, engineering, construction or a related field preferred; equivalent experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Performs maintenance and repairs across the Parish, School, Daycare and entire campus, including plumbing, electrical components, carpentry, doors and hardware, fixtures, painting and furnishings.
• Responds to work orders, urgent maintenance issues, equipment failures and safety concerns.
• Performs preventive maintenance and routine servicing of building equipment and systems.
• Participates in facility improvements, installations, setups and equipment moves.
• Determines when work can be completed in-house or requires a specialised contractor.

Job description

Saint Gregory the Great Catholic Parish, School, and Daycare seeks a Director of Maintenance to lead hands-on upkeep of the 14-acre campus, including parish, school and daycare buildings, grounds, and systems.

This role supervises maintenance and shared custodial staff, coordinates contractor work, and plans preventive maintenance and safety compliance across 13 structures, balancing in-house trades with external partners.