Central Maintenance - Skilled Plumber

Berkeley Heights Public Schools; Berkeley Heights (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Berkeley Heights Public Schools is seeking a Maintenance employee to oversee the overall operation of school buildings and grounds. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and experience in custodial services, mechanical repairs, and general maintenance techniques. Candidates must also possess a Black Seal license and a valid NJ Drivers License. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to follow instructions. Salary and benefits are per negotiated agreement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Some experience as a school custodian or equivalent.
• Demonstrate knowledge in custodial service techniques.
• Ability to communicate with others.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for overall operation of school building and grounds.
• Receive daily direction from maintenance supervisor.
• Assist in maintenance services and repairs.

Skills

Custodial service knowledge

Mechanical repairs

Electrical skills

Plumbing skills

Carpentry skills

Landscaping skills

Communication

Ability to read instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Black Seal license

Valid NJ Drivers License

Job description

Reports To

The Maintenance employee receives daily direction from the school Maintenance Supervisor. In the absence of the Maintenance Supervisor the employee will receive direction from the Supervisor of Building and Grounds, and/or the Business Administrator/Board Secretary.

Job Goal

The Maintenance employee is responsible for the overall operation of the school building and grounds.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Some experience as a school custodian, or the equivalent in custodial service at other institutions and firms.
• Some experience with maintenance services, mechanical repairs, electrical, plumbing, carpentry and landscaping.
• Demonstrate knowledge and expertise in the basic techniques of custodial service.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.
• Certificate of good health by school doctor.
• Ability to read basic operating instructions and write reports.
• Ability to communicate with others.
• Demonstrate aptitude for completion of assigned tasks.
• Black Seal license (One-year time allowance).
• Valid NJ Drivers License.

Salary/Benefits

Salary/Benefits per negotiated agreement.

EEO/AA: It is the policy of Berkeley Heights Public Schools not to discriminate against someone on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex (including pregnancy), disability or genetic information, or other protected status under applicable federal, state or local law, and supervisory personnel.

Successful Criminal History Clearance.

Proof of U.S. Citizenship or appropriate employment authorization.