Director of School Facilities & Grounds

DOY; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Vincent-St. Mary High School in Akron, Ohio, is hiring a full-time Director of Buildings and Grounds to manage the safe operation of the school’s facilities, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and security.

You will lead maintenance, grounds, events setup, and oversee custodial services to support students and staff. The role requires five years of facilities management experience, a high school diploma (bachelor’s preferred), strong organizational skills, and a valid Ohio driver’s

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; engineering/related degree preferred.
• At least five years of building and maintenance management experience.
• Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, security and safety practices.
• Valid Ohio driver’s license with safe driving record.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement long-range building, grounds, and cleaning plans.
• Maintain preventive maintenance program for building systems.
• Direct daily maintenance and grounds operations.
• Supervise staff and coordinate custodial/contractors.
• Inspect buildings and grounds for deficiencies and safety.
• Oversee HVAC and mechanical systems maintenance.
• Maintain records of maintenance, costs, and expenses.
• Direct facilities support for school events and activities.
• Coordinate access for vendors and inspectors.
• Oversee snow removal and seasonal maintenance.
• Maintain school vehicles and ensure licensing.

Skills

Maintenance management

Budgeting

Staff supervision

Safety compliance

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Engineering/related degree preferred

Tools

CMMS software

MS Office

Blueprints & schematics

Job description

St. Vincent-St. Mary High School in Akron, Ohio, is hiring a full-time Director of Buildings and Grounds to manage the safe operation of the school’s facilities, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and security.

You will lead maintenance, grounds, events setup, and oversee custodial services to support students and staff. The role requires five years of facilities management experience, a high school diploma (bachelor’s preferred), strong organizational skills, and a valid Ohio driver’s