Elementary Building Lead

Wauwatosa School District; Wauwatosa (WI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

The Wauwatosa School District is seeking an Elementary Building Lead at Jefferson Elementary School, responsible for maintaining a clean and orderly building and assisting with planning school and recreational activities. This position reports to the Operations Coordinator and oversees contracted employees as needed.

Anticipated Start Date is August 24, 2026, with a salary of $24.91 per hour and a typical schedule Monday through Friday 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM.

Qualifications

• Maintains clean, orderly elementary building and grounds.
• Assists with planning for school and recreational activities.
• Oversees contracted employees to perform work.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the elementary building and grounds remain clean and orderly.
• Assist with planning for school and recreational activities.
• Oversee contracted staff to perform maintenance work.

Job description

Description

Position Title: Elementary Building Lead

Department/Location: Jefferson Elementary School

Job Classification: Buildings & Grounds Employee (Non-Exempt)

Reports to: Operations Coordinator

Supervises: N.A.

Anticipated Start Date: August 24, 2026

Salary/Wage: $24.91

Anticipated Hours: Monday through Friday 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM

The Wauwatosa School District (WSD) is seeking candidates interested in serving as a Elementary Building Lead at Jefferson Elementary School which serves approximately 220 students.

The Elementary Building Lead ensures that the elementary building and grounds remain in a clean, orderly condition and assists with planning for school and recreational activities as well as overseeing contracted employees to perform the work.

WSD is a high-achieving, forward-thinking, and richly diverse public school serving nearly 6,500 students and their families. WSD has a strong commitment to creating a sense of belonging for all students. We are focused on increasing the diversity of staff in our schools, and we encourage educators of all backgrounds to consider joining our educational community.

Our district consists of nine elementary schools, two middle schools, two high schools, one choice school, two alternative schools, four alternative programs and services, the Wauwatosa Recreation Department, and a district office. These neighborhood schools are nestled in the charming suburb of Wauwatosa, about 15 minutes west of downtown Milwaukee and the shores of Lake Michigan. Our educational community's long history of excellence has been recognized both regionally and nationally.

WSD believes in a relentless commitment to academic achievement for all. We will ensure that we have excellent educators in our schools and that they have the support and resources they need. We will evaluate the resources, structures, and practices within the system in order to empower all to thrive. Our preferred vision of the future is to ensure an exceptional and equitable learning experience for all.

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The WSD Elementary Building lead job description is available for review at this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-RKqXVzA77nZWlQh7jZjOtjAjPLK2T_0yhVrKj-LemY/edit?usp=sharing