Facilities Assistant

basised; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

Dependent coverage

401k

Employee Assistance Program

KinderCare discount

Job summary

BASIS Plano is seeking a Facilities Assistant to start ASAP to support building maintenance and safety operations on campus.

The role requires hands-on experience, the ability to work independently, and strong communication skills to coordinate with staff and vendors. You will help manage repairs, events setup, and safety procedures while supporting the Head of Operations on various projects.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 2+ years of facilities and building maintenance experience.
• Ability to lift 25–50 lbs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and think critically.
• Ability to manage projects and meet deadlines.
• Must be able to stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for repairs of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and safety systems.
• Responds to staff requests for maintenance, custodial services, equipment needs, furniture movement, and HVAC.
• Coordinates third party vendors for maintenance agreements, custodial services, HVAC large repairs, landscaping, and pest control.
• Ensures grounds are maintained free from litter and debris.
• Assess and repair maintenance issues.
• Maintain file on work orders, proposals, and all other facilities related file.
• Support school events conducted at the facility and provide needed equipment and set-up.
• Acts as the campus safety manager for traffic and emergency response.
• Maintain Emergency preparedness program.
• Support the Head of Operations on other projects and tasks.

Skills

Independent work

Critical thinking

Adaptability

Communication skills

Problem solving

Stand for long periods

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

BASIS Plano is seeking candidates for a Facilities Assistant to start ASAP!

BASIS.ed School teams offer an incredible opportunity to be deeply involved in an academic community that is dynamic, exciting and unpredictable. You'll join others in a highly social, supportive and collaborative environment.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree preferred)
• Valid Identity Verified Prints (IVP) Fingerprint Clearance Card
• 2+ years of Facilities & building maintenance experience
• Ability to make quick & important facilities related decisions
• Ability to work independently on assigned tasks
• Ability to think critically
• Ability to implement and adjust procedures
• Be adaptable to change
• Ability to lift 25 – 50lbs
• Be able to manage projects and meet deadlines
• Must possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated problem solving ability
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time inside and outside of the building

Primary Responsibilities:

• Responsible for repairs of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and safety systems
• Responds to staff requests for maintenance, custodial services, equipment needs, furniture movement, and HVAC
• Coordinates third party vendors for maintenance agreements, custodial services, HVAC large repairs, landscaping, and pest control
• Ensures grounds are maintained fee from litter and debris
• Assess and repair maintenance issues
• Maintain file on work orders, proposals, and all other facilities related file
• Support school events conducted at the facility and provide needed equipment and set-up
• Acts as the campus safety manager for traffic and emergency response
• Maintain Emergency preparedness program
• Support the Head of Operations on other projects and tasks

Benefits and Salary:

• Salary for this position is competitive and dependent on education and experience
• BASIS Ed offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to:
  • Employer paid medical and dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • PTO
  • Ability to add dependents
  • 401k with partial match that grows over time
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Childcare Savings Opportunity (KinderCare tuition discount)

About BASIS Ed:

The BASIS academic program is consistently ranked among the top 10 programs nationally and is competitive on an international scale. The mission of BASIS Schools is to provide an academically excellent and rigorous liberal arts college preparatory education to all Lower and Upper School students.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Inquiries regarding BASIS’ nondiscrimination policies should be directed to [e-mail].

*As used in this policy, the term “BASIS” refers to: BASIS Educational Group, LLC; BASIS Charter Schools, Inc.; BDC, A Public Charter School, Inc.; BBR Schools, Inc.; BASIS Texas Charter Schools, Inc., and all affiliated entities.