Facilities Associate

Hermits; Plum (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking maintenance staff committed to upholding the school's standards of cleanliness, safety, and efficiency. Responsibilities include custodial tasks, groundskeeping, and basic plumbing work, requiring physical stamina and teamwork in a diverse environment.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of maintenance tasks required.
• Experience with plumbing and chemical applications preferred.
• Ability to perform manual labor and maintain cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Maintain school grounds and buildings to high safety and cleanliness standards.
• Perform daily custodial work both indoors and outdoors.
• Inspect facilities for health and safety hazards.

Skills

Basic maintenance skills

Basic plumbing skills

Ability to work effectively with a team

Ability to prioritize multiple tasks

Flexibility and energy

Job description

• Understands the mission of the school and promote the Augustinian values
  ofVERITAS (Truth), UNITAS (Unity) and CARITAS (Love).
• Support for the school’s Inclusion Initiative.
• Maintain school grounds and buildings in top condition.
• Maintain a high standard of safety, cleanliness, and efficiency in all maintenance
  and repair projects.
• Maintain records of maintenance and cleaning activities as well as an inventory
  of supplies and equipment.
• Inspect school plant to ensure appropriate cleanliness.
• Report health and safety hazards to appropriate personnel.
• Perform daily custodial and groundskeeping work as assigned. This including
  working indoors and outdoors.
• Basic knowledge of basic maintenance.
• Basic plumbing skills such as opening clogged drains.
• Knowledge of appropriate use and application of chemicals and cleaning solvents.
• Ability to work effectively with a team.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and follow through with minimal supervision.
• Be flexible and energetic.

Physical Requirements:

• Requires prolonged sitting or standing.
• Requires physical exertion to manually move, lift, carry, pull, or push heavy
  objects or materials.
• Requires stopping, knelling, crawling, bending, turning, and reaching.
• Requires climbing and balancing.
• Must work indoors and outdoors year-round.
• Must work in noisy and crowded environments.
• Must work in and around dust, fumes, and odors.
• Must be able to drive a mechanical vehicle.
• A cover letter explaining their interest and qualifications for the position.
• A brief personal statement that includes the candidate’s vision statement for the position.
• Current resume.

*St. Augustine Preparatory Schoolis an equal opportunity institution encouraging a diverse pool of applicants.

St. Augustine Prep is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applications are accepted until the position is filled. Please check back often. New positions are posted as they become available.