Facilities Custodian & Maintenance Specialist

basised; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer paid medical and dental

Vision insurance

PTO

401k with partial match

Employee Assistance Program

KinderCare tuition discount

Job summary

BASIS Ed is seeking a Custodian in the Dallas area to start ASAP. The role focuses on maintaining facilities, performing essential repairs, and supporting school events with setup and equipment needs.

The position requires handling plumbing, electrical, HVAC fixes, and coordinating with vendors. It also includes safety duties and emergency preparedness, with opportunities to contribute to a dynamic academic community.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Valid IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.
• 2+ years of facilities & building maintenance experience.
• Ability to make quick and important facilities-related decisions.
• Ability to work independently on assigned tasks.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lift 25–50 lbs.
• Ability to stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Repair plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and safety systems.
• Respond to staff requests for maintenance and custodial services.
• Coordinate third-party vendors for maintenance and large repairs.
• Keep grounds free from litter and debris.
• Maintain files on work orders, proposals, and related documents.
• Support school events with equipment and setup.
• Act as campus safety manager for traffic and emergencies.
• Maintain emergency preparedness program.
• Assist Head of Operations on other projects.

Skills

Facilities maintenance

Independent work

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Problem solving

Manual labor

Project management

Adaptability

Safety awareness

HVAC/plumbing/electrical basics

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree preferred)

Job description

BASIS Ed is seeking a Custodian in the Dallas area to start ASAP. The role focuses on maintaining facilities, performing essential repairs, and supporting school events with setup and equipment needs.

The position requires handling plumbing, electrical, HVAC fixes, and coordinating with vendors. It also includes safety duties and emergency preparedness, with opportunities to contribute to a dynamic academic community.