Facilities Lead – Multi-Site Maintenance & Safety

ECS4KIDS; Daly City (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) plan with 5% employer match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Disability insurance

Employer-paid life insurance

Paid holidays

Generous paid time off

College tuition assistance

Career development

Job summary

ECS4Kids is seeking a Facilities professional to oversee maintenance across Head Start centers, ensuring safe, compliant environments for children and families. You will supervise Facilities Specialists, manage repairs in HVAC, electrical, carpentry and plumbing, and coordinate with leadership on safety and upkeep.

The role requires 3–5 years in relevant trades, strong communication, planning, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED; additional college level studies preferred.
• Completion of appropriate programs in multiple trades preferred.
• 3-5 years related experience (HVAC, Electrical, Carpentry, and Plumbing).

Responsibilities

• Provide direction and oversight of the Facilities Specialists to ensure compliance of facility regulations and the daily preventative and maintenance of facility needs.
• Performs maintenance and repair activities throughout Head Start / Early Head Start centers.
• Performs routine preventative maintenance to ensure that ECS centers and playgrounds operate efficiently and the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate.
• Monitor building safety systems and standards and provide feedback and recommendations to ensure all systems operate efficiently and safely.
• Performs special projects such as repair to plumbing, electrical, air-conditioning and heating systems; build partitions; plaster or drywall repairs; roofs, windows, doors, floors, woodwork and other parts of building structures, painting, etc.
• Inspect and diagnose problems and determine the best way to correct them; consult blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs.
• Obtain supplies and repair parts and manage inventory.
• Use hand and power tools and specialized equipment for repairs and testing.
• Secure permits as required by law and document costs.
• Record maintenance and repair work performed and keep records updated.
• Report potential problems to supervisor and maintain communication.
• Prepare or oversee required reports and records.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Public interaction

Communication

Planning

Multi-tasking

Repair skills

Safety awareness

Independent work

Good judgment

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Multiple trades programs

3-5 years related experience (HVAC, Electrical, Carpentry, Plumbing)

Job description

ECS4Kids is seeking a Facilities professional to oversee maintenance across Head Start centers, ensuring safe, compliant environments for children and families. You will supervise Facilities Specialists, manage repairs in HVAC, electrical, carpentry and plumbing, and coordinate with leadership on safety and upkeep.

The role requires 3–5 years in relevant trades, strong communication, planning, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced setting.