Facilities Maintenance Worker

ZipRecruiter; Gomez (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent college preparatory school in Hobe Sound seeks a Facilities Maintenance Worker to support its mission. This full-time position involves managing work orders, performing repairs, and ensuring a safe, clean environment on campus.

Benefits

Daily school lunch provided

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and door hardware maintenance.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage work orders through the school’s online management program.
• Perform plumbing, lighting, and minor electrical repairs.
• Conduct cleaning, janitorial duties, and trash removal.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Job description

Job Description

The Pine School

Hobe Sound, FL

Job Title: Facilities Maintenance Worker

Department: Facilities

Summary Description

The Pine School is seeking an experienced maintenance worker to join our dedicated maintenance team supporting our K-12 School’s mission. The position requires a positive attitude and is full-time, year-round, with a comprehensive benefits package. The role is based on our beautiful 174-acre campus in Hobe Sound.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage work orders through the school’s online management program, including coordination and closure (knowledge of espace is a plus).
• Perform plumbing, lighting, and minor electrical repairs.
• Handle drywall repairs and light carpentry tasks.
• Set up and breakdown for events.
• Conduct cleaning, janitorial duties, and trash removal.
• Inspect doors, locks, and ceiling tiles throughout the campus regularly.
• Assist with front guard gate coverage using the Visitor Management program (SchoolPass knowledge is a plus).
• Support projects and deep cleaning during school and summer breaks.
• Participate in safety training, follow safety policies, and utilize safety equipment. Identify and mitigate hazards and recommend safety improvements.
• A CDL is a plus or willingness to obtain one.
• Perform other duties that support the school’s mission and values.

Qualification Requirements

Performance Skills

• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Ability and willingness to work well with others.
• Desire and ability to learn new skills.
• Basic knowledge of minor plumbing, electrical, and door hardware maintenance.
• Safe use of hand and power tools.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Manage work orders efficiently to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Adhere to organizational policies and conduct standards.
• Identify and communicate issues to management.
• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor.
• Attend required training sessions.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Use computer-based work order systems via desktop and handheld devices.
• Climb ladders, work from lifts, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Work safely in all weather conditions and environments.

Technical Skills

• Basic math skills.
• General mechanical aptitude.

Hours and Compensation

• 40 hours/week, Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 4:00 pm.
• Hourly pay based on experience.
• Daily school lunch provided on school days.

Mission Statement

The Pine School is an independent college preparatory school serving Kindergarten through 12th grade. We foster academic, artistic, and athletic excellence in a close-knit environment that extends from the classroom to our expansive campus. We cultivate curiosity and inclusivity, preparing students to navigate a complex world.

Equity, Diversity, and Access

We are committed to growth through diverse perspectives, respectful dialogue, and recognizing all abilities, backgrounds, and identities.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The Pine School provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or other protected categories under applicable law.