Head Custodian

Applitrack; Beverly Hills (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Oakland Schools is seeking a maintenance supervisor to plan and oversee district facilities upkeep. The role includes leading custodial staff, scheduling tasks, and ensuring safety standards across buildings.

Applicants must hold a boiler license and demonstrate basic troubleshooting in plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems, with strong computer and energy-management knowledge. Responsibilities include inventory control and responding to emergencies alongside the Director of Building and

Qualifications

• Experience supervising custodial staff and building maintenance.
• Boiler license required.
• Strong knowledge of energy management systems.
• Ability to organize work schedules and train staff.
• Basic plumbing, electrical and mechanical troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Plan and oversee all maintenance and repair work, maintaining safety standards.
• Assist in the selection, assignment, scheduling and training of general custodians.
• Evaluate the performance of custodial staff regularly.
• Maintain inventory and recommend purchases of supplies and equipment.
• Operate boilers and related mechanical equipment; perform general building maintenance.
• Show knowledge of energy management systems.
• Organize work schedules and supervise personnel.
• Handle emergency procedures including utility disconnections.
• Perform other tasks assigned by the Director of Building and Grounds.

Skills

Maintenance management

Supervisory experience

Emergency procedures

General computer knowledge

Energy management systems

Work scheduling

Education

Boiler license

Tools

Facilities management software

Job description

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Frontline Applicant Tracking - Oakland Schools

• Plan and oversee all maintenance and repair work, maintaining a high standard of safety utilizing the current district maintenance program.
• Help in the selection, assignment, scheduling and training of general custodians.
• Evaluate the performance of custodial staff on a regular basis.
• Maintain an inventory and recommend purchase of supplies, tools, and equipment.
• Ability to perform services in the following areas: Operation of boilers and related mechanical equipment; cleaning operations; general maintenance of buildings.
• General computer knowledge.
• Knowledge of energy management systems.
• Ability to organize work schedules, train and supervise personnel.
• Ability to handle emergency procedures including disconnection of utilities.
• Basic knowledge in plumbing, electrical and mechanical trouble-shooting and repair.
• Must have a boiler license.
• Good work and attendance record.
• Ability to work cooperatively with others.
• Perform any other tasks assigned by the Director of Building and Grounds.

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