Head of Childcare Facilities & Maintenance

ADP, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP, Inc. in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a Superintendent of Childcare Centers to oversee multiple locations, ensuring a safe, clean, and fully operational environment for children and staff.

This role leads daily maintenance, coordinates repairs, and ensures compliance with state childcare licensing, health codes, and safety laws. You will manage HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry tasks, supervise maintenance staff, coordinate with vendors, and assist budgeting and inventory.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years in facilities management, preferably in childcare, school, or healthcare settings.
• Certifications: Certified Pool Operator (CPO) or playground safety certification (CPSI) is a major plus.
• Strong working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Enforce codes: Maintain compliance with state childcare licensing regulations and health department codes.
• Hands-on maintenance: Perform urgent repairs on plumbing, electrical fixtures, hardware, and drywall.
• HVAC & systems: Monitor heating, cooling, and ventilation for safe classroom temperatures.
• Janitorial supervision: Oversee cleaning staff to ensure rigorous sanitization of classrooms and bathrooms.
• Vendor coordination: Hire, schedule, and supervise external contractors for major repairs.
• Inventory control: Purchase and track inventory for cleaning supplies, tools, and parts.
• Budget planning: Help leadership forecast annual maintenance costs and long-term improvements.

Skills

Facilities management

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing

Electrical systems

Carpentry

Safety compliance

Leadership

Education

High school diploma

Job description

ADP, Inc. in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a Superintendent of Childcare Centers to oversee multiple locations, ensuring a safe, clean, and fully operational environment for children and staff.

This role leads daily maintenance, coordinates repairs, and ensures compliance with state childcare licensing, health codes, and safety laws. You will manage HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry tasks, supervise maintenance staff, coordinate with vendors, and assist budgeting and inventory.