Maintenance Assistant

Prince-Edward-County-Public-Schools; Farmville (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Prince Edward County Public Schools in Farmville, Virginia is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to perform a variety of maintenance and repair tasks within school facilities. The role reports to the Supervisor of Maintenance and requires a high school diploma or GED with the ability to follow written and spoken directions and work with a team.

The position is a twelve-month role with a salary range of $35,329 to $54,760, and a focus on safety, tool use, and ongoing maintenance across school

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to follow oral and written directions.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations.
• Electrical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and upkeeps property located throughout the school and school campus.
• Uses various hand tools in performing the assigned tasks.
• Replaces air condition filters and light bulbs as needed.
• Paints walls, floors, woodwork and fixtures, using appropriate materials and tools.
• Maintains a safe and clean work area.
• Attends in-service training programs and meetings as designed by the supervisor.
• Reports all accidents and/or potential hazards to the Supervisor of Maintenance immediately.

Skills

Follow directions

Interpersonal relations

Electrical experience (preferred)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Frontline Applicant Tracking - Prince Edward County Public Schools

• Position Type:
  Maintenance Department/ Maintenance Assistant
  
• Date Posted:
  9/4/2026
  
• Location:
  Maintenance Department
  

PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
FARMVILLE, VIRGINIA 23901
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Maintenance Assistant
Reports To: Supervisor of Maintenance
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Summary: Performs a variety of maintenance and repair work to the physical structure of the school building.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Maintains and upkeeps property located throughout the school and school campus.

Uses various hand tools in performing the assigned tasks.

Replaces air condition filters and light bulbs as needed.

Paints walls, floors, woodwork and fixtures, using appropriate materials and tools.

Maintains a safe and clean work area.

Attends in-service training programs and meetings as designed by the supervisor.

Reports all accidents and/or potential hazards to the Supervisor of Maintenance immediately, or as soon as reasonably possible

Follows proper procedure regarding the storage and cleaning of equipment.

Complies with school division regulations and policies.

• Electrical experience preferred

QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Graduate from an accredited high school or General Education Certificate (GED).

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Must be able to follow oral and written directions. Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relations with supervisor, co-workers, administrators, and school and community members.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
Must have a valid driver's license

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Duties performed throughout the school division. Frequent walking, standing, lifting, up to 50 pounds and occasional lifting of equipment weighing up to 75 pounds may be required. The environment also exposes the employee to potentially hazardous substances. Vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word level. The worker is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions, noise and hazards ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The worker is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions, noise and hazards.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

Twelve-month employment. Salary Range: $35,329 to $54,760

EVALUATION

Performance of the position will be evaluated annually in accordance with the provisions of the Prince Edward County School Board's policy on evaluation of classified personnel.

Developed: October 5, 2007
Approved by: Superintendent � October 18, 2007

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