Maintenance & Facilities Director

Lakeside School District(Hot Springs); Hot Springs (AR); On-site; USD 56,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Lakeside School District in Hot Springs, AR seeks a Maintenance Director to lead maintenance and custodial operations. You will oversee staff, coordinate with contractors, manage budgets for repairs and preventive upkeep, and ensure safety and compliance across facilities.

The role requires proactive leadership, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic school environment. Starting date: Nov 18, 2026. On-site work with some field activities.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance/custodial or facilities management with supervisory experience.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Valid driver’s license for on-site visits or travel, if required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage maintenance/custodial staff and ensure safety standards.
• Create work schedules and monitor progress of maintenance/custodial activities.
• Provide coaching and support for maintenance/custodial team members.
• Coordinate with administration to prioritize and schedule maintenance/custodial requests.
• Develop, implement, and manage a comprehensive preventative maintenance program.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Problem-solving

Independent work

Job description

Lakeside School District in Hot Springs, AR seeks a Maintenance Director to lead maintenance and custodial operations. You will oversee staff, coordinate with contractors, manage budgets for repairs and preventive upkeep, and ensure safety and compliance across facilities.

The role requires proactive leadership, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic school environment. Starting date: Nov 18, 2026. On-site work with some field activities.