Maintenance Manager

Solebury School; New Hope (MN); On-site; USD 67,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Solebury School is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead the facilities team at our New Hope, PA campus. This hands-on leadership role oversees maintenance projects, manages the team, and coordinates work orders to keep the campus running smoothly.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of experience in facilities maintenance, strong skills in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and related systems, and preference for independent schools.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on facilities maintenance experience.
• Proven leadership of a maintenance team.
• Experience with budgeting and vendor relations desirable.
• Independent school experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the maintenance team.
• Coordinate work order assignments and preventative maintenance.
• Manage supplies and inventory and work with vendors.
• Assist with budgeting and cost control.
• Troubleshoot and complete maintenance projects across campus.

Skills

HVAC

Plumbing

Electrical

Carpentry

Mechanical systems

Job description

Position

Full-Time, Exempt, 12-Month

Reports to

Director of Facilities

Location

Solebury School, New Hope, PA

Salary Range:

$67,000-$72,000 annually + benefits

Help take care of a place where people truly love to be.

Solebury School (New Hope, PA) is looking for an experienced Maintenance Manager to join our Facilities team and play an important role in caring for our beautiful campus and the community that calls it home. From keeping our buildings running smoothly to responding to the unexpected, the work of our Facilities team touches nearly every part of daily life at Solebury.

This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys variety, takes pride in their work, and likes being part of a team. Working closely with the Director of Facilities, the Manager will help lead and support our maintenance team, coordinate work order assignments and preventative maintenance to staff, manage supplies and inventory, work with vendors, assist with budgeting, and personally jump in to troubleshoot and complete maintenance projects across campus.

We're looking for someone with 10+ years of experience who brings strong practical skills, good judgment, reliability, and a willingness to pitch in wherever needed. Demonstrated knowledge of any of the trades- HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and mechanical systems is a plus, and independent school experience is strongly preferred.

At Solebury, you'll work alongside people who care deeply about the school and about one another. You'll have the opportunity to make a visible difference every day while working on a campus that is active, beautiful, and full of life. If you're someone who enjoys solving problems, working with your hands, leading by example, and taking pride in helping a community thrive, we'd love to welcome you to the Solebury team.

As part of the terms for employment and in accordance with state law, all employees undergo national, state and local background checks before starting. Employment is also contingent on the ability to establish eligibility for employment in the United States by providing appropriate documentation to complete the I-9 form and required certifications. All employees must have reliable transportation to and from school, and a valid driver's license is required.