Maintenance Worker/Groundskeeper (Part time/Weekends)

Ashley Hall; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashley Hall in Charleston, SC is seeking a Facilities Custodian to perform custodial, maintenance, and grounds-keeping tasks that keep the school safe and welcoming. Training and introductory period may occur during the week with some weekend work.

Responsibilities include completing work orders in Operations Hero, performing preventive maintenance, grounds care, painting and moving furniture, and assisting with events.

Qualifications

• Requires ability to operate standard custodial and groundskeeping equipment.
• SLED approval and driving ability required.
• Performs regular preventive maintenance and cleaning of tools and equipment used; makes repairs within the scope of abilities.

Responsibilities

• Primary function is the completion of assigned work orders from the school’s work order system Operations Hero.
• Secondary function is to act as a campus presence during events and weekend activities.
• Completion of work tickets by making repairs within the scope of abilities.
• Performs regular preventive maintenance and cleaning of tools and equipment used.
• Performs grounds maintenance activities, i.e. cutting, mowing, weeding, edging, blowing, planting foliage, raking.
• Performs shrubbery and tree maintenance activities, i.e. pruning limbs, shaping hedges, cutting branches.
• Performs structural maintenance activities, i.e. painting, moving furniture, cleaning and making repairs.
• Performs cleanup of grounds and facilities, i.e. picking up litter, disposing of waste and debris, cleaning surfaces.
• Assists with custodial duties and building maintenance and repairs as required.
• Operates various electric, gas and powered tools and equipment, i.e., sprayers, mowers, blowers, weedeaters, hedge trimmers, chain saw, Gator.

Skills

Ability to operate custodial equipment

Attention to safety

Education

High school diploma or GED

Advanced education preferred

Job description

Job Summary Performs custodial, maintenance and grounds-keeping tasks that ensure the care and upkeep of school property. Please Note: Training and introductory period may be during the week in addition to some possible weekend work.

Major Responsibilities/Activities

• Primary function is the completion of assigned work orders from the school’s work order system Operations Hero.
• Secondary function is to act as a campus presence during events and weekend activities.
• Completion of work tickets by making repairs within the scope of abilities.
• Performs regular preventive maintenance and cleaning of tools and equipment used.
• Performs grounds maintenance activities, i.e. cutting, mowing, weeding, edging, blowing, planting foliage, raking.
• Performs shrubbery and tree maintenance activities, i.e. pruning limbs, shaping hedges, cutting branches.
• Performs structural maintenance activities, i.e. painting, moving furniture, cleaning and making repairs.
• Performs cleanup of grounds and facilities, i.e. picking up litter, disposing of waste and debris, cleaning surfaces.
• Assists with custodial duties and building maintenance and repairs as required.
• Operates various electric, gas and powered tools and equipment, i.e., sprayers, mowers, blowers, weedeaters, hedge trimmers, chain saw, Gator.
• Performs regular preventive maintenance and cleaning of tools and equipment used; makes repairs within the scope of abilities.
• Performs setups for campuswide activities as indicated on Event Setup requests.
• Daily moving of trash, garbage container and recycle containers as required.
• Other related job responsibilities as required.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required. Advanced education is preferred as well as previously related experience.
• This position requires the ability to operate standard custodial and groundskeeping equipment.
• Ability to get SLED approved and operate a motor vehicle.
• Performs regular preventive maintenance and cleaning of tools and equipment used; makes repairs within the scope of abilities.

Preferred Requirements

• General handyman experience or a specialty in either electric, hvac, plumbing, or carpentry.

Since its founding in 1909, Ashley Hall has empowered young women to think critically, act ethically, and embrace their world with confidence. The School serves girls kindergarten through grade 12 (and is co-ed in its Early School, ages 2 to 5 years). Ashley Hall provides a dynamic education grounded in a Reggio approach in its early School and an International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme in its Lower School. It is currently in the strategic phase of a Middle Years Programme candidacy with the intention of pursuing Diploma Programme candidacy thereafter.

Kimberly Ells-Payne, Talent Acquisition and Onboarding Manager
Email: [e-mail]

Ashley Hall is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetic information.