Plant Supervisor II - Open to Kern High School District Regular Employees Only -

Applitrack; United States; On-site; USD 48,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Kern High School District at Independence High School seeks a Plant Supervisor II to lead custodial, building and grounds maintenance at a busy campus. Experience in school custodial, plus two years in a supervisory role, is required.

Responsibilities include planning and directing daily operations, training staff, maintaining records, and coordinating supplies. A valid California driver's license and health/safety compliance are required; pre-employment medical and background checks will

Qualifications

• Knowledge of custodial, building and grounds maintenance practices.
• Ability to plan, organize, coordinate custodial/grounds activities; train/supervise; maintain logs; prepare time/material/cost estimates; identify problems and resolve.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, directs and supervises custodial, building and grounds maintenance activities for an assigned school site.
• Supervises the work of others and is responsible for daily operations and workflow of custodial/building/grounds services.
• Functions at a full supervisory level of classification.

Job description

Plant Supervisor II - Open to Kern High School District Regular Employees Only - JobID: 16159

• Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial/ Plant Supervisor I/II
• Date Posted: 10/1/2026
• Location: Independence High School
• Date Available: 10/01/2026
• Closing Date: 10/07/2026

QUALIFICATIONS:

This position requires knowledge of the principles, methods, equipment and techniques used in the building, custodial, and grounds keeping trades, as well as health and safety regulations pertaining to cleaning and maintenance methods, equipment and chemicals. This position also requires knowledge of supervisory methods and techniques.

Must possess the skill to plan, organize, and coordinate custodial and grounds activities and operations; train, supervise, and evaluate the work of others; establish and maintain appropriate logs and records; prepare reports as requested; prepare accurate time, material and cost estimates; quickly identify problem areas or situations and take appropriate action to resolve identified problems; communicate effectively in oral and written form; maintain inventory and stock quantities at appropriate levels; establish and maintain effective work relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties; perform related duties as required.

Must possess the ability to meet the physical requirements of the position.

MUST POSSESS AND MAINTAIN A VALID CALIFORNIA DRIVER'S LICENSE. MUST SUBMIT A RECENT DMV (3 YEAR MINIMUM) DRIVING RECORD WITH APPLICATION.

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL BE REQUIRED TO BE TRAINED AND RESPONSIBLE FOR THE KERN HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT'S NEEDS REGARDING ASBESTOS AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS.

A PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL ASSESSMENT AND CRIMINAL HISTORY CHECK IS REQUIRED OF THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT.

EXPERIENCE:

Three years of increasingly responsible experience in school custodial work, including two years of experience in a lead or supervisory capacity, is required.

DUTIES OF POSITION:

Under direction of site administrators, plans, organizes, directs and supervises the custodial, building and grounds maintenance activities and operations for an assigned school site. Supervises the work of others and is responsible for the daily operations and workflow of custodial, building and grounds services. This job classification functions at a full supervisory level of classification.

STARTING SALARY:

$4,719.99 (monthly)

NUMBER OF MONTHS:

12 (to begin as soon as possible)

NUMBER OF HOURS:

8 (daily working hours 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.)

Postings current as of 10/2/2026 8:44:38 PM CST.