Regional Maintenance Supervisor

ZipRecruiter; South Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Leader to ensure the safety and functionality of educational facilities. This role involves supervising a maintenance team, performing essential repairs, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities and a solid background in maintenance fields such as plumbing and HVAC. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization that values integrity and teamwork while providing a safe learning environment for students. If you're ready to make a difference and lead a dedicated team, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in related fields such as drywall, painting, plumbing, HVAC, or electrical.
• At least 3 years in management, foreman, or supervision roles.

Responsibilities

• Perform repair and maintenance on assigned schools, ensuring compliance with codes.
• Supervise and lead the maintenance team, coordinating with management.

Skills

Self-motivation

Leadership

Strong work ethic

Cooperative attitude

Accountability for time and expenses

Integrity

Education

High school diploma (GED)

Associate's degree in a related field

Tools

Outlook

Document management software

Company expenses software

Job description

Purpose: Maintenance leaders ensure the safety of their assigned schools through regular maintenance and repair of facilities, equipment, and vehicles as requested by corporate and school management. They provide leadership to maintenance staff reporting to them. This role supports multiple states: Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois.

Essential Duties:

1. Perform repair and maintenance on assigned schools, ensuring compliance with government and licensing codes.
2. Supervise and lead the maintenance team.
3. Coordinate with school and corporate management to ensure timely completion of work.
4. Promote teamwork among peers, subordinates, and management teams.
5. Audit and report any observed repairs or maintenance needs to the supervisor.
6. Attend or lead meetings as requested.
7. Assist in setting up new facilities and closing old facilities.
8. Deliver and store supplies from the warehouse.
9. Purchase maintenance supplies following company policies and procedures.
10. Be available for emergencies, including weekends and evenings.
11. Use computerized maintenance logs and email to document job completion and daily activities.
12. Operate ethically and consistently within the mission and values of Children of America.
13. Maintain confidentiality and ensure leadership objectives are met by aligning with company directives and communicating plans for special projects.
14. Promote and communicate the company's mission and values to coworkers, customers, and the community.

Other Duties: Maintenance personnel perform additional duties as assigned by the Vice President of Facilities Management and other corporate management.

Supervision: Work under the direct supervision of the Vice President of Facilities Management. May supervise other maintenance staff.

Job Qualifications:

• Self-motivation
• Leadership
• Strong work ethic
• Cooperative attitude
• Accountability for time and expenses
• Integrity

Work Experience: Minimum 5 years in related fields such as drywall, painting, plumbing, HVAC, or electrical; at least 3 years in management, foreman, or supervision roles.

Education: High school diploma (GED) required; Associate's degree in a related field preferred.

Other: Ability to use Outlook and document management & company expenses software. Travel to schools as assigned is required.

Working Conditions:

Physical Demands: Ability to stoop, kneel, bend, reach, lift up to 75 pounds, climb ladders, and work on rooftops.

Mental Demands: Regular attendance, with hours possibly exceeding 40 per week.

Note: Successful performance requires ability to perform all essential duties. All offers contingent upon background check and submission of required documents.

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