School Facilities Maintenance Assistant

Staffmark Group

Knoxville (TN)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Weekly Pay
Comprehensive Benefits
Life Insurance and Disability
Optional 401(k) Plan
Opportunities for Growth

Job summary

Staffmark Group is seeking a Maintenance Assistant in Knoxville, TN. The role involves assisting with the upkeep of school buildings and grounds, performing routine repairs, and supporting campus operations.

Strong attention to safety and the ability to work independently are valued. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, basic computer skills, and preferred trade school coursework or certifications in maintenance.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Basic computer skills, including spreadsheet and data entry, preferred.
  • Trade school coursework or certifications in maintenance, facilities management, or related fields are a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with maintenance and upkeep of school buildings, facilities, and campus grounds.
  • Perform routine repairs including painting, wall repair, basic plumbing, electrical work, and carpentry tasks.
  • Maintain outdoor areas through landscaping, groundskeeping, and seasonal cleanup activities.
  • Operate equipment such as scissor lifts, pressure washers, and utility vehicles to support maintenance projects.
  • Complete preventive maintenance tasks and assist with facility inspections.
  • Maintain accurate records and perform basic spreadsheet and data entry tasks as needed.

Skills

Basic maintenance
Driver’s license
Safety awareness
Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED
Trade school coursework
Maintenance certifications

Job description

Staffmark Group is seeking a Maintenance Assistant in Knoxville, TN. The role involves assisting with the upkeep of school buildings and grounds, performing routine repairs, and supporting campus operations.

Strong attention to safety and the ability to work independently are valued. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, basic computer skills, and preferred trade school coursework or certifications in maintenance.

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