Assistant Director of Maintenance, Operations, and Transportation

Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified School District • Orosi, CA

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About The Position

Under the direction of the Director of Maintenance, Operations, and Transportation, the Assistant Director plans, organizes, controls, and directs department operations and services, including new construction, grounds development, and maintenance. The role coordinates and supervises maintenance operations, groundskeeping, and custodial services in schools and related facilities; oversees Transportation Department operations; facilitates safety, security, and energy conservation programs; and supervises and evaluates assigned personnel.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, planning, environmental design, architecture, engineering, construction management, or a related field; alternatively, a combination of training and/or experience demonstrating the required skills, knowledge, and abilities may be considered.
• Five years of experience with increasing responsibility in large-scale food service production, including two years of management and/or supervisory experience.
• Experience planning, coordinating, and overseeing construction, modernization, deferred maintenance, and capital improvement projects, including coordination with architects, engineers, contractors, inspectors, and regulatory agencies.
• Experience administering contracts, monitoring project budgets and schedules, reviewing plans and specifications, and ensuring compliance with applicable building codes, safety regulations, and public contracting requirements.
• Valid California Driver’s License and an acceptable driving record.
• If not already certified, within the first six months of employment: valid California Class A or Class B Commercial Driver License with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements; valid California School Bus Driver Certificate; valid Medical Examiner’s Certificate; valid First Aid/CPR/AED or equivalent certification required for California school bus drivers; and completion of all state-mandated training necessary to maintain certification and legally operate a school bus in California.

Nice To Haves

• Five years of increasing-responsibility experience in maintenance, operations, transportation, facilities management, construction management, or a related field.
• Three years of progressive supervisory or management experience overseeing personnel, budgets, projects, and daily operations.
• Experience in a California public school district, public agency, or similarly complex organization.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, control, and direct Maintenance, Operations, and Transportation Department operations and services.
• Oversee new construction, grounds development, and maintenance.
• Coordinate and supervise maintenance operations, groundskeeping, and custodial services in schools and related facilities.
• Oversee and supervise Transportation Department operations.
• Facilitate safety, security, and energy conservation programs.
• Supervise and evaluate assigned personnel.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager