Assistant Director of Maintenance
About The Position
Fork Union Military Academy is seeking a dependable and experienced Assistant Director of Maintenance to assist in overseeing the maintenance, repair, and improvement of Academy facilities and grounds. The Assistant Director works closely with the Director of Maintenance to coordinate daily maintenance operations, respond to campus needs, support maintenance staff, and help ensure Academy facilities are safe, functional, and properly maintained. Team members shall be willing to adhere to, encourage, and support the Academy's mission and core values while demonstrating professionalism, teamwork, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and high-quality campus environment.
Requirements
- Working knowledge of building maintenance and repair practices
- Basic knowledge of structural, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems
- Ability to prioritize multiple work orders and respond appropriately to urgent maintenance needs
- Ability to effectively supervise and work collaboratively with maintenance staff and other Academy departments
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Must successfully pass a background check and participate in random drug testing
- Previous facilities maintenance experience required
- Previous supervisory or leadership experience preferred
- Experience with a variety of building systems, maintenance operations, and preventative maintenance preferred
Responsibilities
- Assists the Director of Maintenance with the management and supervision of facilities support staff.
- Assists with daily work assignments, establishing and upholding performance expectations and standards, and assisting with employee evaluations.
- Assists with the repair, maintenance, and improvement of Academy facilities.
- Receives, evaluates, prioritizes, and completes daily work order requests from departments throughout campus.
- Schedules preventative maintenance.
- Responds to maintenance emergencies as necessary.
- Coordinates with Academy departments regarding major repairs, renovations, and maintenance projects.
- Orders materials and maintains appropriate inventory.
- Assists maintenance staff with daily tasks based on the needs of the Academy.
- Assists with the setup and breakdown of special events, snow and storm removal, and other weather-related campus needs.
- Serves as the primary on-call contact when the Director of Maintenance is unavailable.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
