Assistant Plant Manager I

Los Angeles Unified School District

79d • $23 - $28

About The Position

We are LAUSD. We are at the forefront of innovation in public education, focused on a clear and inspiring vision of the future for all of our students as they venture forward on their journey as lifelong learners. Here, you will have the opportunity to exercise your potential in a role supporting the business of education. Our work directly contributes toward the goal of ensuring that our students graduate ready for the world – ready to thrive in college, career and life. LAUSD is the second largest school district in the nation with an enrollment of nearly 575,000 students. We serve an area totaling 710 square miles, with over 1,190 schools and educational centers, and we employ over 74,000 individuals, making us one of the largest employers in our city.

Requirements

• Current or retired employee of LAUSD with 130 paid days in regular status in the Classified Service or permanent status in the Certificated Service.
• Graduation from high school or evidence of equivalent educational proficiency.
• One year of experience in janitorial, custodial, or building maintenance work without immediate supervision.
• Successful completion of the Maintenance and Operations Branch authorized courses in Custodial Training, Heating and Ventilation, Supervision, and Scheduling Practices is preferable.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of proper cleaning or polishing agents to use on various types of surfaces.
• Knowledge of building facilities, including low-pressure heating plants and electrical systems.
• Knowledge of provisions of the California State Health and Safety Code pertaining to air pollution.
• Ability to use custodial and gardening supplies and equipment and instruct others in their use.

Responsibilities

• Supervises, participates in, and is responsible for the work of a custodial crew on an assigned shift.
• Checks plant security and intrusion alarms; locks and unlocks doors, gates, and windows.
• Assures that cleaning and other custodial assignments are completed satisfactorily.
• Supervises and participates in the operation of lower-pressure heating systems, ventilating and air conditioning systems.
• Supervises and participates in the operation, servicing, adjustment, and minor repair of power equipment.
• Makes custodial time surveys and inspects custodial work; writes work schedules and makes inspection reports.
• Trains and supervises custodians in the selection and use of equipment and materials.
• Receives, checks, and stores supplies and equipment.
• Maintains records and makes reports, including reports on damage to facilities and equipment.

Benefits

• Paid premiums for your choice of several medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans.
• Membership in the California Public Employee Retirement System (CalPERS).
• Full-time employees earn up to two weeks of paid vacation to start.
• Up to 13 paid holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED