Building Engineer - Creekside Elementary School

Cherry Creek

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Perform building preventative maintenance, outdoor maintenance, and repairs at Creekside Elementary School. The role may be temporarily reassigned to other District schools to cover vacancies, including elementary, middle, and high schools. This is a non-exempt position in the Custodial, Maintenance, Grounds, and Carpentry compensation plan, reporting to the Building Manager or designee.

The position includes building upkeep and limited electrical, plumbing, and HVAC tasks; support for school activities and events; outdoor maintenance; responding to service calls; and identifying and reporting facility maintenance needs. The duties and time allocations are approximate and may vary according to organizational needs.

Requirements

• High School Equivalency (HSE) diploma.
• No professional work experience required.
• Criminal background check and fingerprinting required for hire.
• Must be able to work flexible hours.
• Medium work strength level, including lifting or carrying 50 pounds.
• Good motor skills to perform daily tasks requiring hand tools and machinery.

Nice To Haves

• General maintenance, construction, or grounds experience.
• Experience with hand and power tools.
• Customer service experience.
• Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish.
• Racially conscious and culturally competent, with the skill, will, capacity, and knowledge to commit to a culture of continuous improvement.
• Intermediate verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform building maintenance, including cleaning, graffiti removal, wall patching and painting, moving items within the building, preventative maintenance checks and services, and limited electrical, plumbing, and HVAC tasks.
• Set up, tear down, and clean up after school activities and events; open the assigned building at established times when applicable.
• Perform outdoor maintenance, including sweeping steps, entryways, and alcoves; picking up trash; emptying outdoor garbage receptacles; removing snow and ice from walkways and entryways; and pressure washing exterior sidewalks annually.
• Respond to school radio and cell phone calls for service; perform emergency biohazard cleanups when needed.
• Audit facilities and report maintenance needs to the appropriate supporting entity.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

What This Job Offers

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