Hiring Now: Maintenance/Building Assistant Position at Maarif School

Maarif Foundation USA•Bloomfield, NJ

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Maarif School is looking for a dependable and hardworking Maintenance Assistant to help keep our school buildings clean, safe, and running smoothly. This position works under the supervision of the Building Supervisor and plays an important role in supporting day-to-day school operations.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Basic knowledge of general maintenance work
Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
Reliable, flexible, and able to work as part of a team
Physically able to lift, carry, and perform hands-on work indoors and outdoors

Nice To Haves

School or facility experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Perform regular checks of school buildings and grounds to ensure everything is safe and in good working condition
Handle basic repairs and maintenance tasks; report larger issues to the Building Supervisor and assist in coordinating outside vendors when needed
Help enforce safety procedures by checking fire alarms, extinguishers, and assisting with emergency drills
Assist with cleaning tasks, moving furniture or equipment, and setting up for school events
Provide coverage for staff when needed and assist with student supervision during lunch, recess, or transitions
Drive school vehicles for school-related tasks and events (must have a valid driver’s license)
Support major school events like open houses, parent nights, and cultural or academic programs
Attend required trainings related to safety and emergency response
Maintain a respectful, professional attitude with students, staff, and visitors