MANAGER I, FACILITY

Denver Public Schools•Denver, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Manages maintenance staff at an assigned facility, such as custodial, grounds, or pool staff, to keep building systems—including structural, electrical, and HVAC systems—operational while considering the safety and security of staff and students. The facility management level is determined by assignment type and the Facility Management Department. The role includes facility operations, grounds and housekeeping maintenance, minor repairs, safety and security oversight, staff supervision, and coordination with other District departments for major repairs. The position responds to facility emergencies on a 24-hour, 7-days-a-week schedule.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Successful completion of District-specific training required for all levels.
Lead for racial and educational excellence and work to dismantle systems of oppression and inequity in the community; believe in and support all students so they feel seen and heard and have access to high-quality education.
Maintain a permanent home address in Colorado while working for Denver Public Schools.
Ability, with or without accommodations, to meet the physical demands of the position.

Nice To Haves

Automated building systems experience may be required depending on assignment.
Pool operation, maintenance, and repair experience may be required depending on assignment.

Responsibilities

Open the facility, check work orders, evaluate grounds, and consider applicable safety guidelines and policies.
Supervise and manage custodial activities according to facility appearance standards after use.
Manage and perform grounds maintenance, including landscaping, mowing, snow and ice removal, and athletic field irrigation, as well as housekeeping activities such as maintaining the facility’s appearance and addressing graffiti.
Coordinate with Facility Maintenance and other District departments on major repairs that cannot be completed by assigned staff, and submit requisitions.
Troubleshoot and perform minor repairs and maintenance on building systems, furniture, and fixtures.
Perform daily maintenance and safety checks on facility HVAC systems and document system modifications.
Monitor the safety and security of the building and grounds, secure doors and windows, conduct monthly fire drills, ensure the facility meets fire code, and coordinate fire department inspections.
Lead, supervise, coordinate, and train facility staff; conduct performance evaluations; and make personnel recommendations to the area supervisor.
Respond to facility emergencies on a 24-hour, 7-days-a-week schedule.
Schedule and delegate work to assigned staff based on maintenance schedules and work priorities.
Maintain facility tools, vacuums, and floor-maintenance equipment in working order.
Receive weekly supply orders and shipments, verify their accuracy, and distribute supplies to classrooms.
Conduct facility fire alarm drills according to the site manager’s schedule.
Perform other duties as requested.