Operations Engineer Chief, Class 3 - Willard Elementary

Des Moines Public School District • Des Moines, IA

16h • $23 • Onsite

About The Position

The Operations Engineer Chief directs the work of the custodial employees in the building and assures the performance of cleaning assignments, building maintenance, and safety requirements. The essential functions as shown below represent only the key areas of responsibility; Specific positions requirements will vary depending on the need operations department.

Requirements

• Two years of custodial experience.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Working knowledge and proficiency in the use of a computer and Microsoft Office tools.
• Working knowledge of good housekeeping practices and procedures; ability to operate cleaning equipment.
• Working knowledge of broiler room/geothermal system operations and related equipment.
• Ability to present a professional appearance and demeanor.
• Ability to demonstrate good judgment and promote spirit of cooperation with others.

Responsibilities

• Assure cleanliness inside and outside the building/complex.
• Order and manage sufficient supplies to properly maintain facility.
• Assist custodial specialist to ensure that preventive maintenance objectives are achieved.
• Assist custodial specialist in the preparation of work schedules for staff.
• Perform tasks as assigned by the building administration in order to meet the unique needs of the building and its occupants.
• Assist the director of custodial services and custodial specialists in the annual performance evaluation of subordinate employees.
• Perform all cleaning tasks required to maintain the facility.
• Communicate with operations staff to ensure the facility is properly heated, ventilated and maintained during night or day activities.
• Provide leadership to ensure facility is secured each night to prevent loss of or damage to property, or failure of mechanical equipment.
• Carry out all policies and procedures as set forth for building personnel in operations.
• Attend work on a prompt and regular basis.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Maintain satisfactory and harmonious working relationships with the public, students, and other employees.
• Assist with other duties as may be assigned

Benefits

• All candidates offered a position will be required to successfully pass a criminal background check, and a child and adult abuse registry check.
• Certain positions may require fingerprinting, a drug and alcohol test, a physical capacity test and/or a motor vehicle record check.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed