Facilities & Grounds Technician

KIPP Columbus

Facilities & Grounds Technician

Columbus, OH
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

    Facilities and Maintenance

    • Maintain inventory of materials kept on hand for usage.

    • Conduct regular walkthroughs of all campus facilities ensuring facilities are in good repair and safe.

    • Serve on call in the event of unforeseen facilities maintenance emergencies.

    • Manage various contractors, partners, and service providers with campus facilities project work.


    Repairs and Building Maintenance

    • Complete basic campus and facilities repairs including (but not limited to):

      • Drywall repairs and painting

      • Plumbing repairs and installation

      • Carpentry repairs and installation

      • Minor electrical repairs

      • Minor concrete and asphalt patch repairs

      • Fencing and gate repairs

    • Assemble furniture

    • Change lights and light fixtures

    • Manage and maintain tools and campus equipment

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • High school Diploma or GED.

    • Hold a valid Ohio drivers license.

    • Be able to lift/move up to 100 pounds assisted

    • Be able to obtain OSHA 30hr General Industry certification within 90 days of your hire date. KIPP to provide the online course opportunity.

    • Preferably at least one year of facilities management experience

    • At least 1 year of facilities work experience is preferred.

    • A track record of performance and successful implementation across multiple concurrent projects, shifting and competing priorities, and driving teams towards results.

    • Ability to deal with ambiguity and conflict, while leading and managing teams of people, in many instances through influence or without direct-line authority.

    • Ability to persevere with a sense of optimism, strong problem solving skills, and desire to learn and grow in a collaborative professional learning community.

    • Willingness, and commitment, to go above and beyond.

    • Ability to multi-task and work within an ambiguous, fast-moving, start-up environment, while driving toward clarity and solutions.

    • Model the values of KIPP Columbus (Imagine, Navigate, Seek, Persevere, Integrity, Responsibility, and Empathy).

    Additional Information

    Compensation and Benefits

    KIPP Columbus offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefit plan including medical and dental insurance, as well as group term life insurance, retirement plan and paid time off.

    Statement of Non-Disclosure

    KIPP Columbus is committed to a policy of equal treatment for all individuals applying to the school for consideration of any position (admission, employment, etc.). KIPP Columbus does not discriminate on the basis of disability, gender, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that is contained in the definition of hate crimes set forth in Section 4112.02 of the Ohio Revised Code.