Maintenance/Grounds Technician

The Out-of-Door Academy seeks a Maintenance/Grounds Technician to join a thriving school that is committed to providing a relevant and student-centered learning experience.

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Responsibilities - Reporting to the Campus Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance/Grounds Technician will be responsible for the following:

• Oversees the upkeep of the grounds and facilities for both Campuses, LWR and SK.
• Creates and oversees the meticulous upkeep of the grounds maintenance that keep the school’s appearance in exemplary condition.
• Continuously inspects campuses for safety, aesthetic needs, and corrects accordingly or recommends long-term solutions.
• Performs a variety of work in the general maintenance and repair of buildings and grounds at various facilities/sites, including, but not limited to: carpentry, electrical, plumbing, masonry, and painting tasks.
• Performs a variety of work at various facilities/sites in the general maintenance of campus equipment, electric, plumbing, carpentry, etc.
• Repairs and treats structures such as floors, showers, sinks, walls, roofs, and carpets. Performs minor troubleshooting, repairs and adjustments on doors, cabinets, desks, closets, etc.
• Live the school’s mission and core values of respect, integrity, service, excellence, and responsibility.

Qualifications - The following experience, skills & knowledge are required and/or preferred:

• High school diploma required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• OSHA 10 certified required or must be obtained.
• Must have knowledge of and be comfortable working with technology.
• Self-directed individual who is solution orientated, flexible and works well with teams and individuals while possessing a positive attitude.
• Must hold a valid Florida driver’s license, CDL preferred.
• Certification in the use and storage of pesticides preferred.
• Certification in CPR/AED/First Aid preferred.
• Able to multi-task with exceptional attention to detail.
• Must possess strong verbal and organizational skills.

Compensation and Benefits

This is a 12-month full-time non-exempt position eligible for overtime and available immediately. Compensation is highly competitive and commensurate with experience and includes a comprehensive benefits package.

At Out-of-Door, we value a diverse workforce. Applicants of any race, creed, physical ability, color, religion, sex, age, gender, sexual orientation or national origin are encouraged to apply.  Once an offer is accepted, the position will require the successful completion of a national background screening and drug testing.