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GENERAL MAINTENANCE PERSON-BEAUMONT

Harmony Public Schools
  • Beaumont, TX
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Job Descriptions - Human Resources Department Revised on 9/28/2022 Position: General Maintenance Person Department/Campus: District Office Reports to: District Facilities Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Pay Grade: PG 1060 Job Type: Full Time Work Hours / Days: Normal School hours / 215 days JOB GOAL The General Maintenance Person is responsible for providing maintenance services as needed and/or assigned; assisting in a wide variety of maintenance activities; addressing immediate operational and/or safety concerns; assisting skilled trades; and ensuring that tools, materials and vehicles are maintained in good working order and are available at job site when needed. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: o High School Diploma or GED (preferred) o Minimum 1 year of experience in building and mechanical equipment maintenance and repair (preferred) o Maintenance Service Certificate in one or more skill areas, including Electrician, HVAC/R Plumbing and Carpenter services (preferred) DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: o Understands and supports the mission, vision and values of Harmony Public Schools. o Complies with district policies, as well as state and federal laws and regulations o Adheres to the district's safety policies and procedures o Maintains confidentiality in the conduct of district business o Assists skilled workers with repair and maintenance of district facilities o Performs maintenance service or repairs in one or more skill areas, including minor plumbing, carpentry, painting and plastering, machine servicing, electrical repairs or installations, or vehicle servicing. o Performs tasks such as but not limited to changing light bulbs, installing paper dispenser units, changing filters, changing locks on doors, minor decorative maintenance and other tasks not requiring a licensed skilled trades person or journeyman o Assists skilled workers with facilities repair and maintenance, including repairing woodwork; replacing electrical switches, fixtures, and motors; painting, repairing, and replacing plumbing fixtures and drainage systems; and replacing broken glass o Hangs pictures, mirrors, blackboards, bulletin boards, projection screens, towel dispensers, soap dispensers, and other items as required per ADA standards o Performs outside custodial duties such as removal of leaves, dirt, clean up trash, recycling of broken branches of trees, removal of snow as needed o Applies all applicable OSHA and related local safety requirements to all assigned work o Follows established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, climbing, etc. o Operates equipment and uses tools following established safety procedures o Corrects unsafe conditions in the area and reports any conditions that are not correctable to the supervisor immediately o Inspects building exterior, playground equipment, and grounds; performs maintenance and minor repairs o Detects and reports needed major repairs on building structures and their systems, including lockers, furniture, and equipment o Performs repairs to floor coverings, ceramic tile and cove base. o Is knowledgeable to address leaks, clogs or other drainage problems o Assists with mowing and detailing of grounds. o Is able to use power washing equipment. o Uses materials, equipment and all hand tools required to complete assigned duties proficiently and safely. o Keeps daily records of materials used and fills out work orders assigned for the day; detects and reports repair and maintenance problems to supervisor. o Completes repairs as requested on work orders o Performs routine maintenance on building systems. o Repairs minor irrigation issues such as replacing broken sprinkler heads and pipelines o Maintains records of scheduled maintenance procedures. o Responds to emergency maintenance requests as required. o Obtains estimates for supplies, repair parts; orders parts as needed o Moves, installs, assembles, and repairs all school furniture and equipment as needed o Cleans and assists with upkeep of the facilities. o Installs ceiling and floor materials o Attends training programs (classroom and virtual) as designated. o Recycles unused or broken furniture, boxes and clean up dumpster area as needed

    Job Descriptions - Human Resources Department Revised on 9/28/2022 o Trims trees as needed o Uses blower to clean in front of campuses as needed o May be required to assist with special events. o Performs other duties as assigned. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: o Knowledge of basic construction and routine maintenance and repair procedures o Ability to use hand tools (e.g., hammer, shovel, screwdriver) and power tools (e.g., radial saw, reciprocating saw, drill, pneumatic hammer) o Ability to communicate effectively in both written and oral forms with all levels of management, both internal and external to the district. o Ability to follow instructions from supervisors or senior maintenance workers. o Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships both internal and external to the district. o Knowledge of general carpentry and repair. o Excellent organizational and time management skills. o Ability to work independently WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: o Prolonged periods standing, walking, climbing, stooping, bending, kneeling, reaching, pulling, pushing; heavy lifting and carrying; repetitive hand motions; o Work in tiring and uncomfortable positions; outside and inside; on slippery or uneven walking surfaces, ladders, and scaffolding and around machinery with moving parts; move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom equipment; exposure to hot and cold temperatures, excessive noise; frequent district-wide travel o Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time. o Nights and weekend activities will be occasionally and during emergencies required. o Moderate travel is required.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBeaumont, TX
    IndustryEducation
    Company Size2,500 to 4,999 employees
    Year Founded2000
    Websitehttp://harmonytx.org

    About Company

    Welcome to HPS, your future begins here!

    HPS is a highly recognized and award-winning charter school that hires top quality teachers, administrators, and other professionals. HPS strives to provide personal growth and professional success to recent graduates or experienced professionals seeking new career opportunities. We offer competitive salaries, great benefits, professional support and opportunities for career advancement.

    HPS are high performing K-12 college preparatory charter schools that focus on math, science, engineering and computer technologies. Our mission at Harmony is to prepare each student for higher education by providing a safe, caring and collaborative atmosphere featuring a quality, student-centered educational program with a strong emphasis on math, engineering, science and technology. With a college acceptance rate of 100 percent, Harmony Public Schools have earned the reputation of providing a distinct, high-quality education with 46 campuses in Texas.

    Harmony attributes the strong performance of its schools and students to three core principles within the school model:

  • A challenging math and science curriculum supported by theory;
  • A focus on assessment across the school system; and,
  • A culture of constructive competition, discipline and parental engagement.
  • Explore our Human Capital Services website, which provides you with information about HR, recruitment, development, as well as other useful resources. We encourage you to find career opportunities with us!

    At Harmony Public Schools teaching matters! Our teachers make a lasting impact on the lives of students daily. In a dynamic educational culture they are equipped with necessary resources and supports to make our most valuable asset, the student, succeed! Watch the video to learn why YOU should, "Choose Harmony Public Schools" as your place of employment!

    Skills

    • Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)unmatched
    • Blowersunmatched
    • Building Systemsunmatched
    • Business Skillsunmatched
    • Carpentryunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Constructionunmatched
    • Construction Inspectionunmatched
    • Electricityunmatched
    • Emergency Responseunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • Facilities Managementunmatched
    • Facilities and Maintenanceunmatched
    • Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
    • Furnitureunmatched
    • Furniture Repairunmatched
    • Hand Toolsunmatched
    • Heavy Liftingunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
    • Human Resourcesunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Maintenance - Electricalunmatched
    • Maintenance - HVACunmatched
    • Maintenance - Plumbingunmatched
    • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
    • Mechanical Maintenanceunmatched
    • OSHAunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Painting (Facilities and Maintenance)unmatched
    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Plumbingunmatched
    • Procedure Developmentunmatched
    • Property Maintenanceunmatched
    • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Recyclingunmatched
    • Safety Processunmatched
    • Safety Trainingunmatched
    • Scaffoldingunmatched
    • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
    • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Training Programunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

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