School Handyman Maintenance

Paradise Christian School

  • Hialeah, Florida
  • 21 days ago
  • $14.50–$18
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Skills

  • Carpentryunmatched
  • Childcareunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • English Languageunmatched
  • Facilities and Maintenanceunmatched
  • Furniture Constructionunmatched
  • Furniture Movingunmatched
  • General Handypersonunmatched
  • Hand Toolsunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Landscapingunmatched
  • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
  • Maintenance - Plumbingunmatched
  • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Painting (Facilities and Maintenance)unmatched
  • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
  • Property Maintenanceunmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched

Description

General Handyman

Position Summary:
Paradise Christian School & Development Center has proudly served our community for over 44 years and is seeking a dependable, hardworking General Handyman to join our Paradise family. This position is responsible for helping maintain a safe, clean, attractive, and well-maintained environment for children, families, staff, and visitors.

Essential Job Duties:
  • Perform general building and property maintenance.
  • Complete minor repairs including painting, carpentry, basic plumbing, and general handyman work.
  • Maintain classrooms, offices, playgrounds, and outdoor areas.
  • Landscape, mow, edge, trim, weed, rake, and blow walkways and grounds.
  • Pressure wash buildings, sidewalks, playgrounds, and other exterior areas.
  • Clean, disinfect, and maintain assigned work areas and equipment.
  • Assemble furniture, playground equipment, and other items as needed.
  • Move furniture, equipment, and supplies.
  • Perform preventive maintenance and identify repairs before they become major issues.
  • Safely operate hand tools, power tools, ladders, and maintenance equipment.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe maintenance/storage area.
  • Complete maintenance logs and reports in English.
  • Follow all school safety procedures, CDC recommendations, Florida DCF regulations, and Health Department requirements.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Valid Florida Driver's License required.
  • Experience in general maintenance, facilities, construction, or handyman work.
  • Knowledge of hand tools, power tools, and general repair techniques.
  • Basic knowledge of painting, carpentry, plumbing, landscaping, and facility maintenance.
  • Must be able to read and understand basic English for manuals, labels, and safety instructions.
  • Must be organized, dependable, and able to work independently.
  • Positive attitude with the ability to work well as part of a team (we work as a family).
  • Must be able to work safely around young children and follow all safety procedures.

Requirements:
  • Must successfully pass an FDLE Level II Background Screening.
  • Must possess or obtain the Florida DCF 45-Hour Child Care Training Certification within 30 days of hire.
  • Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening.
  • Must be physically able to lift up to 50 pounds, bend, stoop, climb ladders, and work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Must have a flexible work schedule.

Work Schedule:
  • Full-Time (40 hours per week).
  • Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday: 6:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday: 6:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Why Join Paradise?
  • Join a respected school that has proudly served the community for over 44 years.
  • Family-oriented, supportive work environment.
  • Stable, full-time position.
  • Opportunity to help provide a safe, beautiful learning environment for children.

Numbers & Facts

LocationHialeah, Florida
Salary$14.50–$18

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