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Summary of Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
The Building Maintenance Staff are responsible for the safe, professional, reliable, efficient, environmentally-sound, and cost-effective maintenance of the buildings on the Loomis Chaffee campus. Specific duties include:
Specific Responsibilities
· Perform repairs, maintenance, new construction and renovations pertaining to the Physical Plant.
· Familiarity with safety procedures as it pertains to Carpenter trade
· Properly set-up materials and equipment for the safe completion of work, while ensuring surrounding areas are properly protected.
· Supports the overall Physical Plant efforts to maintain and improve the facilities and grounds and supports the overall mission of the Institute.
· Perform repair and maintenance work on building components to include but not limited to windows and doors, various types of flooring, sheetrock & taping, decks, cabinets, etc.
· Support the activities of the Building Maintenance Department, staff, other personnel, and contractors to ensure effective and efficient maintenance of campus facilities.
· Support other Physical Plant departments to successively meet deadlines and support the Loomis Chaffee community and the school’s mission.
· Selecting and purchasing the appropriate quantities and quality of lumber, composites, moldings, flooring and roofing
· Ability to safely erect scaffolding and ladders for assembling or repairing structures above ground level
· Safe and proper use of handheld and stationary power tools, nail guns and hand tools
· Support and assist with special school events as required.
Compliance and Other
· Abide by all standards for safety and health guidelines, environmental regulations, quality, and productivity by following established policies and procedures.
· Perform seasonal tasks as needed, including shoveling, clearing snow and ice from walks, stairs, and pathways.
· Assist with campus event setups and breakdowns
· Perform other work and additional duties as assigned, including assisting other Physical Plant operations to complete assignments and being available for emergencies and scheduled “off-hour” work as needed.
Education and Experience Requirements:
· High School diploma or equivalent required.
· Knowledge, skills and abilities typically associated with three (3) years of material preparation, painting, finishes, and application experience.
· 5 years of experience in building maintenance or construction operation in multi-trades (multi-surface preparation, cutting/joining/assembling a wide range of materials, reading a tape measure to 1/16”, use of levels and lasers, sheetrock and taping)
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Required:
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following skills:
· Demonstrate proper judgment in behavior, speech, and dress in a neat, clean, and appropriate professional manner for the assignment and work setting.
· Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision and take the initiative to be productive and continue improving your skill set.
· Demonstrated good organizational/priority management skills, and oral communication skills, as well as experience needed to predetermine the tools and materials needed to complete a variety of tasks
· Ability to analyze situations and information, consider the risks and implications and implement a plan of action.
· Must be able to work as a team member and effectively with other assigned personnel including faculty, contractors, and students.
· Ability to meet the physical requirements of the job including but not limited to walking around campus, climbing stairs, ladders, scaffolds or platforms, lifting/carrying heavy objects and working in confined spaces.
· Willingness to perform other work as required by the department and the Physical Plant.
Licenses, Certifications, Bonding and/or Testing Required:
· Must possess a valid Driver’s License.
· Training and/or certification in handling of lead paint and lead concealment, or willingness to obtain the same .
· Pre-employment physical, drug screen, and background check required.
Working Conditions:
· Conditions will vary from indoor, outdoor, and field environments in all weather conditions.
· Have the ability to regularly lift and/or move up to twenty (25) pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds, and occasionally lift over fifty (50 ) pounds.
· Must be able to work off a lift, scaffolding, and/or ladder (over 30ft above the floor in some cases).
· Have the ability to consistently stand/walk for up to 8hrs per day, frequently and repeatedly bending, twisting, reaching, and kneeling.
· Must have a satisfactory work record including good attendance.
Full Time
$52k-69k (estimate)
07/04/2024
07/17/2024
loomischaffee.org
WINDSOR, CT
25 - 50
1874
Private
CHRIS NORTON
<$5M
Elementary & Secondary Education
The Loomis Chaffee School is a renowned New England boarding school located on a 300-acre campus in Windsor, Connecticut.