What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Maintenance Specialist - SEASONAL SUMMER ONLY position at Springfield Public Schools MA?
REPORTS TO: Facilities Operations Administrator or designee
WORK SCHEDULE: Forty (15) hours/week SEASONAL SUMMER ONLY
DUTIES:
- Work under the direction of the Building Custodian as it pertains to the seasonal deep cleaning.
- Performs work such as deep cleaning floors, walls, windows, toilets, furniture, cleaning and shampooing of carpets; stripping, waxing, and buffing of tile floors and other associated work in preparation for the upcoming school year.
- Performs work requiring and is able to climb ladders perform heavy manual labor including emptying trash, shoveling, up-keep of outside grounds, changing light bulbs lifting and moving furniture, moving supplies and equipment and performs other related duties as requested.
- Provides customer service and directions for persons authorized to use the building.
- May secure designated areas when directed by the Building Custodian.
- Ensures nothing is removed from the building without permission from a supervisor, the School Principal, or Facilities Operations Administrator. Notifies the Building Custodian when needed.
- Reports vandalism, mechanical malfunctions, broken windows or doors, and other building damage to a supervisor and/or the School Principal.
- Provides assistance needed to maintain safe and effective building operations.
- Keeps grounds and entranceways free from litter and debris.
- Provides assistance needed to maintain security to the Building Custodian.
- Maintains regular and punctual attendance.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- The individual selected for this position may be assigned to other buildings to accommodate District needs.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Dependable with the ability to maintain an effective working relationship with the Principal, school staff, other City Departments, general public, and any others who have a reason to be in the building.
- Strong organizational skills and interpersonal relations skills.
- Demonstrates effective and reliable work habits, including regular and punctual attendance, and shows a willingness to learn new work skills.
- Possess a valid Driver’s License.
- Open to Springfield city residents only.
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About our District
Springfield Public Schools is a cultural gem in Western Massachusetts that is committed to providing a learning environment that opens the doors of infinite possibilities to our amazing students and staff. We strive to equip each of our approximately 24,000 students with learning experiences that enhance their knowledge and critical thinking skills. We are the 3rd largest district in Massachusetts. Our district has over 44 languages spoken and over 60 countries represented by both students and staff. We foster a positive and professional environment in our schools and worksites where people feel valued, respected, supported, seen and heard. Our students and staff share their ideas and perspectives, learning from and appreciating each other. We are a district that is committed to equity and excellence.
Join a team that Empowers Educators
In addition to offering competitive salaries and benefits, we provide numerous cutting-edge professional development opportunities for all staff. We let our data shape the professional development of the district, therefore, it is relevant and actionable. We support our teaching staff with mentors such as instructional leadership specialists and effective educator coaches to work with them throughout the year in lesson planning, data analysis and management. Our district offers career advancement opportunities and is invested in “Grow our Own” and educational pipeline programs. These programs help our staff achieve a college degree or lead to certification pathways.
If there is something that you would like to know specifically about the position that you are applying for or assistance with matching your skills to a position, Carmen Molina-Figueroa will be happy to assist you at molinafigueroac@springfieldpublicschools.com.
The Springfield Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy related conditions, ancestry, age, disability, or military service, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation. The Springfield Public Schools is committed to maintaining a learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or homelessness.
NONDISCRIMINATION EMPLOYMENT STATEMENT
The Springfield Public Schools does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy related conditions, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, or marital status.
NOTICE OF SEX NONDISCRIMINATION
Springfield Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sex discrimination, including sexual harassment, in any education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and its regulations, including in admission and employment.
Inquiries about Title IX may be referred to the Springfield Public Schools’ Title IX Coordinator, titleix@springfieldpublicschools.com, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights at https://ocrcas.ed.gov/contact-ocr, or both.
The Springfield Public Schools Title IX Coordinator is Katie O’Sullivan, Senior Administrator of Human Resources, 1550 Main Street, Springfield, MA 01103, 413-787-7100 ext. 55428, titleix@springfieldpublicschools.com.
Springfield Public School’s sex nondiscrimination policy and grievance procedures can be located on the Springfield Public Schools website, www.springfieldpublicschools.com/non-discrimination
To report information about conduct that may constitute sex discrimination or make a complaint of sex discrimination under Title IX, please refer to titleix@springfieldpublicschools.com
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