• Demonstrated knowledge of architecture, the principles of construction, maintenance, ground keeping, custodial operations and employee safety.
• Experience in the maintenance of large buildings and large facilities. Knowledge of and aptitude for maintenance, basics of carpentry, plumbing, electric, and HVAC. 
• Extensive Knowledge of safety codes and emergency preparedness. 
• Ability to supervise and coordinate the activities of department staff. 
• Certificate in Educational Facilities Manager (CEFM) preferred. 
• Black Seal Boiler's License preferred.
• Valid New Jersey driver's license. 
• Minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent; bachelor's degree preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, oral and written communication skills

• Assist the Supervisor of Buildings & Grounds in overseeing all functions of the Buildings & Grounds department.
• Assist the Supervisor of Buildings & Grounds in supervising custodial and maintenance staff, district wide, and to develop and coordinate plans to ensure that all facilities are cleaned and maintained in accordance with all State and Federal codes and District Policies.
• Assists in coordinating and filing reports with AHERA, OSHA, PEOSHA, RTK, IAQ, DEP, boiler codes.
• Assists in the preparation and administration of the annual budget for the Buildings & Grounds Department.
• Assists in securing bids for outside contracted services for building improvements, maintenance, and/or repair.
• Examine school sites on a regular basis. 
• Serves as the district’s assistant representative, officer, and contact regarding Right-to-Know, AHERA, Integrated Pest Management, Safety & Health, Indoor Air Quality, Chemical Hygiene, and Asbestos Management.
• Develop and maintain an inventory of maintenance equipment used at the district level.
• Advise in the hiring of contractors to perform certain maintenance or repair services.
• Maintain district guidelines on energy conservation and recycling.
• Assist in the scheduling and preparation of playing fields, grounds and other necessary facilities for athletics and other school activities.
• Provide periodic in-service workshops for all maintenance personnel.
• Be readily available to the school district in the event of emergencies for snow removal, storm damage and/or vandalism.
• Develop cost estimates of repair projects in terms of labor, material and overhead.
• Assist in the layout of all work assignments and conduct random work site checks for safety and job completion.
• Supervise the conduct of the district preventive maintenance program.
• Conduct periodic visits to schools and visit principals to identify any problems regarding preventative maintenance.
• Work in concert with school administration including Director of Athletics, Building Principals, and Business Office.
• Perform other duties as may be assigned for the efficient operation of the school district.

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