About Saint Andrew’s School:
Saint Andrew's School is an independent, co-educational school for grades PK-12, Saint Andrew's is both a day school and a boarding school, educating students from across the United States and throughout the world. As a college preparatory school in the Episcopal tradition, Saint Andrew's welcomes students of all faiths, customs, cultures, and beliefs. "Honor Above All," academic excellence and education in Mind, Body, and Spirit reflect Saint Andrew's experience. We are committed to educating the "whole child" while instilling a dedication to lifelong learning.
Saint Andrew’s School seeks employees who are committed to our mission to provide educational excellence in an inclusive community, fostering lifelong learning and nurturing each individual in mind, body, and spirit in the Episcopal tradition. We encourage applications from individuals whose backgrounds and experiences will help us promote an inclusive school culture. We are committed to respecting the dignity of each member of our community, and we strive to recruit a diverse and talented faculty and staff.
Position Summary:
Under general supervision of the Assistant Director of Operations, in accordance with scheduled or periodic instructions, performs daily activities, planning and scheduling of personnel for specific ground tasks. Oversee the care of all common areas on campus. Direct department members, seasonal workers and oversee vendor activities related to grounds.
Duties and Responsibilities:
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Perform routine maintenance on all types of lawn equipment
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Oversee that all areas on campus are being mowed, trimmed, watered, fertilized and cleared of litter properly, and on schedule.
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Plan/direct work of assigned personnel via verbal and written orders
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Complete mandatory trainings as required and train staff as needed
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Interface with vendors and contractors and provide follow-up on services and tasks performed. Oversee landscaping contractors to ensure they are performing services as required.
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Monitor progress of projects from start to completion
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Assure a well-maintained maintenance grounds and inventory
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Verify and submit for approval material purchase requisitions for grounds projects
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Provide weekly update to the Assistant Director of Operations on all project and work order status
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Work hands-on in the field and collaborate with department members
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Safely operate power equipment, power tools, school-owned vehicles, and powered utility carts while performing assigned duties
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Manage work order system, including checking assigned work orders, completing in a timer manner, inputting action taken and closing the work orders
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Maintain school vehicles, golf carts, and utility vehicles including fueling vehicles and keeping proper records and inventory
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Ensure equipment is in proper working condition – reporting defects to proper personnel
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Fence and sign repair and replacement including any directional signage removal and installation
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Notify supervisor of emergencies and safety concerns immediately
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Adhere to all safety rules, policies and procedures set by the school, which may be modified from time to time