Building Superintendent -West Wendover Middle School

POSITION:
Building Superintendent
- West Wendover Middle School

SCHEDULE:

Full time - 261 Days

LOCATION:

West Wendover Middle School
- West Wendover, Nevada

SALARY:
Will discuss with applicant

Under direction, the purpose of the position is to oversee the general up-keep, sanitation and maintenance of school building facilities and grounds in a school or other specialized facility.

• High school graduation or other equivalent (i.e., GED, college, technical, trade school transcript, foreign equivalency, etc.).
• Two (2) years successful experience as a Building Custodian or two (2) years successful experience in a similar position.
• Demonstrated aptitude for successful completion of assigned tasks and capable of supervision of one (1) or two (2) additional personnel or employed as a Building Superintendent in the rural schools.
• Two (2) years successful experience as a Building Superintendent I; or four (4) years successful experience in a related occupation; or a journeyman carpenter or plumber for two (2) years.
• Demonstrated aptitude for successful completion of assigned tasks and capable of supervision of three (3) to five (5) additional personnel.
• Two (2) years successful experience as a Building Superintendent I or II; or four (2) years successful experience in a related occupation; or a journeyman carpenter or plumber for two (2) years.
• Demonstrated aptitude for successful completion of assigned tasks and capable of supervision of six (6) or more additional personnel.
• Two (2) years successful experience as a Building Superintendent I, II or III; or four (4) years successful experience in a related occupation; or a journeyman carpenter or plumber for two (2) years.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board of Trustees may find appropriate and acceptable. Possess physical and mental stamina commensurate with the responsibilities of the position.
• Possess personal characteristics, including but not limited to poise, perspective, integrity, flexibility, and personal appearance necessary for success in the Elko County School District.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
• Ability to read and write; ability to perform basic arithmetic.
• Ability to effectively supervise a staff comprised of entry custodial level personnel carrying out janitorial/maintenance activities.
• Ability to prioritize and coordinate custodial work.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with custodians; ability to work cooperatively with employees, students, and the general public.
• Ability to carry out assignments with minimal instructions.
• Ability to perform duties with a professional and cooperative work ethic. Ability to adhere to prescribed routines and practices.
• Ability to operate basic office equipment (i.e., computer terminals, printers, copy machines, telephone systems, facsimile machines, etc.).
• Ability to work at heights up to 12 feet. Ability to withstand exposure to dust, mold, fiberglass and various chemicals.
• Ability to recognize and report hazards and ensure safe work methods are adhered to.
• Ability to work flexible hours necessary for the efficient operation of the department.

• Trains, supervises and inspects work performed by custodial staff; coordinates, leads, assigns work, assists in the development of work schedules and provides input into evaluation of assigned custodial staff.
• Cooperates with the principal regarding the use of school facilities for various activities.
• Ensures all appropriate health precautions are taken to maintain the safety of students, school employees, custodians and visitors.
• Instructs custodial personnel in developing and fa ilitating safe work practices.
• Ensures all gates, doors, rooms and buildings are secured after daily use and servicing.
• Ensures all cleaning agents and maintenance equipment are utilized in accordance with label instructions and prescribed safety precautions and procedures.
• Operates, makes minor adjustments and performs assigned preventative maintenance to school heating, ventilation, air conditioning and lighting systems.
• Takes appropriate measures to control energy usage.
• Performs minor maintenance repairs to various school facilities and equipment (i.e., plumbing, electrical, carpentry, changing locker combinations, shampooing rugs and carpets, etc.).
• Performs custodial work.
• Cleans, sanitizes, maintains and provides for the general upkeep of building facilities and grounds by performing a variety of duties.
• Utilizes various cleaning agents and general maintenance equipment in accordance with prescribed safety precautions and directions.
• Submits requisition r