Facilities Support Specialist; Part-time

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Full Time Raleigh, NC, US

Salary Range: $22.00 To $25.00 Hourly

Status:
Full-time (hourly), Non-exempt (40 hours per week)

Classification : 12-month Administrator

Location:

In-person at Carolina Preparatory Academy (Carolina Prep) Not eligible to work from home

Supervisor :
Director of Facilities

Work Schedule:

Primary shift is M-F 7:30 a.m.

- 4 p.m. Additional hours may be required based on operational needs, including support during school events, inclement weather, or facilities emergencies

Position Summary

Carolina Preparatory Academy seeks a Facilities Support Specialist to join the Facilities team as soon as possible. This role is ideal for a hands-on generalist who enjoys variety in their work - no two days are the same. From routine maintenance and repairs, to helping with event setup and vendor coordination, you’ll help ensure our campuses are safe, functional, and welcoming for students, staff, and visitors.

Overview Established in 1974, The Montessori School of Raleigh (MSR) & Carolina Preparatory Academy (Carolina Prep) is a vibrant and exceptional independent Montessori and International Baccalaureate (IB) World School institution in the Triangle area serving 400+ students aged 15 months through 18 years. The school is committed to the intellectual, ethical, and personal development of our students. Our Montessori programs for Toddler - Upper Elementary students (15 months - grade
6) are located on a beautifully-designed campus situated on 10 acres in North Raleigh, comprising five buildings in a child-centered, village-like setting surrounded by wetlands and protected forest. Our International Baccalaureate Middle Years and Diploma programmes for middle and high school students (grades 6 - 12) are housed on an expansive 40-acre wooded campus in the Brier Creek neighborhood of Durham.

Driven by our core values of “Respect,” “Integrity,” “Community,” and “Love of Learning,” MSR and Carolina Prep welcome prospective employees of all backgrounds. We are committed to attracting and retaining the highest quality faculty and staff through a comprehensive compensation plan, including competitive salary and an expansive benefits package. MSR and Carolina Prep are accredited by AMS and Cognia, and authorized by the IBO.

Is committed to the mission and core values of MSR/Carolina Prep which include “Respect, Integrity, Community and Love of Learning”

Respects, supports and prioritizes practices that ensure a safe campus environment for all members of the community

Working knowledge in building trades and facility systems including fire and life safety, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, etc.

Ability to safely operate hand/power tools, ladders, and other equipment, including working at heights when required

Is detail-oriented, works efficiently and can manage multiple tasks at the same time

Basic proficiency in MacOS and Google applications. Familiarity with CMMS a plus.

Skilled problem solver, highly organized, resourceful, and proactive

• Collaborates with the Facilities team to complete all work tickets, maintenance/repair, installation, and janitorial requests in a timely manner. Communicates with appropriate faculty/staff on work status and closes tickets upon completion.
• Supports the execution of preventative maintenance and plant renewal/replacement
• Proactively ensures facilities and grounds are maintained in a manner which provides a clean and safe environment. This includes, but is not limited to:
• Cleaning and janitorial duties
• General carpentry and replacing/repairing building finishes such as ceiling tile, drywall/paint, carpet tiles, LVT, etc.
• Repair/replacement of door and window hardware/locks
• Furniture repair, assembly, and installation
• Grounds - routine upkeep of outdoor areas, blowing walkways and parking lots, picking up debris, maintaining outdoor furniture and structures (e.g. sealing decks), light landscaping tasks, and supporting seasonal needs (e.g. ice melt, storm…