Supervisor of Buildings and Grounds
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Position Type:Maintenance/Custodial/Supervisor of Buildings and GroundsDate Posted:8/7/2025Location:River Edge Board of EducationDate Available:10/06/2025Closing Date:09/30/2025Additional Information: Show/HideSupervisor of Buildings & GroundsQUALIFICATIONS:* High School Diploma or GED* Educational Facilities Manager Certification* Black Seal License Required* Minimum five (5) years' experience in the inspection, cleaning, maintenance and repair of fixtures, furniture, buildings, grounds and equipment.* Knowledge of Pest Management* Knowledge of AHERA* Valid NJ Drivers' License* Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status.RESPONSIBILITIES:* Responsibility for developing and maintaining a quality program of uniform building and grounds.* Organizes, schedules, directs, and supervises the work of the custodial staff in daily, periodic and annual work and vacation schedules* Develops work plans for cleaning and maintenance work and develops effective work methods.* Keeps accurate running inventories of custodial and ground supplies and equipment.* Accepts deliveries of school supplies and equipment; prepares all clerical records required; prepares budget needs for custodial, grounds, and maintenance supplies and equipment; approves requisitions for all related supplies.* Directs the custodial staff in snow removal during snow emergencies.* Will be present during plan inspections by board members, administrative staff, medical staff and state officials.* Assists in the training of personnel and their selections.* Develops and updates the 5-year maintenance plan and state-mandates forms.* Responds to emergency maintenance calls.* Acts as district coordinator for integrated pest management.* Works with outside vendors when necessary.* Is responsible for ensuring compliance with all State and Federal codes related to buildings, grounds, and air quality.* Is required to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and computerized information systems.* Perform other duties that fall within professional competencies when directed by the School Business Administrator.* Evaluate the performance of employees under his/her supervision.* Perform minor repairs to furniture, equipment, buildings and grounds.* Act as an advisor to the administration for contract service and repairs.* Recommend methods to correct conditions which cause waste in the use of such utilities as heat, electricity and water.* Assure maximum security safeguards for buildings, grounds and equipment.* Act as substitute custodian in cases of absence.* Attend Buildings and Grounds committee meetings of the Board of Education when requested.* Any other duties as may be assigned.TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 12 month position with a Salary Range of $85,000-$105,000 per yearRiver Edge Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer