Christian School Facilities Coordinator

Pensacola, FL

Job summary:  

The Facilities Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the maintenance, safety, and functionality of the school's physical environment. This role ensures that the facilities are well-maintained, clean, and conducive to a safe and effective learning atmosphere in alignment with our Christian values. Demonstration of a heart of service and dedication to the mission of Christian education is essential for success in this position. 

Responsible to: The Head of School or his/her designee will periodically evaluate the Facilities Coordinator  

Type of Position: 12-month non-exempt employee with salary  

Required Spiritual Qualities  

  • Acknowledge Christ as Savior and seek to live life as His disciple. 
  •  Believe the Bible to be the inspired, the only infallible, authoritative, inerrant Word of God—our  standard for faith and practice. 
  • Believe and actively support the school’s statement of faith. 
  • Demonstrate a desire for spiritual growth as evidenced by his or her prayer life, Bible study, and  spiritual outreach to others. 
  • Be a Christian role model in attitude, speech, and actions toward others (Luke 6:40). This includes  being committed to God’s biblical standards for sexual conduct. 
  • Evidence the fruit of the Spirit in dealing with people. 
  • Share the Christian faith with others. 
  • Have a Christ-centered home. 
  • Actively participate in a local Bible-believing church.  

Required Professional Qualities  

  • A minimum of a high school diploma or a GED equivalent. 
  • Experience in the maintenance field, preferably in a school setting.  

Essential Job Functions 

  • Maintain an environment that is pleasant, healthy, well-maintained, and supports classroom needs.  
  • Perform daily site walk-throughs to assess safety issues,  perform routine maintenance, and update the Facilities Plan.  
  • Cooperate and collaborate with the senior leadership team to operate within the established budget.
  • Work in partnership with the outsourced Janitorial Service to relay needs and general messages.   
  • Respond to equipment and/or building maintenance needs, requests, and emergencies. reported  by faculty and staff, either by performing the work personally or contacting and scheduling a  contractor when the work exceeds the scope of expertise or legally requires a licensed professional.  
  • Work with the staff of the First City Church and the Elementary Principal to resolve any needs or requests in the leased property.
  • Know the procedures for dealing with emergency situations in the classroom and school. 
  • Participate in required emergency safety drills in coordination with school leadership.  
  • Work through ongoing Maintenance Request List, documenting progress and completions.   
  • Be on standby for physical plant emergencies.  
  • Perform daily cleaning duties including but not limited to lunchroom, classrooms, emptying trash,  window cleaning, and locker room restrooms.  
  • Respond to janitorial cleanups throughout the school day following health department regulations  and procedures.  
  • Take deliveries (boxes, items, materials) from the Front Office to the appropriate location.
  • Assemble furniture or other classroom furnishings as needed.   
  • Inspect and replace Light Bulbs / HVAC Air Filters / Ceiling tiles / Exit Sign Bulbs / Outdoor  Spotlight Bulbs, etc.  
  • Perform regular cleaning and maintenance for Air Conditioning Units/ Gutters & drains / Ice  Machine, etc.  
  • Prepare facilities for extreme weather conditions, eg. Flooding, Windstorms, Freezing Weather,  etc.  
  • Assist with setup and clean up for school events. 
  • Support school leadership in meeting regulatory requirements. (Safety and Health Preventative  Checklist).  
  • Perform monthly Playground Safety Checklist.  
  • Inspect and repair/replace security equipment on campus.  
  • Oversee and Schedule:  
    • Termite Inspections
    • Fire Sprinkler System Inspection  
    • Fire Pull Stations Inspection
    • Fire Extinguishers Inspection  
    • Fire Department Inspection  
    • Health Department- Concession Stand  
    • Health Department- Campus  
    • Backflow Inspection  
    • Pest Control  
  • Other duties as assigned. 

JOB CODE: 1000016