Position Type:
Supervisor or Coordinator
Date Posted:
7/24/2025
Location:
Desert Vista High School
Date Available:
08/01/2025
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Department: Plant Operations
Reports to: Director of Plant Operations
Placement: Classified Exempt Salary Schedule
Term: See Duty Day Calendar
Job Summary:
The Plant Foreman assists the director of Plant Operations and the Maintenance Supervisor in the supervision and coordination of Plant Operations and custodial staff at their particular site; ensures that the site's community investment in education is maintained and protected.
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Essential Functions:
- Assists the Lead Plant Foreman in developing methods and procedures for Plant Operations and the custodial activities at their particular site.
- Assists the Maintenance Supervisor in training Plant Operations and custodial staff.
- Assists the Night Lead Custodian in developing work areas for custodial staff.
- Assists in maintaining all Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) records ensuring all site personnel are trained in this area.
- Assists in the hiring process of all site Plant Operations and custodial personnel.
- Devises work schedules for preventive maintenance ensuring work is done correctly and in a timely manner.
- Coordinates site-based Plant Operations and custodial staff activities to ensure optimal levels of performance.
- Evaluates the work performance of site-based Plant Operations and the custodial staff.
- Ensures that all national and city codes are followed.
- Performs regular inspections on a scheduled basis of the facility including grounds/custodial areas ensuring standards set by the Governing Board are met.
- On-call at all times for emergencies at the site.
- Facilitates on-going communication with site administration informing them of progress of all Plant Operations and grounds/custodial activities and ensuring these needs are met.
- Obtains and maintains current CPR certification.
- Ensures that all work is completed in accordance with District policy and applicable state and federal laws.
- All other duties as designated by the Director of Plant Operations.
Training and Experience:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Two years' experience in grounds/custodial work (school experience desirable).
- One year experience in supervision.
- One year experience in one or more skilled trades, i.e., electrical, plumbing, air conditioning, carpentry, painting, etc.
- Direct experience in a school environment.
- Direct experience overseeing and coordinating remodeling projects.
Licensing/Certification Requirements:
- Valid Arizona Driver's License.
- Valid CPR certification.
Knowledge Of:
- Two-way radio system.
Skill In:
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Organization with demonstrated ability to multi-task.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; maintaining rapport and composure with parents, students, staff, and the general public.
- Working within specific time frames and be detail oriented.
- Prioritizing workload.
Application Procedure:
Apply online
ADA and Other Requirements:
Positions in this class typically require: climbing, crawling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, fingering, standing, walking, pushing, reaching, lifting, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions.
When duties and responsibilities change and develop, this job description will be reviewed and subject to changes of business necessity.