12 Month Plant Foreman 1.0 FTE

  • Tempe Union High School District
  • Tempe, Arizona
  • Full Time

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.

Job ID: 486938806
Originally Posted on: 7/26/2025

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