Director of Facilities Position Available In Western Connecticut, Connecticut

Director of Facilities The Sherman School 2 Route 37 East, Sherman, CT 06784 Located in an idyllic setting in the northernmost corner of Fairfield County, Connecticut. Sherman School is a small, PK-8 school with approximately 250 students and 80 dedicated faculty and staff members. We offer small class sizes, and wonderful resources to support our programs.

Title:

Director of Facilities Reports to:

Administration Supervises:

All contracted vendors and facility work Start date:

Immediate Salary:

Dependent on experience

Open:

Until filled

Major Responsibilities:

Sherman School is seeking a dynamic and collaborative Director of Facilities responsible for the operations, repairs, renovations, alterations, and preventative maintenance of our school building and related utility systems This role encompasses the management of personnel and budget matters in the area of maintenance and custodial services The Director will oversee the daily operations of school facility operations, ensuring that all facilities are maintained to the highest standards and that all necessary repairs and renovations are completed in a timely manner The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in facilities management, with a preferred focus on educational settings, and will be adept at collaborating with various stakeholders, including central office staff, school administration, and support staff In this position, the Director will be responsible for supervising work performed by outside contractors, including project oversight. The Director will also be expected to work 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. with occasional nights/weekends and on-call availability for emergencies Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential for managing the bidding process, adhering to Board policy, and administering the facility department’s budget The Director will also serve as the district’s coordinator of safety services, ensuring compliance with all local, state, and federal laws and regulations The ability to develop and manage a planned maintenance program for the replacement and renovation of school facilities is crucial, as is the capability to work both independently and as part of a team This position requires a commitment to collaborative teamwork and effective communication with various stakeholders to ensure the smooth operation of all school facilities Other duties as assigned by administration Submit cover letter, resume and letters of recommendation to employment@shermanschool.com

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

From $95,000.00 per year

Schedule:

Monday to Friday On call

Work Location:

In person