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Facilities Coordinator
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A Facilities Specialist or Coordinator is in charge of building and equipment maintenance, building security systems, emergency plans, often for specific buildings only. May be involved in planning of new facilities. Acts as contact person between employees and outside contractors.
$72,969 / year median in Florida
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Facilities Coordinator 15496 1450 South Orlando Ave, Maitland, FL, United States, 32751 Full Time $22.00 - $25.00 Add to favorites View favorites Park Maitland School provides excellence in private preschool, elementary, and middle school for students in the greater Orlando, FL area. Our preschool offers the perfect balance of learning and play, while our elementary and middle schools provide a challenging and robust curriculum, innovative instruction, and a vibrant school community. A career with Park Maitland School offers opportunities in education, summer camps, before and after school programs, and regional management with the support of our parent company, Spring Education Group.
Position Summary:
The School Facilities Coordinator plays a vital role in maintaining the beauty, safety, and functionality of the Park Maitland School campus. This individual is responsible for coordinating the daily operation, maintenance, and improvement of all facilities, ensuring an optimal learning environment for students, faculty, and the greater school community.Key Responsibilities:
Facility Operations and Maintenance:
- Oversee the daily operation, cleanliness, and maintenance of school buildings, grounds, and equipment.
- Schedule and coordinate third-party vendors.
- Schedule and monitor all preventive maintenance and routine repair work.
- Conduct regular facility inspections to ensure that the campus meets high standards of appearance, safety, and function.
Safety, Compliance, and Emergency Preparedness:
- Ensure all facilities meet or exceed regulatory standards for health, safety, and environmental compliance.
- Maintain up-to-date records of inspections, licenses, safety drills, and compliance certifications.
- Serve as a key contact for emergency facility issues and participate in emergency planning and response initiatives.
Vendor and Project Management:
- Solicit bids and manage vendor relationships related to facilities services (e.g., landscaping, HVAC, janitorial services).
- Manage small-scale renovation and improvement projects, coordinating timelines, budgets, and project outcomes.
- Oversee facility work orders and prioritize requests to ensure timely resolution.
Event and Program Support:
- Collaborate with faculty and staff to support the setup and logistics for school events, programs, and extracurricular activities.
- Coordinate facility use requests from internal and external groups, ensuring proper use of school spaces.
Sustainability and Stewardship:
- Identify and recommend initiatives that enhance the environmental sustainability and operational efficiency of campus facilities.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree preferred; relevant professional certifications (e.g., Facility Management Professional [FMP], Certified Facility Manager [CFM]) strongly valued.
- 3+ years of experience in facilities coordination, preferably in a school or educational environment.
- Knowledge of building maintenance, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities with flexibility and attention to detail.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and facility management software (preferred).
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical duties as needed.
- Availability to work evenings or weekends during special events or emergencies, as required.
Park Maitland School Team Member:
- Commitment to excellence and high standards.
- Positive, collaborative spirit.
- Strong sense of responsibility, initiative, and service.
- Ability to represent Park Maitland School with professionalism and warmth.