School Maintenance Person

We are seeking a reliable and proactive School Maintenance Person to join our team. This individual will be responsible for a wide range of tasks, ensuring that everything is functioning properly and in good working order. The ideal candidate will handle maintenance duties, assist with day-to-day errands, and provide essential support to the staff and facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform general maintenance tasks, such as replacing light bulbs and minor repairs including plumbing systems, painting, and setting up classrooms. 


• Inspect electrical fittings and report defects as required.


• Regularly inspect / plumbing and report / repair defects as appropriate.


• Order and take delivery of materials to deal with repairs mentioned above in line with institution policy.


• Responsible for hygiene / cleaning materials that are placed in all toilettes / kitchens / where stipulated by the institution policy.


• Watering and caring for the plants around the school.


• Assist with off-site tasks like driving staff members and running errands per line manager request and according to institution requirements.


• Ensure classrooms and common areas are set up and maintained as needed for events and daily operations.


• Act as a general caretaker for the school, ensuring that the grounds and facilities are safe, clean, and well-maintained.


• Coordinate with school management on any repairs or improvements required around the building.


• Respond to any ad-hoc requests from staff or management.

Requirements:

• Valid and clean driver's license.


• Basic maintenance and handyman skills (e.g., painting, light repairs).


• Solid knowledge of electrical systems, and plumbing as well as the ability to deal with power tools and hardware.


• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.


• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.


• Reliable, trustworthy, and able to work independently.


• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a similar role is an advantage.


• Knowledge of general building maintenance.


• Ability to lift and carry moderately heavy objects.

Working Hours
Typical hours are Monday to Friday from 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. These hours can change according to the institution's needs including working on Saturdays.

If you're a hands-on, dependable individual with a can-do attitude, we would love to hear from you!
STC Higher Education - KMP-94929