Building Maintenance/Day Porter/Bus Driver

Bishop Ireton High School, a Catholic, co-educational, college preparatory high school serving 925+ students in Alexandria, seeks a Building Maintenance/Day Porter/Bus Driver. The individual in this position assists the Facilities team in monitoring Bishop Ireton High School’s building daily, making sure the building and athletics areas are cleaned, secured, and operational. The individual responds to requests for event set-ups, distribution of supplies, immediate clean-ups, etc. The Building Maintenance/Day Porter is a member of the Operations Department. This is a full-time, 12month non-exempt position reporting to the Chief Plant Engineer for day porter assignments and the Director of Transportation for bus driving assignments.

Essential Duties and Functions

Bus Driver for the daily afternoon metro route, and assisting as back up bus driver for the full time driving staff

Performs daily property inspections

Inspects and maintains/stocks restrooms

Delivers mail and supplies within the buildings

Cleans and monitors Resource Center and Atrium

Monitors common areas and restrooms

Cleans public area windows

Cleans up spills throughout school

Assists with cleaning and repairing lockers

Assists with maintenance tasks

Assists with snow removal and athletic field cleanup

Responds quickly to emergency situations, summoning additional assistance as needed

Periodically assists with weekend needs due to a major athletic or extracurricular function

Periodically maintain 24/7 “on-call” status for after hour emergencies and snow removal

Performs other duties as assigned

Safety

Ensures that the building is safe for all occupants including maintenance of COVID protocols

Takes responsibility for personal safety and the safety of those who are affected by the work

Participates in all OSHA-related programs & activities as required, including incident investigations, interviews, auditing and assessment, etc.

Reports any conditions which could result in an accident or injury and/or stop work if required

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

A commitment to maintaining the building and systems of the school at a high level

A thorough understanding of, and commitment to, safety protocols

Respect for all individuals on campus and the faith-based work environment

Working Environment: Physical ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined above, in addition to the following:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to see, talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The job is performed for the most part in a school setting with frequent responsibilities outdoors, even in inclement weather.

Qualifications:

Required:

Knowledge of and 2+ years relevant experience with routine building maintenance and janitorial duties

Uses personal computer and/or PDA for work order system, email, facilities management software/tools, and training. Basic skills with Microsoft Office.

Strong time management skills, proficient at working on multiple projects at once

Demonstrates attention to detail

Comprehends and interprets instructions, short correspondence, and memos and asks clarifying questions to ensure understanding. Able to write routine reports and correspondence. Able to respond to common inquiries or complaints from clients, co-workers, and/or supervisor.

Must speak fluent English.

CDL-B license and bus-driving experience

Terms of Employment

Full-time, FLSA Non-Exempt, 12-month employee

Hours subject to responsibilities of position and frequently requires evening and weekend duty

Background check and Virtus training

Please send resume and 3 professional references.