Facilities Maintenance

North Branford Board of Education is seeking a full-time, 12-month Facilities Maintenance person to maintain safe, clean, and functional school facilities.

• Salary: $26.10 � $30.82 / hour per the contract between the North Branford Board of Education and Local 1303-54 of Connecticut Council AFSCME, AFL-CIO (Custodians) 

• Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare package and generous paid time off.

 Key Responsibilities

• Repairs & Maintenance: Perform troubleshooting and basic plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, painting, and tile repairs.
• Safety & Inspections: Conduct routine preventive maintenance and equipment inspections following safety codes.
• Logistics: Set up and break down spaces for school activities, sports, and community events.
• Emergency Response: Assist with severe-weather operations (snow plowing, salting) and weekend/evening emergency maintenance.
• Custodial Support: Assist with heavy floor maintenance (stripping, waxing) as needed.

 Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent (Trade certificate preferred).
• Experience: 3�5 years of commercial or institutional building maintenance.
• License: Must possess a valid Connecticut driver's license.  Trade license is a plus.
• Screenings: Pass a criminal, Fingerprint and DCF background checks.
• Physical & Schedule: Ability to lift heavy objects, work on ladders, work indoors/outdoors, and maintain a flexible schedule for weather emergencies.