Cary Academy · 3 months ago
Operations Tech, Evenings (part-time)
Cary Academy is an educational institution seeking a part-time Operations Tech to maintain a clean and safe environment on campus. The role involves performing cleaning tasks, providing event setup support, and assisting with various campus operations needs while ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Primary/Secondary Education
Responsibilities
Performs cleaning tasks on an ongoing basis to maintain the campus in a clean, safe, and sanitary condition. Such tasks include but are not limited to sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, buffing, washing, polishing, dusting, scrubbing, and/or disinfecting building surfaces, furnishings, and equipment. Empties, transports, and disposes of trash, recycling, and special handling (medical and chemical) items. Stocks restroom and other housekeeping supplies as needed
Completes internal and external event and activity setup, support and breakdown including furniture relocation and setup, placement of linen, equipment and other event items, and breakdown of events
Fulfills other planned and unplanned operations service requests as assigned in an effective and efficient manner with minimal interruption to campus activity. Responds to emergency cleaning situations that may involve blood, other bodily fluids, chemicals, or sharp objects. Such requests may include working additional hours or alternate work schedules
Serves as back-up operations support for weekend events and activities on a rotating basis with other members of the Operations Team, as needed
Prepares, handles, and stores cleaning products in a safe, compliant, and orderly manner
Operates, maintains, and stores cleaning tools and equipment in a safe, compliant, and orderly manner
Remedies unsafe, unsanitary, or unclean situations as identified, requesting assistance and support as required. Makes recommendations and suggestions to the Operations Supervisor, Director of Campus Operations and/or the Associate Director of Campus Operations to improve the safe, efficient, and effective operations of Cary Academy
Assists with interior/exterior cleaning of school vehicles
Provides additional operations support as needed within the Campus Operations Division including but not limited to traffic control, office and furniture relocation, inclement weather campus cleanup/recovery, and supplemental security support
Engages actively in the school’s diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism work in furtherance of Cary Academy’s commitment to equity and justice. In conjunction with manager, identifies and pursues ongoing professional development. Completes all required administrative, operational, and professional development tasks and activities in a responsive and timely manner per school operating policies and procedures. Performs other projects and duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Cleaning skills in a commercial and/or educational setting
Ability to read and write legibly in English; sufficient math skills to mix and handle cleaning products, tools, and equipment
Basic technology skills-emailing, operating a computer, entering data into a technology device; experience in a Windows environment preferred
Lift and move up to 50 pounds on a regular basis
Operate cleaning equipment, tools, and/or vehicles for extended periods of time in a safe manner
Reach, lift, push, pull, carry and perform repetitive motion tasks associated with cleaning and setup responsibilities
Climb up and down on a stepstool or ladder
Handle cleaning products, trash, and biohazard waste
Pay attention to detail and accuracy essential, as well as proven ability to handle a multiple-task, pressure-deadline work environment
Work independently to complete tasks without close supervision
Work collegially with employees, parents and members of the Cary Academy and external community in a highly collaborative environment
Work effectively with vendors, contractors, and/or other business partners, professionals, and outside organizations
Maintain confidentiality and interact with students, parents, and employees as well as internal and external constituents with sensitivity and understanding
Perform position responsibilities in a professional manner that models and ensures a diverse, equitable, and inclusive learning and work environment and upholds the school's commitment to its cornerstones (the mission, the vision, the values, the beliefs, the employee culture and the portraits of a teacher and a graduate)
Maintain a commitment to ongoing professional learning and growth, including adapting to the ongoing usage of technology at Cary Academy
Meet the expectation of regular, predictable, and reliable attendance
Possess and maintain a valid driver's license and a driving record that meets Cary Academy vehicle operating standards
High School Diploma or equivalent
One year of cleaning, janitorial, facilities or other related experience
Preferred
Experience in an educational setting preferred