Maintenance Technician
Share
Job Location:
Denver, CO - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 25 - 30
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Overview
Under general supervision the Maintenance Staff member will perform a variety of preventative corrective and emergency maintenance on building components landscape/grounds and building systems including HVAC plumbing and electrical. Responsibilities include a variety of tasks required to provide students faculty and staff with safe attractive clean and efficient facilities.
Reports to: Director of Buildings and Grounds
Terms: Full-time on-site non-exempt 12 month position
Job Responsibilities
Under general supervision the Maintenance Staff member will perform a variety of preventative corrective and emergency maintenance on building components landscape/grounds and building systems including HVAC plumbing and electrical. Responsibilities include a variety of tasks required to provide students faculty and staff with safe attractive clean and efficient facilities.
Reports to: Director of Buildings and Grounds
Terms: Full-time on-site non-exempt 12 month position
Job Responsibilities
- Assist with events and meetings setups breakdowns and cleanup
- Perform miscellaneous building maintenance such as repairing maintaining and/or replacing doors door hardware window coverings floor tile ceiling tile teaching boards furniture fire alarms light fixtures and emergency lights/ bulbs/ballasts switches outlets lavatories toilets urinals water fountains soap & towel dispensers etc.
- Snow removal by shoveling and plowing before during and after school including snow days.
- Assemble various equipment to include shelving units furniture etc.
- Receive and distribute freight deliveries move furniture and equipment
- Assist with sheetrock painting and light carpentry projects
- Assist with maintaining building exteriors and grounds cleaning drains gutters leaf removal mowing spreading mulch blowing debris and trash pickup
- Drive utility vehicles to transport furniture trash and other items
- Provide prompt and positive response to maintenance requests from school faculty staff and parents and provide information within scope of authority and knowledge and refer to the Director of Buildings and Grounds as appropriate.
Working Conditions
- Work is expected to be done indoors and outdoors
- Occasional overtime associated with evening and weekend event support
Physical Requirements
- Moderate physical effort may be required when performing some maintenance tasks.
- Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move 50 pounds
- Ability to climb ladders balance and stoop kneel crouch or crawl
- Ability to walk 7-acre campus multiple times per week occasionally in inclement weather
Occasional/As Needed duties
- Perform janitorial and cleaning duties
- Open and close campus buildings
- Purchase and pick up building equipment replacement parts and cleaning supplies from local building supply distributor and purchase and pick up gas for campus vehicles
- Provide backup for other maintenance staff members in their absence
- Bus driving for field trips and before/after school
Qualifications
- Possess a working knowledge of the accepted practices processes materials and tools of the maintenance trades.
- Experience in basic electrical plumbing hvac carpentry and paint trades
- Ability to safely operate small power equipment (tools vacuum cleaners floor machines lawn mowers leaf blowers power washers weed whackers)
- Ability to explain problems simply and clearly
- Ability to problem solve
- Willingness to take direction and follow through as directed
- Self-motivated and willing to step in and help out wherever necessary
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Valid Colorado drivers license
- 3 years of general building maintenance experience
About Graland
A great school never sits still. It keeps going growing and evolving. Graland Country Day School is an independent school in Denver that serves students in preschool kindergarten elementary and middle school. Since the schools founding in 1927 Graland has delivered an intellectually robust character-based educational experience derived from current research about how children learn.
While the world has changed since our founding one concept has been a constant: Graland is faithful to the enduring aspects of its mission while seeking new ways to promote character and intellectual excellence. We inspire students to pursue excellence with passion and intent - academically creatively and in their personal growth as engaged citizens and thoughtful leaders. We are constantly looking for ways to improve our program and keep it relevant for the next generation of students. Guided by our mission values and strategic plan we go to extraordinary lengths to give children the best education possible.
Our current enrollment totals 700 and we have just over 100 faculty members 70 percent of whom have advanced degrees. Gralands faculty and staff enjoy a collaborative supportive environment where each member is encouraged to be a lifelong learner. Professional development onsite childcare a desirable location in the heart of Denver and other benefits make Graland a dynamic inclusive and innovative workplace.
Our Mission
Achieve intellectual excellence
build strong character
enrich learning through the arts and athletics
and prepare our students to be
engaged citizens and thoughtful leaders.
Our Motto
Ascende Omnem Montem - Climb Every Mountain
Compensation and Benefits
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Salary is $25 - 30 per hour. ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME. Benefits include professional development employer-paid health vision dental and life insurance paid time off for school holidays and some school vacations as well as participation in a retirement plan. Daily free lunch while school is in session access to an on-campus workout facility and opportunities based on availability for subsidized on-site child care.
Graland Country Day School is an Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of Graland Country Day School to comply fully with all laws barring discrimination against employees or applicants for employment because of race color religion sex age national origin ancestry sexual orientation military discharge status or physical or mental handicap or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam-era veteran. This policy applies to recruiting hiring placement promotion discipline demotion rates of pay or other compensation employee benefits tuition assistance programs and termination of employment.
(10/08/2025)
Our Mission
Achieve intellectual excellence
build strong character
enrich learning through the arts and athletics
and prepare our students to be
engaged citizens and thoughtful leaders.
Our Motto
Ascende Omnem Montem - Climb Every Mountain
Compensation and Benefits
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Salary is $25 - 30 per hour. ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME. Benefits include professional development employer-paid health vision dental and life insurance paid time off for school holidays and some school vacations as well as participation in a retirement plan. Daily free lunch while school is in session access to an on-campus workout facility and opportunities based on availability for subsidized on-site child care.
Graland Country Day School is an Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of Graland Country Day School to comply fully with all laws barring discrimination against employees or applicants for employment because of race color religion sex age national origin ancestry sexual orientation military discharge status or physical or mental handicap or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam-era veteran. This policy applies to recruiting hiring placement promotion discipline demotion rates of pay or other compensation employee benefits tuition assistance programs and termination of employment.
(10/08/2025)
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Electrical Experience
- eMaint
- Industrial Maintenance
- HVAC
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Property Maintenance
- Maintenance
- Painting
- Plumbing
- Hydraulics
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Troubleshooting
About Company
Graland offers preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school students an innovative, experiential learning community with an emphasis on character.
