School Building and Grounds Maintenance Technician
Salary: $41,000 – $50,000 annually (commensurate with experience) Hourly Rate: $21.00 – $25.00 Work Schedule: Year-round with 260 Compensated days = 232 working days; 13 paid holidays and 15 Vacation days
Location:Victory Preparatory Academy, 5701 Quebec Street, Commerce City, CO
We are seeking a School Building and Grounds Maintenance Technician to join the facilities team at our award-winning charter school. This year-round position ensures that our school remains safe, clean, and functional, fostering a positive learning environment for students and staff. Responsibilities include routine maintenance, occasional deliveries within the campus, light snow removal at entryways, and minor safety-focused landscaping—with most major landscaping handled by a contracted company.
Why Join Us?
Make a Direct Impact: Ensure students and staff thrive in a well-maintained, safe environment that supports learning and pride.
Collaborative, Team-Oriented Work: Collaborate with administrators, staff, and vendors to keep facilities running smoothly.
Year-Round Employment with Competitive Pay and Benefits: Enjoy consistent work with full paid holidays, vacation, and health benefits.
Key Responsibilities
Building Maintenance & Repairs:
Perform routine repairs and preventive maintenance using mid-range power tools and equipment.
Ensure safe and efficient operation of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and lighting systems.
Custodial Services & Cleaning:
Maintain classrooms and common areas to ensure cleanliness and safety.
Operate custodial equipment such as floor scrubbers and ladders effectively.
Safety & Emergency Support:
Respond to emergencies promptly and professionally.
Follow safety protocols to ensure compliance with school safety standards.
Documentation & Reporting:
Use Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, Teams) to track maintenance schedules, budgets, and reports.
Delivery & Logistics Support:
Manage occasional deliveries within the campus as needed to support school operations.
Grounds Maintenance & Landscaping:
Perform light landscaping tasks such as walkway clearing and minor debris removal, coordinating with contracted landscapers for larger tasks.
Snow Removal:
Provide light snow removal at school entryways to ensure safe access during winter.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary: $41,000 – $50,000 annually, based on experience
Hourly Rate: $21.09 – $25.00
Paid Personal Time Off (7 days)
13 paid holidays and 15 vacation days
Full benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
Retirement plan through Colorado PERA
Desired Skills & Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required.
Experience in building maintenance, custodial procedures, or facility management preferred.
Ability to safely operate custodial and maintenance equipment (e.g., floor scrubbers, ladders).
Physically capable of lifting 50 lbs. and performing tasks independently.
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with staff and vendors.
Reliable transportation to assigned locations.
Knowledge in:
Public Safety, Building and Construction, Mechanical Systems
Customer Service and Personal Care Standards
English Language Proficiency
About Us
Victory Preparatory Academy, located at 5701 Quebec Street, Commerce City, CO, offers the perfect blend of urban convenience and Rocky Mountain charm. Our facilities team plays a critical role in providing a clean, safe, and functional learning environment, ensuring that every student and staff member has the tools and space they need to succeed.
Apply Now
If you’re ready to make a difference by maintaining safe, clean, and operational facilities, we’d love to hear from you!
At Victory Preparatory Academy, we are committed to equal opportunity employment and strictly prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, or any other status protected by law.
Join us and make a lasting impact—your work will ensure students and staff thrive in a safe, well-maintained environment!
