Director of Facilities - Mehlville School District

Director of Facilities Mehlville School District Facilities Department 2026-2027 School YearPosition Summary: Responsible for maintaining safe district buildings and grounds, managing capital funds projects and replacement schedules for recurring capital items, and supervising all maintenance and custodial staff.Qualifications:Education/Certification: Requires high school diploma or equivalent. Certification in Asbestos Awareness Program Experience Five plus years of job-related experience. Prior supervisory/managerial experience. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Maintain safe district buildings and grounds to meet student and staff needs, and comply with legal regulations and district policies Manage maintenance & custodial staff, recommend new hires, and evaluate staff Manage capital fund projects by coordinating with architects, engineers, and construction vendors to ensure that bids and work are completed in a timely, quality manner within budget and approved specifications and in compliance with laws and regulations. Reviews and approves bid specifications, and reviews and approves bid openings & acceptance Maintains replacement schedules for recurring capital items, including roofing, HVAC, asphalt, and facilities vehicles for up to 20 years in the future Review and analyze contracts/maintenance agreements, and manage contractors for maintenance services Manage maintenance work order system priorities to optimize effective work order completion, and provide reports for key benchmark work order statistics Communicate bid presentations and capital project status updates to the Board of Education Communicate and coordinate work updates with all management levels including principals, district administration, and the Superintendent Develop feasibility assessments for work requests, building expansions and remodeling Submit and manage the department budget and utilize funds efficiently and effectively Inspect systems, equipment and grounds to ensure proper functioning and conditions Research and evaluate new technology for the maintenance and custodial staff Chairs the Facilities Committee, member of the Policy Committee Other duties as deemed reasonable by your manager Supervisory Responsibilities: Supervises the maintenance and custodial departments. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the district's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, recommending for hiring, and training of employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance, in collaboration with building administrators as needed; and addressing complaints and resolving problems.Application Deadline: Open Until FilledQualified individuals who wish to apply for this position should complete an on-line application by visiting: MEHLVILLE JOB OPENINGSSherri Cox Human Resources 2900 Lemay Ferry Road St. Louis, MO 63125 314-467-5101Mehlville School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and E-Verify ParticipantWe appreciate your interest in Mehlville School District!

Created: 2026-04-15