General Maintenance Worker

The General Maintenance Worker (GMW) plays a crucial role within the Real Estate & Facilities team at Uncommon Schools. Reporting to the on-site Facilities Manager (FM) and working under the guidance of the Senior Manager, Facilities Management Team, the GMW is responsible for maintaining safe, attractive, and functional facilities across Uncommon Schools’ New Jersey portfolio in Camden. The primary focus is to ensure a conducive environment for students, staff, and the broader school community.

Requirements

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Execute a diverse range of general maintenance and repair tasks as directed.
• Conduct routine inspections of building systems including electrical, plumbing, and HVAC, ensuring compliance with state and local regulations.
• Use basic operational knowledge of low-pressure boilers, chiller plants, packaged HVAC units, and water circulation systems.
• Maintain familiarity with life safety and building codes, implementing necessary measures for compliance and ensuring safety protocols are upheld at all work sites and during emergency situations.
• Perform various tasks such as painting, refinishing, flooring repairs, and carpentry wo...