Director of Maintenance, Operation and Transportation at Culver City Unified
About the Employer
CULVER CITY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT At Culver City Unified School District, we take our responsibility seriously and are committed to excellence for all students in what we call The 4 A's: Academics, Athletics, Activities, and The Arts. Taking a Whole Child approach, our vision is that 100% of our students graduate from high school with unlimited opportunities in college and career, and are prepared to be successful in everything they endeavor to try.
Job Summary
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Assistant Superintendent of Business Services, the Director of Maintenance, Operations, and Transportation will plan, organize, coordinate, and direct the District's facilities maintenance, operations, grounds, and transportation functions; prepare specifications for maintenance/construction contracts and inspect or oversee the inspection of such projects; ensure efficient and cost-effective departmental operations; and supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned personnel. The incumbent will demonstrate the connection that diversity is where deep and rich learning occurs and that it establishes a learning environment where all students are welcome, celebrated and challenged to be their best in all endeavors. Accessibility, visibility and a belief in the value of open, clear communication and process will be among the chief virtues of the incumbent.
Requirements / Qualifications
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school supplemented by college-level course work in construction, business administration or related field and seven years of increasingly responsible experience in building operations or maintenance, including three years experience in a supervisory capacity. Experience with diversity, equity, justice and inclusion practices preferred. Bilingual preferred. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Valid California Class C driver’s license. (DO NOT ATTACH TO APPLICATION, MUST BE ABLE TO PRESENT AT TIME OF HIRE) SELECTION PROCESS The qualifications of each applicant will be evaluated in a multi-step process using specific criteria. The adopted criteria will be utilized during the application screening, interviewing, and final decision-making process. After the application screening process is completed, the Assistant Superintendent of Business Services will determine those candidates to be interviewed. Interviews will be conducted in early December and finalists may be invited to return for an additional interview with the Assistant Superintendent and Interim Superintendent. The successful candidate will assume his/her position soon thereafter as is mutually agreeable.
KNOWLEDGE OF: Facilities maintenance and operations requirements for a large, multi-site organization. Building Codes, materials, techniques and costs related to construction and building maintenance. Laws, rules, regulations and guidelines governing student transportation. School transportation operations involving the use of a large number and variety of automotive vehicles. Policies and procedures concerning time lines and routing of buses. Deferred maintenance regulations, procedures and requirements. Requirements of a variety of training programs. Principles of efficient and economical bus routing techniques and scheduling of employees. Cleaning materials, solutions, equipment and tools. Hazardous chemicals and waste disposal methods. Deferred maintenance regulations, procedures and requirements. Methods, practices, terminology and procedures used in the skilled trades. Financial and statistical record-keeping techniques. Budgeting methods and practices. Oral and written communication skills. Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary. Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy. Applicable sections of State Education Code and other applicable laws. District organization, operations, policies and objectives. Principles and practices of administration, supervision and training. Health and safety regulations. Evidence of leadership in the areas of equity, social justice, cultural relevance, and restorative practices. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, particularly across cultural groups.
- Letter of Introduction (Indicating (a) reason for interest in the position; and (b) a description of qualifications, training and experience relating to the unique needs of this position)
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (A minimum of three recent letters of recommendation (written within the last two years))
- Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school supplemented by college-level course work in construction, business administration or related field and seven years of increasingly responsible experience in building operations or maintenance, including three years experience in a supervisory capacity. Experience with diversity, equity, justice and inclusion practices preferred. Bilingual preferred. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Valid California Class C driver’s license. (DO NOT ATTACH TO APPLICATION, MUST BE ABLE TO PRESENT AT TIME OF HIRE) SELECTION PROCESS The qualifications of each applicant will be evaluated in a multi-step process using specific criteria. The adopted criteria will be utilized during the application screening, interviewing, and final decision-making process. After the application screening process is completed, the Assistant Superintendent of Business Services will determine those candidates to be interviewed. Interviews will be conducted in early December and finalists may be invited to return for an additional interview with the Assistant Superintendent and Interim Superintendent. The successful candidate will assume his/her position soon thereafter as is mutually agreeable.
KNOWLEDGE OF: Facilities maintenance and operations requirements for a large, multi-site organization. Building Codes, materials, techniques and costs related to construction and building maintenance. Laws, rules, regulations and guidelines governing student transportation. School transportation operations involving the use of a large number and variety of automotive vehicles. Policies and procedures concerning time lines and routing of buses. Deferred maintenance regulations, procedures and requirements. Requirements of a variety of training programs. Principles of efficient and economical bus routing techniques and scheduling of employees. Cleaning materials, solutions, equipment and tools. Hazardous chemicals and waste disposal methods. Deferred maintenance regulations, procedures and requirements. Methods, practices, terminology and procedures used in the skilled trades. Financial and statistical record-keeping techniques. Budgeting methods and practices. Oral and written communication skills. Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary. Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy. Applicable sections of State Education Code and other applicable laws. District organization, operations, policies and objectives. Principles and practices of administration, supervision and training. Health and safety regulations. Evidence of leadership in the areas of equity, social justice, cultural relevance, and restorative practices. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, particularly across cultural groups.
- Letter of Introduction (Indicating (a) reason for interest in the position; and (b) a description of qualifications, training and experience relating to the unique needs of this position)
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (A minimum of three recent letters of recommendation (written within the last two years))
- Resume
Comments and Other Information
Culver City Unified School District is committed to centering diversity, equity, and inclusion, not only in our educational practices - but as a fundamental key to our hiring processes. Successful candidates will demonstrate an ability to work with all constituents and possess proven commitment to and experience in working in a diverse, multicultural environment.
Comments and Other Information
Culver City Unified School District is committed to centering diversity, equity, and inclusion, not only in our educational practices - but as a fundamental key to our hiring processes. Successful candidates will demonstrate an ability to work with all constituents and possess proven commitment to and experience in working in a diverse, multicultural environment.