Maintenance and Operations Manager at Lafayette School District - California
About the Employer
The Lafayette School District is a TK-8 school district, serving 3,220 students across four elementary schools and one middle school. Our schools have earned California’s Distinguished School Awards and have been named National Blue Ribbon Schools by the U.S. Department of Education. We embrace a rigorous, comprehensive curriculum to provide a quality education in a safe and nurturing environment, fostering continuous learning and providing a global perspective based upon a foundation of respect and inclusion. Lafayette students learn in a beautiful setting, with open campuses, green space, and modernized facilities. Our schools enjoy generous support from our community, our parents, and our local education foundation. Our students and staff benefit from low classroom sizes and aides in all elementary classrooms, rich elective and enrichment offerings, a focus on student and staff wellness, strong commitment to inclusion and diversity, and a full continuum of Special Education and other student support services. We invite you to join our team!
Job Summary
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Chief Business Official, the Maintenance & Operations Manager plans, leads, and oversees the District’s maintenance, custodial, grounds, and facilities operations. This role emphasizes preventative maintenance, regulatory compliance, operational planning, and effective staff and team management, ensuring that District facilities are safe, well-maintained, and operationally efficient. Performs related duties as assigned.
Requirements / Qualifications
Five (5) years of experience in facilities maintenance, operations, or construction, including supervisory responsibility Experience in a school or public-sector setting preferred High school diploma required; college or trade school coursework related to facilities or construction preferred Valid California driver’s license required Fingerprint clearance and TB clearance required
Requirements / Qualifications
Five (5) years of experience in facilities maintenance, operations, or construction, including supervisory responsibility Experience in a school or public-sector setting preferred High school diploma required; college or trade school coursework related to facilities or construction preferred Valid California driver’s license required Fingerprint clearance and TB clearance required
Application Deadline
3/13/2026 11:55 PM Pacific
Date Posted
2/12/2026
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Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$118,981 - $129,650 Annually
$118,981 - $129,650 Annually
Add'l Salary Info
District Paid Benefits: Employee-only single coverage and 65% two party and family coverage, composite Dental, and VSP single coverage
Length of Work Year
245 days
Employment Type
Full Time