Building Trades Specialist; Maintenance & Operations at San Mateo-Foster City School District

Application Deadline

Until Filled

Date Posted
5/15/2026
Contact
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$33.71 - $43.02 Per Hour
Add'l Salary Info
12 paid vacation days; 12 paid sick days; 16 paid holidays + 2 floating holidays; District contribution towards medical/dental
Length of Work Year
12 months per year/8 hours per day (2:30 pm - 11:00 pm)
Employment Type
Full Time

About the Employer

Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, we humbly welcome you to the San Mateo-Foster City School District! We are committed to creating a strong sense of belonging and aim to hire an exceptionally diverse workforce that reflects the students and families in our community. Our district educates approximately 10,500 students (representing 50 languages) in preschool through eighth grades in 22 outstanding schools. Our family of schools includes three middle schools (Grades 6–8), fifteen elementary schools (TK/K–5), three schools with all grades (K–8), and one Early Education Center. We also have preschools co-located at our six elementary sites. We have various theme based schools: Montessori, Immersion (Spanish and Mandarin), and STEM. ACHIEVEMENT GOAL: Create learning opportunities for ALL Pre-K through 8th students resulting in closing the achievement gap and culminating in personal and academic success in high school and beyond. EQUITY GOAL: Reduce inequitable outcomes for ALL students and staff by prioritizing equity, access, and inclusion. WELLNESS GOAL: Provide a safe, caring, nurturing, and culturally responsive environment for all students to meet the needs of the whole child. To view our Strategic plan, click here: https://www.smfcsd.net/our-district/strategic-plan SAN MATEO-FOSTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT: The San Mateo-Foster City School District does not allow discrimination, intimidation, harassment (including sexual harassment) or bullying based on a person’s actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, nationality/national origin, immigration status, ethnic group identification/ethnicity, age, religion, marital status/ pregnancy/ parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, medical information or association with a person(s) or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.

Job Summary

Job Summary

San Mateo-Foster City School District is looking for a Building Trades Specialist. 1 Position - 8 hours/day - 7:00am - 3:30pm - 1/2 hour for lunch *Preference for individuals with a carpentry background Definition: Under direction, to perform journey-level work in a building trade designated by the District; to perform skilled, semi-skilled, and unskilled work in other building trades, as assigned; and to perform related work as required. Education and Experience: Any combination of education, training, and experience which demonstrates possession of the knowledge and abilities stated above, and the ability to perform the duties of the position. A typical qualifying entrance background is equivalent to completion of high school and journey-level experience performing institutional or commercial troubleshooting, diagnosis, design, and repair work, in the alteration, construction, installation, and preventive maintenance of buildings, equipment, and appurtenances in a building trade specialty area designed by t he District, such as carpentry, plumbing, welding, and/or locksmithing. Any questions, please contact Sonya Chan at (650) 312-7292. Work with a GREAT district!!

Requirements / Qualifications

Must have a valid California Drivers license. You may apply on line through edjoin.org. *reading test required

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Requirements / Qualifications

Must have a valid California Drivers license. You may apply on line through edjoin.org. *reading test required

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