Facilities/Maintenance Specialist - Modern Montessori Charter School
Mission: We are a collaborative learning community rooted in Montessori principles integrated with current technology through an innovative, child-centered approach.
Vision: To develop leaders of tomorrow with an intrinsic desire for life-long learning and independent thinking to become citizens who better our world.
Description: Modern Montessori Charter School is seeking a Facilities/Maintenance Specialist for the 2026-27 school year and beyond. The Facilities Associate is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, order, and general upkeep of the building and grounds to ensure a safe environment for students, staff and visitors. This includes such tasks as cleaning, restroom maintenance, waste management, floor care, supply management, performing minor repairs, following safety protocols, and ensuring the general security of the facilities.
The Facilities Associate effectively uses observations and data regularly to assess building needs then make and communicate plans to meet those needs accordingly in conjunction with school administration.
The ideal candidate will be mechanically inclined, a self-starter, able to work independently, has the ability to follow detailed instructions, is highly motivated, adaptable, and organized, and is able to communicate positively and effectively.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Ability to follow oral or written work orders and to coordinate work with the Operations Manager, Executive Director and other staff members
- Ability to describe orally or in writing, cleaning, maintenance or repair problems accurately
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff, and others
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide all units of measurement
- Ability to work in poor weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain and snow
- Ability to to work above ground from ladders, etc.
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds
- Knows how to appropriately store and handle chemicals
- Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently
Application Procedure: Please send resume and cover letter to Subject Line: Facilities/Maintenance Specialist Application. Call 763-358-8148 if you need assistance submitting an electronic application.
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Posted: Jul 16, 2026
Compensation: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour depending upon experience & qualifications
Benefits Eligible with full-time hours:
- Medical with HSA option
- Dental
- Vision
- Life & AD&D
- Disability
- TRA
Application Deadline: Position will remain open until filled.
Start Date & General Schedule: 2026-2027 school year and beyond. 6 hours/day, approximately 200 days a year (171 student contact days, 29 non student/professional development days).
Modern Montessori Charter School is a PreK-8 public charter school. Modern Montessori Charter School is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly supports a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
