Facilities Maintenance Worker (part time - Saturdays 8:00 am-4:00 pm )

Cape Cod Academy (CCA) is a selective, independent, coeducational day school educating students in grades K-12. Located on 45 acres in Osterville, MA, Cape Cod Academy serves students and families from towns across the Cape and just over the bridge. Established in 1976 after the closing of the Friendship School and Sea Pines School, CCA is committed to offering a personalized approach to learning (PAL) in all our classrooms. The foundation of the PAL Program is knowing each student so that instructional methods and techniques can be adapted to the students learning process, making it the right fit for each individual learner. Programming includes student seminars, independent work, hands-on exercises, advisory meetings, and wellness activities. When students leave CCA, they are fully prepared to enter college as confident self-advocates for their own learning.YOU MAY APPLY FOR THIS POSITION ONLINE OR EMAIL YOUR RESUME TO: [email protected]: Facilities Maintenance Worker (part time/Saturdays)START DATE: As soon as possibleHOURS: Saturdays - The work schedule is as follows:

• 8:00 am - 4:00 pm RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES include but are not limited to the following:
• General cleaning of the school buildings, classrooms, restrooms, opening and closing school buildings, etc. This includes but is not limited to the following:
• Trash removal
• Sweep/damp mop floors
• Vacuuming
• Clean whiteboards as needed
• Wash walls as needed
• Wiping down tables
• Carpet cleaning and floor stripping as assigned.
• Some minor repairs or painting as assigned.
• Responsibilities will include snow shoveling and ice removal during winter months.
• Assist with event set up and break down.
• Assist with snow plowing if needed
• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. (e.g. lift bucket of floor finish from shelf and be able to move and pour for use, boxes of books may need to be moved w/or without assistance of hand truck, 5 gallon bucket of water transported for cleaning purposes, lift and set up folding 6 & 8 tables, maneuvering a bag of ice melt)
• Perform all other reasonably related tasks and responsibilities which may include opening and closing school buildings as assigned by the supervisor Requirements: The ability to follow directions, respond to the needs of the staff as situations arise, and work with students if needed. It is essential that the individual be able to perform his/her assigned duties without constant supervision, he/she should be a self-starter.
• The ability to perform a full range of custodian work (reaching overhead for cleaning light fixtures and air vents, ability to climb stairs and ladders, picking up items from the floor, pulling and pushing cleaning carts)
• The ability to perform duties while standing on feet as well as kneeling and crouching to clean spaces of varying heights.
• Knowledge of standard cleaning methods and procedures
• Ability to stand, walk, and bend for many hours
• Ability to perform repetitive motion for long periods of time
• Experience with using cleaning equipment, including vacuum cleaners, floor buffers, and cleaning solutions
• Background in handling, mixing, and using cleaning chemicals
• Knowledge of occupational hazards safety rules
• Communication skills
• Ability to lift heavy objects, climb ladders and work at particular heights