Facilities Associate
Quick answer
Foundation Academies is hiring an in-office Facilities Associate in Trenton, New Jersey, paying $45,000-$67,500 to perform building maintenance and campus operations support.
- Role
- Facilities Associate
- Organization
- Foundation Academies
- Location
- Trenton, New Jersey
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $45,000-$67,500
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
Foundation Academies is seeking a Facilities Associate to support the maintenance and operational needs of their K-12 charter school campuses in Trenton, New Jersey. The role involves hands-on repairs across plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry systems to ensure safe and functional environments. The associate will also assist with event setups, preventative maintenance, and urgent building needs while collaborating with school staff. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career growth within a mission-driven educational organization.
What you'll do
- Perform day-to-day maintenance and repairs on building systems including plumbing, electrical, and HVAC.
- Execute preventative maintenance and routine inspections to identify and resolve facility issues.
- Set up classrooms, event spaces, and school-wide activities to support campus operations.
- Respond to work orders and emergency facility needs in a timely and professional manner.
- Collaborate with school leaders, custodial teams, and vendors to ensure smooth operations.
What it takes
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Experience in facilities maintenance, construction, or a skilled trade is preferred.
- Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical, hands-on work.
- Proficiency with basic technology, including email and digital work order systems.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Merit-based pay increases, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, 403b retirement with 25% match, free financial wellness advising, short/long-term disability, professional development, smartphone and paid wireless plan, Windows-based laptop, 10 sick days, 3 personal days, and 30 paid holidays.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located?
This role is based in Trenton, New Jersey, and requires an in-office presence to support school campus facilities.
What is the salary range for this position?
The compensation for this role is between $45,000 and $67,500 per year, depending on the candidate's experience.
What are the key qualifications required for the Facilities Associate role?
Candidates should have a high school diploma, the ability to lift 50 pounds, and experience in building maintenance, construction, or skilled trades like plumbing or electrical work.
How do I apply for this position?
The job posting does not provide a specific deadline or external application link; you should visit the Foundation Academies career portal or contact their HR department to submit your materials.
How to apply
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