Executive Director, Maintenance And Operations (ID 2674)

Job Summary

Job Summary

The San Diego County Office of Education is recruiting for an Executive Director, Maintenance and Operations for the Maintenance and Operations Department of the Business Services Division. The job of Executive Director, Maintenance and Operations is done for the purpose/s of planning, organizing, coordinating, and managing maintenance and facility planning operations to provide clean, safe, well-maintained and environmentally secure facilities; directing custodial, grounds keeping, maintenance, transportation, warehousing and other assigned services; supervising and evaluating the performance of assigned staff; and providing leadership and assistance to school districts regarding maintenance and facility planning responsibilities.

The Executive Director will provide direction and leadership for the maintenance and operations and facility planning functions of the County Office, as well as collaborating and serving as a resource to school district staff in these areas. The Executive Director will also represent SDCOE and provide expertise in emergency response and coordination activities, maintain the emergency preparedness of SDCOE facilities, and be available to respond to critical incidents on a 24/7 basis.

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Requirements / Qualifications

This position requires a combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in business or public administration, insurance or maintenance trades areas, or closely related field, and five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in managing building and equipment maintenance, transportation, warehousing, new and/or remodel construction, landscape maintenance and administration. A minimum of five (5) years in a supervisory capacity is required, including two (2) years of experience in a director-level position, overseeing maintenance and operations or facility planning operations. Certificates and Licenses: • Valid CA driver license in order to travel to school sites across San Diego County • Certificate of completion in asbestos management.

To be considered for this position, you must individually attach the following items to your completed EDJOIN Application: • Resume, detailing education and experience as it relates to this position • Letter of Introduction • Two (2) signed Letters of Recommendation dated within the last year • Copies of transcripts verifying a bachelor's degree in business or public administration, insurance or maintenance trades areas, or closely related field The results of this recruitment will be used to establish an eligibility list to fill the current vacancy and any other vacancies in this classification for the next six (6) months, or until the list is exhausted.

Comments and Other Information

Join our amazing team!

The San Diego County Office of Education is a collaborative organization

that works toward a future without boundaries for our students.

We are passionate about equity for students and employees, support innovative learning,

offer great employee benefits, and professional growth opportunities!

Please note that your completed online application must include all the required supplemental documentation. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Employment with SDCOE is contingent upon the successful completion of a post-offer background check and physical exam, which includes a drug screening.

Diversity Statement: Because each person is born with inherent worth and dignity, and because equitable access and opportunity are essential to a just, educated society, SDCOE employee commitments include being respectful of differences and diverse perspectives, as well as being accountable for their actions and their impact.

The San Diego County Office of Education is an equal-opportunity employer.

About SDCOE

The San Diego County Office of Education (SDCOE) serves the region's most vulnerable students, and supports school leaders, teachers, and students across the county. We support about 780 schools and nearly 500,000 students, including the children we educate each year through our Juvenile Court and Community Schools. SDCOE provides a variety of services for the 42 school districts, 129 charter schools, and five community college districts in the county.

Our mission is inspiring and leading innovation in education and our North Star goal over the next several years is to reduce the percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced lunch as part of a larger effort to elevate the needs of historically underserved students and families.

To learn more about SDCOE and the North Star Goal, please visit: https://www.sdcoe.net/about-sdcoe

To learn more about working at SDCOE, please visit: https://www.sdcoe.net/work-sdcoe

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