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Facilities Coordinator

Duties

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Facilities & Maintenance Coordination

  • Coordinate and supervise maintenance, custodial, and grounds staff. 
  • Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs.
  • Oversee daily work orders and emergency repair responses.
  • Maintain facility condition assessments and asset inventories.
  • Ensure proper building security systems and access controls.
  • Oversee and maintain all district alarm systems, including fire alarms, intrusion alarms, and security monitoring systems; coordinate with vendors as needed.

Life Safety & Regulatory Compliance (Illinois-Specific)

  • Ensure compliance with the Illinois School Code (105 ILCS 5).
  • Coordinate ISBE Health/Life Safety inspections.
  • Maintain and update the district’s 10-Year Health/Life Safety Survey.
  • Ensure compliance with:
    • Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) regulations
    • Fire Marshal inspections
    • OSHA standards
    • ADA accessibility requirements
    • EPA and environmental regulations
  • Oversee asbestos management plans and AHERA compliance.
  • Maintain radon testing and indoor air quality documentation.

Capital Planning & Construction Support

  • Assist in the development of long-range facility master plans.
  • Coordinate capital improvement projects and facility renovations.
  • Serve as liaison with architects, engineers, contractors, and inspectors.
  • Ensure compliance with Illinois bidding requirements and prevailing wage laws.
  • Prepare facilities reports and updates for the Board of Education.

Budget & Financial Oversight

  • Assist in managing facilities and maintenance budgets.
  • Monitor expenditures and recommend cost-saving initiatives.
  • Coordinate procurement of supplies, materials, and contracted services.
  • Support annual budget development and long-range planning.

Safety, Security & Emergency Preparedness

  • Coordinate district safety protocols related to facilities.
  • Serve as point of contact for facilities-related emergency response.
  • Assist with emergency preparedness planning.
  • Ensure playground inspections and athletic field safety compliance.
  • Coordinate insurance claims related to facilities.
  • Oversee district-wide alarm monitoring procedures and response protocols.

District Master Schedule & Facility Use Coordination

  • Collaborate with administration to align facilities operations with the district master schedule.
  • Coordinate building usage, custodial coverage, and maintenance planning to support academic scheduling.
  • Oversee community and outside organization use of school facilities.
  • Ensure efficient space utilization across district buildings.

Staff Leadership

  • Supervise and evaluate facilities staff.
  • Coordinate training and professional development.
  • Promote safe work practices and high-performance standards.
  • Support collective bargaining processes, if applicable.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS 

Required:

  • Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible facilities or maintenance experience.
  • Knowledge of Illinois public school operations and regulations.
  • Valid Illinois driver’s license.

Preferred:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, Construction Management, Public Administration, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Professional certification (e.g., Certified Facility Manager – CFM).
  • Experience in K–12 school construction and renovation projects.
  • Knowledge of the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act and public bidding laws.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Frequent walking of school buildings and grounds.
  • Occasional lifting (up to 50 lbs.)
  • Ability to respond to facility emergencies outside regular hours.

Salary/Benefits

SALARY: 

Exempt- Salary range of $90,000 - $105,000 based on experience and education

260 day annual contract

How to Apply

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Email Address

udstuen@ogschool.org

Job Posting Date

2/26/2026

Application Deadline

3/19/2026

Start Date

7/1/2026