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City and Country School, nestled in the heart of Greenwich Village, offers a vibrant and supportive environment for educators. As a coeducational independent school catering to children from ages 2 through 8th grade, we foster a culture of responsibility and community from the very start. Our innovative curriculum encourages hands-on learning through group activities like block building and collaborative projects, instilling a sense of curiosity and exploration early on.
Teaching at C&C is a creative process that aims to foster every child's innate curiosity and imagination. Our educators, recognized for their expertise and dedication, engage actively with students, guiding them to ask probing questions and undertake meaningful research. By nurturing imaginative thinking, problem-solving skills, and decision-making abilities, we empower students to delve deeper into their studies and discover new perspectives.
Our commitment to a social-studies driven, interdisciplinary approach ensures that learning is both comprehensive and relevant. We uphold values of respect—for children, the collaborative process, and the diverse communities we serve—which form the bedrock of our educational philosophy.
City and Country School is an Equal Opportunity Employer with interest in developing diversity within the faculty, staff, and student body. City and Country School does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, age, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, national origin, citizenship, or disability.
Current Available Opportunities
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Position Overview:
The Buildings and Grounds Support Technician is skilled at HVAC/Electrical and other general
maintenance tasks that support the City and Country School buildings and surrounding property. This
employee reports to the Director of Facilities.
The individual in this role is an integral part of the Buildings and Grounds team and would carry out
assignments necessary to maintain building equipment. The Buildings and Grounds Support Technician
will carry out assignments necessary to maintain building equipment and make general repairs to
building systems and fixtures. Work is subject to inspection while in progress and is checked upon
completion. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
The ideal candidate is insightful, visionary, analytical, detail-oriented, and mindful of the importance of
building meaningful relationships with the school’s various community members. This is a bargaining
unit position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform regular maintenance and repairs on HVAC heating and air systems to ensure optimal
performance
- Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair light fixtures, plumbing systems, doors, locks, switches,
outlets, floors, walls, and ceilings
- Operate hand and power tools in a safe manner
- Provide support across multiple buildings, such as cleaning, event setup/breakdown, plumbing,
painting, and electrical work
- Estimate and record costs and materials needed for various projects and have such materials
on hand
- Complete assigned maintenance task and additional duties as required
- Preserve a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety protocols
Qualifications
- Proven knowledge of the practices and procedures involved in the HVAC/Electrical and building trades, including general building maintenance, lighting, ballast replacement, electrical, plumbing, painting, and plastering
- Considerable knowledge of the tools, materials and supplies used in the trade and in their application
- Knowledge of the occupational hazards of the trade and of the proper use of safety devices and practices
- Be capable of working independently and as part of a team
- Ability to build positive, collaborative relationships with faculty, staff, and community
- Must be able to manage time effectively and handle multiple projects simultaneously
- The ability to adhere to tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality work is required
Salary
City and Country School offers a competitive compensation package, commensurate with level of
experience, plus benefits. The hourly salary for this position is $33.48.
Please note that this is a bargaining unit position.
To apply, please click here.
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