Manager, Maintenance Buildings and Grounds

3 weeks ago


London, Canada Ministry of Education Full time

**Are you a skilled and dynamic leader with expertise in facility maintenance and operations? Do you thrive in an environment where you can make a difference in the lives of others and seek new opportunities to expand your career? Would you like to work in a park like setting?** If so, consider this exciting opportunity at our large school campus and join the Ministry of Education in improving the residential and educational environment for children.

As the Manager of Maintenance Buildings and Grounds, you will plan and manage services and projects related to the building maintenance program. This includes overseeing electronic monitoring of systems, waste management, water systems, and fire suppression and hydrant systems for historical buildings and other structures. Additionally, you will coordinate the daily work activities of external service providers, internal tradespeople, and housekeeping staff who perform facility maintenance duties.

**About Our Branch**
The Ministry of Education's Provincial and Demonstration Schools Branch (PDSB) is responsible for the direct operation of four sites that operate provincial and demonstration schools for pupils who are Deaf, hard of hearing, blind, low vision, Deafblind and students with severe learning disabilities. The Provincial and Demonstration Schools Branch oversees the policies and operation of the schools. In addition, the schools provide lodging facilities for the pupils; provide alternative programs as part of a continuum of services offered by local school boards; partners with parents/guardians and external stakeholders in meeting the needs of students who are Deaf, hard of hearing, blind, low vision, Deafblind and students with severe learning disabilities. PDSB also operates Alternate Educational Resources Ontario (AERO) which develops and provides learning materials and media in accessible formats in both English and French for elementary, secondary, and postsecondary pupils with perceptual disabilities; provides a Resource Services program that serves children of preschool age who are Deaf, hard of hearing, blind, low vision and/or Deafblind and their families; and provides teacher training and consultation services to English language district school boards.

For more information, visit us at:
** Ministry of Education**

**Why work for the Ontario Public Service?**
The Ontario Public Service (OPS) is committed to being an employer of first choice, creating a positive and inclusive work environment. We offer:

- A defined benefit pension plan
- Maternity and parental leave top-up benefits which includes adoptive parents
- Comprehensive Health Plan
- Life and Disability insurance
- Flexible work arrangements
- Collegial and professional work culture
- Career growth and development opportunities across multiple business areas
- On-the-job training to support your success in the role.

**Leadership in the OPS**
The Ontario Public Service (OPS) Leadership Behaviours define what it means to be a leader through the following expected behaviours and attributes:

- You are committed to the responsibilities of being a leader by demonstrating authenticity, accountability and courage.
- You are innovative by embracing positive disruption, maintaining a future mindset and leading with a common purpose.
- You are collaborative by driving people-centered outcomes, being inclusive and helping staff and colleagues grow, every day.

**OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism**: The OPS is an innovative, responsive and accountable public service that works hard to be diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable. Diversifying leadership is a top priority for the OPS. Our goal is to achieve parity with the Ontario labour force by 2025 for the most under-represented groups (Indigenous, racialized and persons with disabilities) on our leadership teams.

The OPS is an accessible employer and we offer accommodation in all aspects of employment, including the recruitment process. Visit the
**OPS Anti-Racism Policy** and the
** OPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint** to learn more about the OPS commitment to advancing racial equity, diversity and inclusion.

**What can I expect to do in this role?**: Reporting to the Manager, Operations & Branch Infrastructure, you will:

- Provide on-site management of licensed trades persons in the provision of electrical, plumbing, carpentry, general and grounds maintenance.
- Plan, coordinate and implement effective maintenance, grounds keeping, construction and renovation projects.
- Ensure a safe and secure environment on campus.
- Co-ordinate, organize and recommend approval of construction/renovation plans.
- Budget, prioritize and manage maintenance projects.
- Support a values-based and inclusive team through technical, administrative, and operational direction to staff.
- Provide quality client service to stakeholders.

**How do I qualify?**:
**Leadership and Management Skills**:



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