Job Description
Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
Beaver Local School District is seeking a reliable and hardworking individual with a diverse skill set to join our maintenance team. The Maintenance Assistant will play a vital role in supporting the upkeep, repair, and overall functionality of district facilities and grounds.
The ideal candidate will be capable of performing hands-on maintenance and repairs across school buildings, ensuring a safe and well-maintained environment for students and staff. This position also requires a working knowledge of athletic field and grounds care, including mowing, field preparation, and general landscape maintenance.
Candidates should possess a foundational understanding of building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical. The ability to troubleshoot and assist with a wide range of maintenance tasks is essential.
The selected candidate will be required to obtain appropriate certification for the application of herbicides and pesticides in accordance with state regulations.
This position requires a dependable individual who can work independently, respond to maintenance needs in a timely manner, and contribute positively as part of a team.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform routine maintenance and repairs on district buildings and equipment
Assist with preventative maintenance programs to ensure longevity of facilities
Maintain and care for athletic fields and school grounds, including mowing, lining, and seasonal upkeep
Assist with snow removal, salting, and weather-related facility needs
Respond promptly to maintenance requests and work orders
Support event setup and teardown for school and community activities
Identify and report safety hazards or needed repairs
Assist other maintenance and custodial staff as needed
SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn new systems and techniques
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
Effective time management and organizational skills
Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and tasks
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Work is performed both indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions
Exposure to equipment, machinery, and maintenance-related hazards
Physical demands include lifting, bending, climbing ladders, and prolonged standing or walking
May require occasional evening or weekend hours for events, emergencies, or seasonal work
Fast-paced environment with varying daily tasks and priorities
APPLICATION PROCESS:
Interested candidates should submit the following:
Completed Application OR Resume
Cover Letter & References
Applications will be accepted through Friday, May 8, 2026 (or until position is filled)
Send application materials to:
Mr. Eric Lowe, Superintendent
[email protected]
46088 Bell School Road
East Liverpool, OH 43920
The Beaver Local School District is committed to equal opportunities for all applicants, participants, students and employees in all facets of the operation. Likewise, academic courses and extra-curricular activities are made available to all students. All decisions are made without regard to sex, race, religion, color and national origin or handicap conditions.
Job Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma; Associate or Equivalent required
Valid Driver's license required
Minimum of 2-3 years of maintenance, groundskeeping or facilities experience preferred
Possession of a valid Ohio Commercial Pesticide Applicator License (or ability to obtain within a specified time)
Experience in turf management and athletic field maintenance preferred
Knowledge of building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical) preferred
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE & COMPLIANCE:
Basic knowledge of building maintenance systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry
Understanding of groundskeeping practices, including athletic field maintenance and turf care
Familiarity with maintenance tools, equipment, and materials
General knowledge of safety practices related to facilities maintenance and equipment use
Ability to read and interpret basic manuals, work orders, and instructions
POSITION SUMMARY:
Beaver Local School District is seeking a reliable and hardworking individual with a diverse skill set to join our maintenance team. The Maintenance Assistant will play a vital role in supporting the upkeep, repair, and overall functionality of district facilities and grounds.
The ideal candidate will be capable of performing hands-on maintenance and repairs across school buildings, ensuring a safe and well-maintained environment for students and staff. This position also requires a working knowledge of athletic field and grounds care, including mowing, field preparation, and general landscape maintenance.
Candidates should possess a foundational understanding of building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical. The ability to troubleshoot and assist with a wide range of maintenance tasks is essential.
The selected candidate will be required to obtain appropriate certification for the application of herbicides and pesticides in accordance with state regulations.
This position requires a dependable individual who can work independently, respond to maintenance needs in a timely manner, and contribute positively as part of a team.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform routine maintenance and repairs on district buildings and equipment
Assist with preventative maintenance programs to ensure longevity of facilities
Maintain and care for athletic fields and school grounds, including mowing, lining, and seasonal upkeep
Assist with snow removal, salting, and weather-related facility needs
Respond promptly to maintenance requests and work orders
Support event setup and teardown for school and community activities
Identify and report safety hazards or needed repairs
Assist other maintenance and custodial staff as needed
SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn new systems and techniques
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
Effective time management and organizational skills
Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and tasks
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Work is performed both indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions
Exposure to equipment, machinery, and maintenance-related hazards
Physical demands include lifting, bending, climbing ladders, and prolonged standing or walking
May require occasional evening or weekend hours for events, emergencies, or seasonal work
Fast-paced environment with varying daily tasks and priorities
APPLICATION PROCESS:
Interested candidates should submit the following:
Completed Application OR Resume
Cover Letter & References
Applications will be accepted through Friday, May 8, 2026 (or until position is filled)
Send application materials to:
Mr. Eric Lowe, Superintendent
[email protected]
46088 Bell School Road
East Liverpool, OH 43920
The Beaver Local School District is committed to equal opportunities for all applicants, participants, students and employees in all facets of the operation. Likewise, academic courses and extra-curricular activities are made available to all students. All decisions are made without regard to sex, race, religion, color and national origin or handicap conditions.
Job Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma; Associate or Equivalent required
Valid Driver's license required
Minimum of 2-3 years of maintenance, groundskeeping or facilities experience preferred
Possession of a valid Ohio Commercial Pesticide Applicator License (or ability to obtain within a specified time)
Experience in turf management and athletic field maintenance preferred
Knowledge of building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical) preferred
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE & COMPLIANCE:
Basic knowledge of building maintenance systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry
Understanding of groundskeeping practices, including athletic field maintenance and turf care
Familiarity with maintenance tools, equipment, and materials
General knowledge of safety practices related to facilities maintenance and equipment use
Ability to read and interpret basic manuals, work orders, and instructions
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