Assistant Director of Facilities - Construction & Carpentry Specialty
- TrulyHired
- Lowell, MA, USA
- Jul 20, 2026
Job Description
Job Description
Assistant Director of Facilities - Construction & Carpentry Specialty
Collegiate Charter School of Lowell (CCSL) | Lowell, MA | Full-Time, 12-Month, Exempt
Pay: $38-$43/hour ($79,000-$89,000/year), commensurate with experience
About the Role
CCSL, a K-12 public charter school serving approximately 1,200 students in Lowell, MA, is hiring an Assistant Director of Facilities with a specialty in construction and carpentry to work the second shift. This is a hands-on role for a skilled tradesperson ready to step into facilities leadership - you'll swing a hammer on renovation projects one day and manage contractors, custodial operations, staff, and budgets the next. If you love building things, take pride in a well-run, well-maintained building, and want your work to directly support a school community, we want to hear from you.
What You'll Do
Nice to have: trade certification or apprenticeship completion, OSHA 10/30, prior school/municipal facilities experience, HVAC/electrical/plumbing familiarity, knowledge of commercial cleaning standards, sanitation protocols, and safe chemical handling, bilingual ability (Spanish, Portuguese, or Khmer).
Why CCSL
Join a school in an exciting growth chapter - CCSL is investing in its buildings and grounds as part of a five-year push toward top-50 Massachusetts school status. Full benefits package including health/dental insurance, retirement plan participation, paid time off, and the school holiday schedule.
To Apply: Submit a resume, cover letter, and three professional references. CCSL is an equal opportunity employer.
Welcome to ATX Learning
Collegiate Charter School of Lowell (CCSL) is a public charter school that opened in fall 2013. Currently serving 1200 students in grades K-12 from the greater Lowell community. Collegiate is continuing a revitalization for the 2024-25 school year by increasing staffing in our Special Ed and EL/ML departments, adjusting salaries to remain competitive, and restructuring key leadership positions to provide the best support to our students and teachers. Come be a part of the fun!
Assistant Director of Facilities - Construction & Carpentry Specialty
Collegiate Charter School of Lowell (CCSL) | Lowell, MA | Full-Time, 12-Month, Exempt
Pay: $38-$43/hour ($79,000-$89,000/year), commensurate with experience
About the Role
CCSL, a K-12 public charter school serving approximately 1,200 students in Lowell, MA, is hiring an Assistant Director of Facilities with a specialty in construction and carpentry to work the second shift. This is a hands-on role for a skilled tradesperson ready to step into facilities leadership - you'll swing a hammer on renovation projects one day and manage contractors, custodial operations, staff, and budgets the next. If you love building things, take pride in a well-run, well-maintained building, and want your work to directly support a school community, we want to hear from you.
What You'll Do
- Lead carpentry and construction work on classroom conversions, buildouts, and renovation projects - framing, finish carpentry, cabinetry, drywall, flooring, and more
- Serve as the school's in-house construction lead, coordinating with architects and general contractors on larger capital projects
- Oversee day-to-day facilities operations: preventive maintenance, work orders, building systems, and grounds
- Manage vendor relationships, contractor bids, and facilities budgets
- Ensure all work meets Massachusetts building code, safety, and ADA standards
- Help Assistant Director of Facilities/Custodial Operations supervise, schedule, and coach the custodial team across evening, and summer shifts
- Help Assistant Director of Facilities/Custodial Operations set and maintain cleaning and sanitation standards across classrooms, common areas, cafeterias, and athletic spaces
- Help keep the building safe and compliant with OSHA and Massachusetts health/safety standards
- 5+ years of hands-on carpentry, construction, or skilled trades experience
- Ability to read blueprints and manage a project from scope to completion
- Working knowledge of MA building codes and OSHA safety standards
- Valid driver's license; ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in varied physical conditions
- Ability to pass a CORI/SORI background check (required for MA school employment)
Nice to have: trade certification or apprenticeship completion, OSHA 10/30, prior school/municipal facilities experience, HVAC/electrical/plumbing familiarity, knowledge of commercial cleaning standards, sanitation protocols, and safe chemical handling, bilingual ability (Spanish, Portuguese, or Khmer).
Why CCSL
Join a school in an exciting growth chapter - CCSL is investing in its buildings and grounds as part of a five-year push toward top-50 Massachusetts school status. Full benefits package including health/dental insurance, retirement plan participation, paid time off, and the school holiday schedule.
To Apply: Submit a resume, cover letter, and three professional references. CCSL is an equal opportunity employer.
Welcome to ATX Learning
Collegiate Charter School of Lowell (CCSL) is a public charter school that opened in fall 2013. Currently serving 1200 students in grades K-12 from the greater Lowell community. Collegiate is continuing a revitalization for the 2024-25 school year by increasing staffing in our Special Ed and EL/ML departments, adjusting salaries to remain competitive, and restructuring key leadership positions to provide the best support to our students and teachers. Come be a part of the fun!
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