2025-2026 OPERATIONS MANAGER chez Atlanta Public Schools

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Operations Manager oversees maintenance, repair, and upkeep of Midtown High School and the associated equipment and grounds to APS standards; ensures safe, clean, and well-maintained facilities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

1. Supervises custodial staff as needed and provides input for staff evaluations.
2. Assists with the planning and scheduling of maintenance and repair projects.
3. Coordinates and participates in skilled trades duties in the operation, maintenance, and repair of buildings, related equipment and systems, including but not limite to, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, painting, roof repairs, floor repair, door repair and installation, ceiling replacement/repair, and equipment repair.  
4. Coordinates maintenance efforts with outside contractors and technicians in collaboration with Supervisor, Maintenance. 
5. Maintains cleanliness level of facility at 2.0 of better (APPA); performs emergency/minor cleaning; report deficiencies to Supervisor. 
6. Prepares work orders and reports, conducts inventory, determines equipment needs, identifies supplies and equipment needs. 
7. Performs all duties as defined and associated with the Site Manager position.
8. Performs other duties as assigned by appropriate administrator or their representative.
9. Required to have prompt, regular attendance in-person and be available to work on-site, in-person during regular business hours and as needed.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Possesses strong leadership traits with the ability to lead people and provide direction.
• Takes initiative, detailed oriented, and is highly organized.

EDUCATION:

• High School Diploma or GED required; associates degree preferred. 

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES: 

• NATE, HVAC Excellence or similar certification
• Universal certification in HVAC, Journeyman’s license in plumbing, or Journeyman’s licenses in electrical, preferred
• Valid Georgia driver's license;
• Must comply with Transportation Regulation EDCR 

WORK EXPERIENCE: 

• Three years experience in operations management

COMPENSATION

Salary Grade: 121

Salary Range:  APS Salary Schedule (All Positions)

Work Year: Annual