Facility Maintenance & Safety Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $15-$17 Hourly

Sunshine Schools NC is seeking a dependable and proactive Facility Maintenance & Safety Technician to support our childcare centers in New Bern and Morehead City.

Our goal is simplewe maintain safe, clean, and fully compliant environments where children can learn and grow. This role is essential to ensuring our facilities consistently meet state and local childcare licensing standards.

Key Responsibilities:
Perform general maintenance and minor repairs (classrooms, common areas, playgrounds)
Conduct routine inspections to ensure safety and licensing compliance
Identify and address maintenance issues before they become larger problems
Maintain clean, organized, and hazard-free environments
Support readiness for inspections and licensing requirements
Respond to urgent maintenance needs, including evenings and weekends as needed
Travel between New Bern and Morehead City locations

Qualifications:
Experience in general maintenance, handyman work, or facility upkeep
Strong attention to detail with a safety-first mindset
Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
Reliable transportation between locations
Availability for occasional after-hours and weekend work
Strong reliability and responsiveness

Requirements (Mandatory):
Must pass NC DCDEE childcare background check
Must complete required medical screening and TB test
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Preferred:
Experience working in childcare, schools, or regulated environments
Basic knowledge of facility systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical)

Why Join Sunshine Schools NC:
Stable, consistent work
Supportive team environment
Meaningful role supporting children's safety and daily experience

If youre someone who keeps things running, solves problems quickly, and takes ownership of your workwe want to hear from you.

Apply today: