Maintenance Supervisor in Marion, Ohio at Advantage Early Learning Academy

About Us:
Advantage Early Learning Academy is a growing network of childcare centers dedicated to creating safe, nurturing, and inspiring environments where children thrive. We believe that quality education begins with quality environments—and that starts with a skilled, caring, and dependable maintenance team.

Position Overview:
We’re seeking a hands-on Maintenance Supervisor to oversee and complete facility maintenance, safety, and repairs across multiple daycare locations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, reliable, and takes pride in keeping environments safe, clean, and welcoming for children, families, and staff.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and perform routine maintenance, repairs, and improvements at all centers (electrical, plumbing, HVAC, painting, carpentry, etc.).

• Conduct regular safety and compliance inspections in accordance with state childcare licensing standards.

• Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and inspectors for larger repair or renovation projects.

• Maintain preventive maintenance schedules and records for equipment, vehicles, and facilities.

• Ensure playgrounds, classrooms, and outdoor areas meet health and safety requirements.

• Manage maintenance supply inventory and stay within budget.

• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency situations.

• Lead with professionalism, prioritizing safety and minimal disruption to children’s daily routines.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of maintenance or facilities management experience (childcare, school, or similar environment preferred).

• Working knowledge of building systems (plumbing, electrical, HVAC).

• Strong organizational and communication skills.

• Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physical tasks safely.

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (travel between centers required).

• Must pass background check and meet all childcare licensing requirements.

Preferred:

• Experience in environments regulated by health and safety or childcare standards.

Why Join Us:

• Competitive pay and benefits package.

• Supportive, family-oriented culture.

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact by creating safe, beautiful learning spaces for children.

• Career growth within a mission-driven organization.