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Physical Plant Supervisor

Reporting to: Head of Facilities and Procurement and Head of School

Supervising: Cleaners and Security Monitors

 

Job profile

Seeking dedicated physical plant supervisor to support the development of an invigorating safe, supportive and stimulating learning ecosystem in a state-of-the-art purpose-built facility.  The ideal talented individual should be empowered to make the greatest positive impact to the community, embrace all learners within his or her learning environment, promote inquiry, be principled and be committed to the well-being of self and students.

 

Description of position

The International School of Kuwait (ISK) is seeking an outstanding physical plant supervisor who can help to develop the vision and mission of the School.

The ideal candidate will be experienced in the facilities and physical plant sector who has a record of a strong work ethic and ethos and demonstrated leadership.  The Physical Plant Supervisor is responsible for providing leadership and direction to the planning, organization, and operation of a safe and efficient School facilities services, as it pertains to cleaning services and security services.

The Physical Plant Supervisor will be responsible for managing a team that maintains and secures the school building, facilities, and grounds in a safe, clean and orderly condition. 

Prospective physical plant supervisors should be passionate to work in this incredibly diverse community with cultural competence and placing an emphasis on integrity, well-being, inquiry, empowerment, inclusivity is a requirement.

 

Application for position

To ensure our full consideration, applications must be received no later than Wednesday 22 January, 2020. All applicants in the talent pool must provide a Letter of Interest that addresses the duties and responsibilities for the desired position. In addition, a curriculum vitae/ résumé must accompany the Letter of Interest and three references must be provided, one of which must be the applicant’s current employer. References will not be contacted until a firm Offer of Employment is made.

Al Ekhlas International Education and the International School of Kuwait are totally committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expect the same from all of its employees.  All new employees will be subject to enhanced pre-employment clearance, including identity checks, criminal background check, qualification checks and employment checks to include exploration of any gaps in employment history and two satisfactory employment checks.

Posted: January 2020
This is a Direct to School Job

Applications for this position will be received directly by the school and will not be reviewed by Teach Away's Placement Coordinators.

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LocationMahboula, Kuwait
Start DateJuly 2020
Eligible CandidatesUniversity Graduate, Office/Administration Staff
Number of Vacancies1

Job Benefits

  • Housing provided 
  • Medical Insurance
  • Flights to and from Home Country at the start/ end of contract
  • End of Service Gratuity
  • Visa reimbursement/assistance
  • Personal and Professional development opportunities

Qualifications and Requirements

Required Certificates
Other Certification
Education RequiredBachelor
MajorManagement or Business and/or Facilities Management