Part-Time Maintenance

Position Overview
Northstar Preschools is seeking a reliable, hands-on Part-Time Maintenance Technician to support the upkeep and safety of our Dallas-area childcare centers. This role is responsible for general facility maintenance and repairs, ensuring our classrooms, playgrounds, and buildings remain safe, clean, and welcoming for children, families, and staff. This position may support multiple center locations within the North Texas region.
Key Responsibilities
Perform general facility repairs, including doors, locks, fixtures, and minor structural issues
Complete routine and preventive maintenance on HVAC systems
Diagnose and repair plumbing issues, including leaks, clogs, and fixture replacement
Perform interior and exterior painting and touch-up work as needed
Respond promptly to maintenance requests across assigned center(s)
Conduct routine safety inspections and address hazards to maintain a safe learning environment for children
Maintain accurate records of repairs, maintenance schedules, and supply needs
Coordinate with Center Directors and Regional leadership on maintenance priorities and scheduling
Perform basic vehicle maintenance and repair for center or fleet vehicles, when applicable (preferred)
Communicate clearly with center staff and leadership regarding job status, timelines, and any facility concerns
Qualifications
Experience
5+ years of general maintenance or facilities experience preferred
Skills
Working knowledge of HVAC systems and basic troubleshooting
Plumbing repair experience (fixtures, leaks, basic installations)
Painting and general surface repair
General facility repair skills across electrical, carpentry, and structural systems
Vehicle repair and maintenance experience (preferred)
Strong written communication skills for documenting work and reporting issues
Strong verbal communication skills for coordinating with center staff and leadership
Ability to pass a background check, consistent with childcare licensing requirements
Valid driver's license required if traveling between center locations
Compensation
Estimated pay: $18–$22 per hour, based on experience.
Benefits
Paid time off
Health insurance

Employment type
Part-Time

Work arrangement
No