ARCA Facilities Manager
Company: American Classical Education
Location: Adams Run
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Full-time Description Ashley River Classical Academy (ARCA) is
hiring founding staff members to support its teachers, students,
and families when it opens in Charleston, SC, in August 2025. ARCA
is a tuition-free, public classical charter school. It is part of
the Barney Charter School Initiative of Hillsdale College, a
network of classical charter schools united by curriculum and
purpose. ARCA will initially open K-5 and grow to K-12 by adding
one grade level each year. ARCA is now accepting applications for
office staff positions. Each staff member is a professional
esteemed by a staff of colleagues striving for excellence. The
staff is entrusted with supporting Ashley River Classical Academy's
mission: to train the minds and improve the hearts of young people
through a content-rich classical education in the liberal arts and
sciences, with instruction in the principles of moral character and
civic virtue. The Facilities Manager is a school staff member who
works to ensure a safe, clean learning environment for our
students. Requirements Primary duties and responsibilities include:
Carries out a program of preventive maintenance throughout the
school. Assists in conducting periodic inspections of all school
facilities to ensure safety compliance. Keeps informed of the
latest trends, developments, and products in maintenance, repair,
and upkeep. Informs and provides support for school custodial staff
in these maintenance areas. Assists in painting, carpentry,
plumbing, and electrical repairs that do not require outside
contractors. Assists in maintaining a coordinated inventory control
program for all department areas. Assists in the inspection of
improvement and renovation work performed by outside contractors.
Distributes warehoused maintenance and instructional materials,
supplies, and equipment to schools on a scheduled basis monthly.
Participates in the ground maintenance and gardening work around
the facilities. Assists in the maintenance and upkeep of
school-owned vehicles. Reports immediately to the director of
operations any damage to school property. Assisting the Director of
Operations with other duties as assigned Qualities and
characteristics of a successful Facilities Manager: High school
diploma or G.E.D. Experience in carpentry, plumbing, HVAC, and/or
industrial electricity. HVAC and/or Electrical
license/certification Must pass a background check Salary and
Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience and
expertise Benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance
If interested, send a resume to the Director of Operations at
dbriscoe@ashleyriverclassical.org.
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