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Diamond Lake School District 76

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Department Summary

  • The department provides leadership for the planning, coordination, and continuous improvement of district facilities and grounds. This includes supporting short term needs, long term facility planning, operational priorities, and alignment with district goals.

  • The department supervises and supports maintenance staff to ensure that daily operations, repairs, preventive maintenance, and facility needs are completed effectively and efficiently. This includes coordinating work assignments, monitoring service quality, and promoting a safe and productive work environment.

  • The department oversees routine maintenance, repairs, and facility upkeep throughout the district. This work helps ensure that buildings remain functional, safe, clean, and ready to support teaching, learning, athletics, activities, and district operations.

  • The department supports the care and maintenance of district grounds, outdoor areas, walkways, playgrounds, parking areas, athletic spaces, and exterior building needs. These efforts help maintain safe, attractive, and accessible school environments for students, staff, families, and visitors.

  • The department coordinates contracted services related to maintenance, repairs, inspections, facility improvements, custodial support, grounds work, and specialized building systems. This includes working with vendors and service providers to ensure quality work, timely completion, and responsible use of district resources.

  • The department supports preventive maintenance practices to help extend the life of district facilities, equipment, and building systems. This includes monitoring facility needs, addressing issues proactively, and helping reduce disruptions to school operations.

  • The department supports compliance with applicable safety standards, inspections, building requirements, and district procedures. This work helps promote secure, healthy, and well maintained spaces for students, staff, families, and community members.

  • The department assists with the planning, coordination, and implementation of facility improvement projects. This includes supporting project timelines, contractor coordination, communication, and efforts to ensure that improvements align with district needs and available resources.