
System Maintenance
Dubuque, IAFull-time$28–32/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed today
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Holy Family Catholic Schools is hiring a full-time, year-round System Maintenance employee for a first-shift position. The role performs general building and equipment maintenance, snow and ice clearance, minor construction and repairs, and painting, electrical, and plumbing tasks. Candidates must be able to work independently, take initiative, collaborate effectively, and work appropriately around children. Starting pay is $28 per hour, up to $32 for a skilled and licensed tradesperson.
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System Maintenance
Holy Family Catholic Schools
1 Positions
ID: 97203
Posted On 10/27/2026
Job Overview
Join Our Family. Find Your Calling.
Holy Family Catholic Schools is accepting applications for a System Maintenance position. This is a full-time, 1st shift position that will work year-round.
Essential job duties for this position include the following items. Other duties must be performed as assigned or required.
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Perform general maintenance/repairs to buildings and equipment as assigned. This may include the operation and maintenance of heating and other operating systems.
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Shovel and plow snow, salt walks, driveways, parking areas and steps as needed to maintain clearance and safety.
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Perform minor inside and outside construction tasks as needed, as well as minor building repairs and alterations.
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Perform painting, electrical and plumbing tasks as needed.
Candidates must be able to work independently, take initiative, collaborate effectively with others, and work appropriately in an environment with children.
Starting wage of $28/hr. up to $32/hr for a skilled and licensed tradesperson. The following benefits are also available for full-time employees:
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100% 401k match
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100% K-12 tuition discount (after other tuition assistance is applied)
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Generous paid time-off
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Childcare discounts
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Health, vision and dental insurance
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Employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability
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Employee Assistance Program
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Supportive community of faculty, staff and families
For questions about the position, please contact Charlie Sisler, Director of Buildings and Grounds at [email protected]
Visit https://www.holyfamilydbq.org/careers/openings/ to learn more and apply.
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Mary Sulentic
Human Resources, Central Office
563-582-5456
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Categories
Education
Maintenance/Repair
Location
Dubuque, IA
Job Type
Employee
Full/Part
Full Time
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
PTO (Paid Time Off)
Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Qualifications
Education
Bachelors
Company ID
1076
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# Positions
1
Start Date
20261027
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Holy Family Catholic Schools
About the Company
Holy Family Catholic Schools is the largest early childhood through 12th-grade Catholic school system in Northeast Iowa, serving over 1,800 infants and students at seven schools and early childhood centers. At Holy Family, we are dedicated to providing our students with a premier education that will prepare them for a lifetime of success. Our nearly 400 employees are the foundation that makes this mission possible. We strive to create a culture that encourages professional growth while maintaining a work-life balance.
If you are interested in joining a welcoming and supportive community, consider a career with Holy Family Catholic Schools. Benefits available to our full-time employees include generous paid time-off, discounted K-12 tuition, and group insurance plans.
Please consider joining us in our very important mission to form disciples of Jesus Christ through Catholic educational excellence! We invite you to explore our variety of career opportunities.
How this job compares
Set against the 11,963 open Maintenance jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$28–32/hr
- Iowa median$17–19/hr44 hourly ranges
- US median$18–20/hr3,973 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $30/hr, is 65% above the Iowa median midpoint ($18/hr) — in the top quarter of Maintenance hourly ranges in Iowa.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 107 open Maintenance jobs in Iowa and 11,963 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Iowa
- McDonald's48 open
- Access Dubuque (this employer)5 open
- Cracker Barrel3 open
- Experience
- Maintenance postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (2,528 postings).
- Education
- 212 of the 11,963 open Maintenance jobs (2%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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