Facilities and Operations
Mr. Christopher Smallwood is the Operations Facilitator for the Berkley School District. The Facilities and Operations Department is responsible for providing a safe and clean environment that is conducive to learning. Our skilled custodial and maintenance staff is responsible for such things as disinfecting, maintaining heating systems, ensuring water quality, providing cleaning services, grounds upkeep, building automation for energy management, capital projects assistance and security. With regard to the District's Return to School Plan, the Facilities staff disinfects all "high-touch" areas and restrooms twice a day with Bioesque, a natural, EPA-registered disinfectant made from Thyme oil that kills viruses in 4 minutes (even COVID-19).
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Information on the District's 2019 Temperature Set Point Policy
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Information on the District's pandemic protocol related to cleaning
Please share the following with others who may be looking for a full time job...
The school district is looking for permanent and substitute custodians to work days and afternoons. Berkley is a great district to work in, with a professional and friendly custodial team and renovated buildings. If interested, please send an email with your resume and contact information to Christopher Smallwood.
Asbestos Annual Notification
Building Information
Scroll down for individual building information (listed alphabetically by grade level)
Building Blocks
Built in 1951, the Berkley Building Blocks Early Childhood Center (formerly Tyler and later Avery Elementary) services the entire District's young student population. At 42,988 square feet, the building has an occupancy load of 1,013. One and a half custodians are tasked with cleaning and maintaining the facility.
Administrative Offices
Built in 1965 as the Tyndall Elementary / Center, the District's recently renovated administration building occupies 24,516 square feet and has an occupancy load of 578. One half-time custodian is tasked with cleaning and maintaining the facility (the equivalent of cleaning and maintaining twelve average size homes each night).
Angell Elementary
Built in 1921, Angell Elementary services the north central student population. At 44,426 square feet, the building has an occupancy load of 996. Three custodians are tasked with cleaning and maintaining the facility (the equivalent of cleaning and maintaining twenty-two average size homes each night).
Burton Elementary
Built in 1925, Burton Elementary services the southeast student population. At 53,667 square feet, the building has an occupancy load of 1,740. Three custodians are tasked with cleaning and maintaining the facility (the equivalent of cleaning and maintaining twenty-seven average size homes each night).
Pattengill Elementary
Built in 1925, Pattengill Elementary services the northwest student population. At 47,437 square feet, the building has an occupancy load of 1,140. Three custodians are tasked with cleaning and maintaining the facility (the equivalent of cleaning and maintaining twenty-four average size homes each night).
Rogers Elementary
Built in 1952 (formerly Hamilton Elementary), Rogers Elementary services the east central student population. At 45,537 square feet, the building has an occupancy load of 1,073. Three custodians are tasked with cleaning and maintaining the facility (the equivalent of cleaning and maintaining twenty-three average size homes each night).
Anderson Middle School
Built in 1956, Anderson Middle School services the central student population. At 95,034 square feet, the building has an occupancy load of 1,651. Three custodians are tasked with cleaning and maintaining the facility (the equivalent of cleaning and maintaining forty-eight average size homes each night).
Norup International School
Built in 1956, Norup International School services the central student population. At 97,789 square feet, the building has an occupancy load of 1,699. Three custodians are tasked with cleaning and maintaining the facility (the equivalent of cleaning and maintaining forty-nine average size homes each night).
Berkley High School
Built in 1949, Berkley High School services the entire student population. At 228,326 square feet, the building has an occupancy load of 4,005. Eight custodians are tasked with cleaning and maintaining the facility (the equivalent of cleaning and maintaining one-hundred and fourteen average size homes each night).
Safety Data Sheets
Berkley Schools Custodial Maintenance Team uses a safety data sheet database for the 72 chemical products that are currently used for cleaning by the school district. A reminder that no cleaning products can be brought in and used in the District unless approved by the facilities team. Custodial personnel have been instructed to confiscate any such items found.
Water Sampling
Click on the AkitaBox logo to access our maintenance request page. The more information the better and photos are always welcome and helpful.
