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Welcome to the Facilities Department's Website
Thank you for visiting the Safford Unified School Distric's Facilities Department website!
We are located at 1185 S. 14th Avenue, Safford, AZ 85546. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at 928-348-7090.
Facilities Department Staff
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From cleaning classrooms to performing skilled maintenance work, classified employees ensure that our schools are safe and comfortable places for students to learn. The services we provide positively impact the education of approximately 3100 students and staff.
SUPERVISOR: Phillip Nelson
ASSISTANT: Stuart SkinnerSCHOOL CUSTODIANS:
Safford High School: Jimmy Vasquez
Safford Middle School: Joe DelgadoGROUNDS:
Shane Aragon
Greg Innes
Johnny MedinaFACILITY CUSTODIANS:
Angel Smith
Barbara DavisFACILITY MAINTENANCE
Frank Gutierrez
David Aguliar
Greg InnesIn addition to keeping facilities clean and performing daily maintenance tasks, School Custodians are the first to arrive on campus to unlock gates, open restrooms, turn off alarms and make sure the buildings are safe and clean for students, staff and visitors.
CENTER FOR THE ARTS:
Performs cleaning maintenance at the Center for the Arts on an as needed basis.GROUNDSKEEPING: Maintains all athletic fields and playgrounds, gardening and lawn care, tree trimming, mowing, weed control, irrigation, fertilizing and picking up litter.
MAINTENANCE:
Repairs and maintains all buildings inside and out including but not limited to plumbing, doors, windows, roofing, flooring, painting, graffiti and vandalism, etc.
Today's Challenges
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The responsibility of maintaining the District's facilities requires a wide range of services and expertise from our Classified staff. We provide facilities management, general maintenance and repair, preventive maintenance, custodial support, groundskeeping and weed and pest management services to all building sites throughout the District, supporting:
* 41 permanent structures
* Over 458,000 square feet of schools and buildings
* 117 restrooms (does not include stalls)
* Approximately 1,000 work orders are completed yearlyThe buildings maintained and utilized range in age from being built in 1930 (old bus barn at Safford Middle School) to the most recent addition at Mt. Graham High School in 2005 and the Center For The Arts in 2007.
We also pride ourselves in the work which goes unnoticed. Adhering to the Arizona School Facilities Board Preventive Maintenance Program, preventative maintenance is performed year round on all school facilities to reduce major unscheduled repairs.
Mission
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The mission of the Safford Unified School District's Facilities department is to maintain, repair and support the daily operations of all facilities, insuring a safe and comfortable environment for all students, staff and visitors.
Contacts
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Facilities Supervisor:
Phillip NelsonFacilities Assistant:
Stuart Skinner928-348-7090
Fax: 928-348-70911185 S 14th Avenue
Safford, AZ 85546