Building and Facilities Alumni Internship (TEP Alumni Only)

Why this job:
Join the mission-driven Facilities Team at TEP Charter School and support essential behind-the-scenes work that helps our campuses run smoothly. This paid internship offers hands-on experience in school facilities management, project coordination, and team-based operations. Interns will rotate between all three of TEP’s campuses and contribute meaningfully to preparing the buildings for the upcoming school year.

Position Overview:
Interns will work five days per week from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The internship runs for three weeks, with a mandatory orientation before the start date. The supervising team will inform interns of their assigned campus each day.

Responsibilities:

• Audit and organize furniture and supplies across campuses

• Support with labeling, signage, and campus safety checks

• Participate in TEP’s Recycle Project and sustainability efforts

• Assist with preparing classrooms and common spaces

• Manage walkie-talkie and communication device audits

• Follow safety protocols and take direction from team leads

Qualifications:

• Reliable, responsible, and punctual

• Willing to learn and take feedback

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and be active during entire shifts

• Tech-savvy and detail-oriented

• Respectful of tools, safety rules, and shared workspaces

Compensation:
$17.00/hour for 20 hours per week for three weeks

To Apply:
Submit your application by Friday, May 29, 2026. A complete application includes biographical information and answers to the following questions:

Short Answer Questions:

1. Why are you interested in this internship at TEP? What do you hope to learn or gain from the experience?

2. Describe a time when you worked on a team. What role did you play, and what did you learn about working with others?

3. Each internship includes responsibilities that may require flexibility and following instructions closely. How do you handle feedback and direction from others?

4. What skills or interests do you have that make you a good fit for this internship? (Feel free to mention hobbies or past experiences.)

5. This internship includes hands-on physical tasks and being on your feet for several hours. Are you comfortable with this kind of work? Why or why not?