Maintenance & Groundskeeping- Hourly

Nisqually Catholic Churches

Sacred Heart Parish | Saint Columban Parish | Saint Peter’s Mission

ARCHDIOCESE OF SEATTLE

Location: Sacred Heart

Position: Maintenance & Groundskeeping

Reports to: Regional Facilities Manager

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1. GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION PURPOSE: Provides hands-on maintenance services to buildings, grounds and vehicles.

1. ESSENTIAL POSITION DUTIES:
   1. Performs preventive maintenance to buildings and grounds to minimize plumbing, mechanical, electrical, heating and air conditioning system failures.
   2. Diagnoses problems and makes needed repairs to buildings.
   3. Diagnoses problems with parish vehicles and maintenance equipment and makes needed repairs.
   4. Checks boilers for proper operation making adjustments as appropriate.
   5. Secures buildings when not in use.
   6. Sets up for special events (e.g. chairs, tables and other equipment for special events).
   7. Collects and removes litter from the grounds on a daily basis.
   8. Maintains grounds performing functions such as mowing, watering, pruning, fertilizing, planting, and leaf removal.
   9. Performs preventive maintenance and makes repairs to hand and power equipment used in the performance of duties.
   10. Performs other duties as may be assigned.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds.
• Successful completion of an Archdiocese of Seattle Background Check.
• Previous experience in maintenance word.
• Working knowledge of plumbing, carpentry, electrical, HVAC, and related mechanical and building systems.
• Due to job requirements a candidate will need a current driver's license,
• Some level of experience with construction, plumbing, electrical, grounds maintenance etc.
• Proven experience as a handyman/facility maintenance worker.
• Experience with hardware tools and electrical equipment.
• Basic understanding of electrical, plumbing, mechanical or HVAC systems.
• The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation
  • Scale Ladders and use mechanical lifts to access roofs and high-reach areas
  • Frequently moves boxes weighing up to 50lbs across campus
  • Frequently stands, kneels reaches, bends, grabs, holds, twists etc. to perform maintenance tasks.
  • Works indoors and outdoors throughout the year as duties require.
  • Ability to walk, bend, stand, and or kneel for the duration of shift
  • Ability to carry and use tools to perform tasks: Vacuums, Backpack Vacuums, Mops, Brooms, Brushes, Ladders, Stools, Riding Mower, Saws, lawn equipment, etc.
  • Ability to work with chemical cleaning agents
  • Ability and willingness to engage with parishioners and guests in a professional and respectful manner.
  • Must Pass Background Check and Drug Screenings as prescribed.
  • Must provide 3 references (Not related to you)

Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity, internal salary ranges, market data, applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications.

Benefits: Eligible positions receive a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death and disability, long term disability, pension, 403(b), HSA, FSA, and generous sick leave, vacation and holidays.