St. Clare Parish is seeking candidates for a Temporary Maintenance Worker.

The temporary Maintenance Worker will provide preventive and corrective maintenance on all equipment, buildings (three major buildings) and campus to ensure safety of all persons, including staff and visitors, and to extend the life and appearance of these items.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs a variety of repairs and maintenance, including painting, carpentry, minor plumbing and electrical work, furniture removal, and equipment upkeep/repair (e.g. lawn mower, leaf blower, weed whacker etc.)
• Performs all duties warranted under the Preventive Maintenance Program of the Archdiocese of Baltimore.
• Performs general custodial work including trash removal from grounds and buildings, cleaning up spills, buffing floors, unloading supplies, etc.
• Maintains campus grounds by cutting grass, weeding, removing leaves, snow, trash, etc.
• Set up chairs and tables for events and takes down same items upon conclusion of those events.
• Ensure that all buildings are secured in the evenings to prevent security breaches.
• Coordinates work of outside contractors and provides oversight to ensure proper completion of work.
• Maintains inventory of maintenance and bathroom supplies, and restocks supplies as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum of three years prior experience in skilled and basic maintenance work for professional facilities, including cleaning, building and equipment repair and maintenance is preferred.
• Demonstrates a knowledge of and experience in maintenance in the fields of carpentry, electrical work, painting and minor drywall repair, plumbing, sanitation, mechanics, and janitorial care.
• Ability to safely operate various types of manual and power tools and automated systems.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. independently; to move furniture, equipment and other materials weighing up to and in excess of 100 pounds; to move about within very tight spaces where large and potentially dangerous equipment is stored; to ascend and descend ladders as needed.
• Good communication skills and ability to collaborate with Pastor, staff, and other church stakeholders.
• Must model Christian attitudes and behaviors and adhere to the Archdiocesan Code of Conduct.

NOTE: This position will require on-call availability in order to respond to emergency needs when they arise.

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