Maintenance Worker

Description

The Maintenance Worker provides a variety of services such as , mechanical repair, general maintenance and overall handyman.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides grounds maintenance services.
• Cuts grass and does general landscaping and gardening services.
• Maintains irrigation system.
• Provides janitorial support services to staff.
• Cleans and performs preventative maintenance on equipment and tools.
• Removes trash by emptying trash containers; transporting materials to disposal area; recycling materials.
• Cleans and resupplies restrooms.
• Sets up and breaks down equipment and furniture for functions when required.
• Services and reports mechanical malfunctions.
• Is aware of, reports, and removes any possible safety hazards.
• Is aware of and reports any unauthorized person on the premises.
• Maintains building interior by dusting and polishing furniture, equipment, mirrors and fixtures; washing windows, counters, walls and woodwork.
• Sweeps, scrubs floors, and vacuums carpeting.
• General cleaning and disinfecting using approved solvents and appropriate tools.
• Painting, minor plumbing repairs, minor electrical repairs and other routine maintenance.
• Also responsible to perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Relevant experience in similar position preferred.
• Requires an appreciation and respect for the Catholic Church and its teachings.
• Church employees must conduct themselves in a manner that is consistent with and supportive of the mission and purpose of the Church.
• Their public behavior must not violate the faith, morals or laws of the Church or the policies of the diocese.

Skills and Abilities:

• Must have knowledge of grounds equipment operation.
• Knowledge of the proper use and disposal of hazardous materials, safe handling techniques, and use of proper safety equipment as outlined by OSHA.
• Must have repair skills for minor equipment.
• Must be self-motivated and prompt in performing tasks.
• Must successfully pass Diocesan background screening and Safe Environment Training.