JOB DESCRIPTION: Custodian HOURS: 10-12 hours per week, additional hours as needed RESPONSIBLE TO: Pastor
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: St. Mary of the Assumption Parish is seeking a part-time parish custodian to assist with custodial duties, minor maintenance, and other miscellaneous tasks. This is an hourly, benefit ineligible position
Responsibilities include the following:
Clean the Church, Chapel, Parish Hall, and bathrooms following cleaning schedules based on worship times
Maintain parish grounds, ensuring that they are properly maintained while keeping in accordance with independent contractors and other third parties.
Occasionally shovel snow, scatter ice-melt, water plants and lawn and carry out other miscellaneous outdoor tasks.
Assist with maintaining facilities and equipment as needed such as painting and repairing or replacing various parts.
Maintain inventory of custodial supplies and maintenance tools and equipment.
Secure the facilities, including locking the premises as circumstances require.
Fulfill occasional requests such as setting up and removing chairs/tables for special events.
Participate in special custodial and maintenance projects as needed.
Qualifications
Basic knowledge of carpentry and equipment repair
Strong communication skills
Hard-working, organized, flexible, reliable
Prioritize tasks to make good use of time
Respect, cooperate and positively interact with Pastor, staff, and parishioners
Lift and carry up to 40 pounds
Maneuver in confined spaces
Operate equipment such as snow blowers, lawn mowers, floor cleaning machinery, vacuum cleaners
Make minor repairs such as painting, changing light bulbs
Climb tall ladders and go into places of high elevation
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and review of references.
PLEASE SUBMIT RESUME AND REFERENCES TO: Fr. Paul Norman – Pastor 159 Church St., Cheshire, MA 01225 p.norman@diospringfield.org