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.

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