Church Sexton / Maintenance Job Overview

Seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our Church staff as a Part time Church Sexton. This role is essential in maintaining the cleanliness, order, and overall appearance of our church and church grounds. The ideal candidate will have a strong sense of responsibility and respect for the environment they work in, ensuring that our church and grounds are welcoming and well-kept for all our congregation and visitors. This position will be for 24 hours per week at a rate of $15.00 per hour. We invite you to apply if you are looking for a fulfilling role that contributes positively to our community while ensuring our church and grounds remain a place of peace and respect.

 

Responsibilities

  • Maintain the cleanliness and orderliness of the church grounds, buildings, and facilities.
  • Assist with minor maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs and performing basic repairs.
  • Perform exterior maintenance, including trash pick-up.
  • Ensure that all areas are safe and accessible for church members and visitors by removing hazards or debris.
  • Collaborate with other church members to support the overall mission of the church.
  • Respond to any immediate maintenance and emergency needs as they arise.
  • Assist in the maintenance and upkeep of the Church Property.
  • Inform Church Junior Warden if maintenance or repairs require an outside contractor.
  • Assist members of Church and staff with their needs of moving items in and out, and around the buildings.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

 

Qualifications

  • Experience in custodial and/or maintenance work preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Excellent organizational skills and time management abilities.
  • A respectful demeanor towards Church congregation, staff and visitors, demonstrating compassion in all interactions.
  • Physical stamina to perform manual labor including lifting, bending and standing for extended periods.
  • Must be able to lift at least 35 lbs.