What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance - Grounds Keeper position at Archdiocese of Detroit?
Maintenance-Groundkeeper Job Description
Location: Warren, MI, 48092
Please note: this s a PART-TIME job opening without benefits.
Must have no criminal record of any kind and valid driver's license. Criminal background check will be performed prior to hiring.
Immediate job opening.
Job Summary
Perform maintenance and repair of the church property including grounds and buildings.
Responsibilities Include
Seasonal Groundskeeping
- grass and landscape maintenance using parish equipment - weed trimmers, edgers, mowers
- tree maintenance, clearing brush, leaves, trimming branches using parish equipment - blowers, vacuums, trimmers, chainsaws, etc.
- clearing and salting sidewalks of the snow during the winter using parish equipment- snow blowers, salters, shovels, etc.
- seasonal property clean up as needed
General Maintenance and Repair
- perform basic repairs and maintenance of groundskeeping equipment
- performing basic repairs and maintenance work in the parish buildings - minor repairs, bulb replacement, carpet cleaning, occasional painting, etc.
- other duties as needed
Qualifications
- Experience in minor repair and maintenance work
- Knowledge and skill in use of hand and power tools
- Knowledge and skill in use and maintenance of small gas-powered machinery
- Ability to organize and manage multiple tasks
- Excellent communication skills
- Self-motivated and prompt in addressing tasks
- Physical ability to lift 50-75 pounds, climb ladders, bend, stoop, and be mobile for extended periods of time
- Valid driver’s license required
- Must submit to a background check and complete archdiocesan safe environment training prior to start date
Additional Information
- THIS IS A PART-TIME POSITION – must be available at least 4 days a week, number of hours will vary by season, estimate at least 16 hours a week.
- Hours may vary based on seasonal needs, weather, or need-based project circumstances. Candidate with a flexible schedule is needed. Must have willingness to respond to urgent or emergency maintenance situations, and adjust schedule to align with parish needs for holidays and special events.
- Hourly rate will depend on the person's skills, experience, and certifications.
- Major repairs, as well as major electrical and heating and cooling work will be performed by the third party, licensed companies.
Contact Information
Interested and qualified candidates may submit their resume with references to the Pastor, Fr. Andrew Czarnecki at fathera@stldm.org
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