Maintenance Person

DIOCESE OF SCRANTON

MAINTENANCE 1 POSITION

The Diocese of Scranton is looking for a dependable and experienced individual to perform general maintenance duties and responsibilities primarily at the Chancery Building and Diocesan Pastoral Center located in downtown Scranton. A basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, and fire systems is required. Seasonal responsibilities include grass cutting, landscaping and snow removal. This is a full-time position with a competitive benefit package and the salary will commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities:

· Daily pick up/delivery of mail from/to Post Office.

· Daily rounds to check equipment and property, Chancery, Diocesan Pastoral Center and Grounds.

· Minor repairs to Building and Equipment i.e. Change bulbs, repair plumbing fixtures, painting, HVAC filters/leaks, etc./Completing Maintenance Requests.

· Daily securing of building at end of day.

· Delivery of received packages/supplies.

· Requests from Chancery office (i.e. delivery of packages, Diocesan car care, etc.

· Intermittent delivery of bulk mail items to main Post Office).

· Various Housekeeping items when necessary (i.e. sweeping, spot cleaning, polishing, trash pickup, etc.).

· Be involved in other Diocesan Facilities if necessary including the Villa St. Joseph.

· Ensure integrity of Other Diocesan property (i.e. St. Mary’s Convent).

· Purchase supplies from various retail outlets for use in Diocesan buildings.

· Tracking of needed supplies such as Housekeeping, etc.

· Seasonal: grass cutting, landscaping, snow removal.

· Ability to perform duties on Saturday and Sunday if necessary.

· All other duties as assigned.

Experience:

· Ability to use basic hand tools in order to complete necessary work.

· Ability to climb using ladders, etc.

· Ability to follow directions.

· Ability to multi-task by prioritizing needs.

· Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision.

· Ability to lift, pull, push items 50-75lbs.

· Ability to recognize needs and take initiative to correct seeking direction when needed.

· Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, fire systems, hot water systems, heating systems.

· Possess a valid PA Driver’s License without restrictions.

· 3 years in similar position.

Education:

· High School Diploma

· Technical training desirable

Interested candidates are encouraged to send a complete resume with a minimum of three (3) references by April 18, 2025 to:

James Burke

Diocesan Secretary for Human Resources

300 Wyoming Ave. Scranton Pa. 18503

EOE

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $18