Maintenance / Janitorial Manager - St. Mary, Newton

About the role

Maintain the day-to-day physical plant operations, both internally and externally, under the direction of the Business Manager. Plant operations would consist of: Church, Parish Office, Parish Center and School. This also includes maintenance of structures, grounds, maintenance equipment, and office areas.

Responsibilities

• Complete electrical, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, routine maintenance, locksmithing and painting work to maintain the buildings and equipment.
• Complete all maintenance service requests as assigned.
• Ordering maintenance and janitorial supplies.
• Carry cell phone for after-hours emergency maintenance requests.
• Alert the Pastor or Principal of any unusual occurrence and/or damage that has taken place or is likely to occur.
• Assist with extraordinary events; moves/arranges furniture, opens and secures buildings, locks entrances, exits, doors and other mechanisms in buildings, and assists in clean-up.
• Perform routine HVAC preventative maintenance, and troubleshoot issues to determine if outside vendor is needed for repairs/replacement.
• Random landscaping duties, (sprinklers, trash pickup), and snow & ice removal. Perform said tasks as needed.
• Oversee trash removal as directed.
• Work with and monitor the respective vendors that provide various support services.
• Maintain a comprehensive Campus Maintenance Manual.
• Complete/assist with special projects as they arise.
• Comfortable in working for a faith-based organization and working around people of faith.
• Other responsibilities as directed by the Business Manager, Principal, or Pastor.
• Maintain certain Excel spreadsheets as requested and navigate the internet to locate needed vendors in the area or to lookup how to make repairs/complete needed tasks.
• Janitorial duties in the school: empty trash, vacuum floors, and clean glass doors in classrooms and office every couple days.
• Empty trash, check/fill dispensers, clean fixtures and floors daily in the bathrooms.
• Dust mop hallway floors, spot mop daily.
• Dust mop stairways every couple days and spot mop when needed.
• Sweep and damp mop cafeteria daily.
• Dust mop gym weekly and spot mop when needed.
• Summertime: weekly cleaning of office and main bathroom. Check and flush bathroom fixtures as needed. Clean carpets in all rooms and refinish tile floors.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a maintenance technician.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Prior work background or license working with electrical and plumbing operations.