Facilities and Grounds Manager

ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF CORPUS CHRISTI•Corpus Christi, TX

8d•$13 - $15•Onsite

About The Position

Christ the King Catholic Parish in Corpus Christi, Texas, is hiring a part time Facilities and Grounds Manager. The position is responsible for the general care, maintenance, cleanliness, safety, and appearance of Christ the King Catholic Parish facilities and grounds. This position oversees routine building and grounds maintenance, including lawns, landscaping, flower beds, and outdoor areas, and helps ensure that parish facilities and property are clean, safe, functional, and welcoming. Christ the King Catholic Parish is committed to serving Christ and His people through faithful stewardship, welcoming hospitality, and care of our parish community and facilities. Ministerial Character: The Diocesan Bishop is the visible principle and foundation of unity in the particular Church (“the Diocese”) entrusted to him. In a unique and visible way, he makes Christ's mission present and enduring as the Shepherd of the Christian Community. In order to fulfill his mission, the Diocesan Bishop employs suitable, chosen collaborators, who are clerics, religious, and lay people. He shares with them the apostolic mission and entrusts various responsibilities to them. Each position employed in the Diocese of Corpus Christi helps to extend the ministry of the Diocesan Bishop in particular ways as outlined in the job duties and responsibilities. Therefore, this position is closely connected to and assists the Diocesan Bishop in the performance of his ministry and thereby engages in ministry for the church.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Valid Texas driver's license
Experience in general building, facility, yard, or grounds maintenance preferred
Dependable, responsible, and able to work independently
Good organizational and problem-solving skills
Ability to safely operate basic maintenance, lawn, and gardening equipment
Ability to identify maintenance concerns and determine when professional assistance is needed
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Must submit to employment required screenings including a criminal history background check, motor vehicle record check, and drug screening
Certification in Safe Environment training provided by the Office of Safe Environment and Child & Family Resources
Position requires adherence to Diocesan policies and procedures.

Nice To Haves

Experience in general building, facility, yard, or grounds maintenance

Responsibilities

Perform routine maintenance and upkeep of parish buildings and facilities.
Monitor the condition of buildings, rooms, restrooms, doors, lighting, plumbing, and other facility needs.
Report maintenance concerns and needed repairs to the Pastor.
Coordinate or assist with outside contractors and service providers as directed by the Pastor.
Ensure parish facilities are clean, orderly, safe, and ready for scheduled activities and events.
Assist with setting up and preparing parish facilities for meetings, Masses, events, and activities.
Maintain and properly store maintenance supplies, tools, and equipment.
Maintain appropriate records of maintenance needs and completed work, as needed.
Maintain and care for all parish lawns, landscaping, and flower beds including mowing grass, maintaining flower beds and plants, pruning shrubs, and removing debris from grounds.
Monitor landscaping and irrigation and report concerns or problems.
Prepare and maintain parish grounds for special events and activities.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Pastor.